Module 3 - Parts And Functions Flashcards
1
Q
Explain the following terms: frame
A
Body of the firearm to which all other parts are attached.
2
Q
Barrel
A
It’s the metal tube down which the bullet will travel.
3
Q
Actions
A
Refers to the moving parts of the firearm , the trigger, slide and hammer.
4
Q
Fore-end
A
The pump- action shotgun. When the fore-end is pulled back it will eject the spent case from the chamber.
5
Q
What’s the definitions of a “rifle”
A
The rifle is a “shoulder-fired” firearm which generally has a barrel length of 21 inches or more.
6
Q
What is the definition of a carbine.
A
A carbine is a “short-rifle” usually with a barrel length of 18 inches or less.
7
Q
What is the definition of a carbine.
A
A carbine is a “short-rifle” usually with a barrel length of 18 inches or less.
