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5 POINT SAFETY CHECK [1 record]

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Record 1 2024-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
OBS

Firearms Training. ... Seven-point safety check. Used when: drawing a weapon from armoury, beginning of training session, taking over an armed post, suspicion that barrel is obstructed 42-19. Sequence: safe direction, safety on, remove magazine, inspect chamber, work action (2-3 times), inspect barrel, check external features. Five-point safety check. Used when: prove AR-15 safe after firing, prove AR-15 safe after charging but not firing. Sequence: safe direction, safety on, remove magazine, inspect chamber, work action (2-3 times).

Key term(s)
  • five point safety check
  • 5 point safety check

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
Key term(s)
  • contrôle de sécurité en cinq points

Spanish

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