Firearms
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Safety |
risk assessment involving the use of firearms and recognising the safety of the operator and public is paramount |
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Safety 2 |
(cont'd from safety) ...ensuring that the firearm is handled safely at all times... |
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Maintenance & zeroing |
Servicing and cleaning firearms |
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Maintenance & zeroing2 |
Zeroing firearms |
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Rifles and ammunition |
Factors to consider when choosing rifle/ammo combinations, and use of expanding ammo |
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Rifles and ammunition2 |
(cont'd) ...technical capabilities of rifle/ ammunition combinations and consistent accuracy over a range of distances and weather conditions... |
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Marksmanship |
the ability to shoot a firearm accurately |
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Firing positions |
appropriate firing position, stalking situations and consistent shot placement |
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Transport & storage |
correct storage and transport prevents unauthorised access and use |