Authorized Firearms and Equipment

Question 1

Firearms:
This type of rifle carry will be directed by a lieutenant or designee. Patrol rifles will be carried in the cruiser-ready condition and visible to the public. This will also be known as a directed rifle patrol and would not require the completion of a Blue Team report?

Answer 1

Open Carry/Overt Rifle Carry

Question 2

Firearms:

SBR?

Answer 2

Short Barrel Rifle
Barrel under 16’’
Length under 26’’

Question 3

Firearms:

SBS?

Answer 3

Short Barrel Shotgun
Barrel under 18”
Length under 26”

Question 4

Firearms:

Handgun barrel length?

Answer 4

3.4’’ - 6’’

Question 5

Firearms:

Handgun Finishes?

Answer 5

Blued, Black, Tan, Grey, Stainless Steel.

Question 6

Firearms:

The required amount of handgun magazines to carry?

Answer 6

2-8 Fully loaded (to manufacturer specs)

Question 7

Firearms:

Extended Magazines for Handguns are______?

Answer 7

Allowed

Question 8

Firearms:

Handgun mounted flashlights must not?

Answer 8

Affect the functionality

Question 9

Firearms:

Handgun Trigger pull weight?

Answer 9

Not LESS than 4 lbs.

Question 10

Firearms:

3 additional calibers for a backup?

Answer 10

.38 special
.380 auto
.357 magnum

Question 11

Firearms:

Backup qualifications?

Answer 11

Annual

Question 12

Firearms:

Shotgun Finishes?

Answer 12

Blued, Black, Tan, Grey

Question 13

Firearms:

Sights not allowed on LETHAL Shotguns?

Answer 13

Bead

Question 14

Firearms:

Conditions for Semi-Automatic Shotguns?

Answer 14

1. After Field Training
2. Gun must pass inspection
3. Must complete training course

Question 15

Firearms:

Slug ammo may be carried?

Answer 15

Anywhere, if certified.

Question 16

Firearms:

Lasers are not approved for?

Answer 16

Shotguns or rifles

Question 17

Firearms:

Lasers must be activated by a _______ and not by the ________?

Answer 17

Separate Switch

Trigger

Question 18

Firearms:

Lasers for handguns must be _______?

Answer 18

Bolt on

Question 19

Firearms:

Lasers must be consistent with the firearm’s finish and not extend __________ past the muzzle

Answer 19

2”

Question 20

Firearms:

T/F, Using the Laser as the primary sighting method is acceptable if properly sighted?

Answer 20

False, always iron sights

Question 21

Firearms:
Flashlight mounts for handguns and shotguns must be activated by _________ and be _______ and must not extend ________ beyond the muzzle.

Answer 21

A separate switch
Bolt on
2”

Question 22

Firearms:

Rifle barrel length?

Answer 22

At least 10’’

Not more than 20’’

Question 23

Firearms:

Rifle Finishes

Answer 23

Blued, black, tan or grey

Question 24

Firearms:

How many rifle rounds will officers carrier in each magazine?

Answer 24

28

Question 25

Firearms: | How many rifle Magazines are required to be carried?

Answer 25

2

Question 26

Firearms: T/F approval can be made for patrol officers to mount a bolt-on laser device to a Rifle if approved by the FTTU and Bureau Commander?

Answer 26

False

Question 27

Firearms: | Optical sights on Rifles are approved if?

Answer 27

1. Optic must be FTTU approved 2. Must attend a mandatory training course 3. The weapon must be examined by FTTU

Question 28

Firearms: | SPR's differ from normal rifles how?

Answer 28

They have a 1x-8x powered, illuminated reticle optic with a bullet drop compensator.

Question 29

Firearms: | 3-rack mount, in a two-officer SUV wherein both Officers, are rifle certified. Where are the rifles stored?

Answer 29

One in the rack, one in a protective case in the back.

Question 30

Firearms: | What firearm is always located in the locking mounts between the two front seats?

Answer 30

a LOW LETHAL SG

Question 31

Firearms: | How are rifles stored during a shift (Not where they are located in a vehicle)?

Answer 31

Cruiser ready (EMPTY CHAMBER) bolt forward, magazine inserted, safety on.

Question 32

Firearms: | Rifle Qualifications?

Answer 32

Score of 90 quarterly.

Question 33

Firearms: Officers who miss ____1__ quarterly qualifications or trainings, or __2__ in a 12 month period will be ___3__, until they take a ___4___ recert class.

Answer 33

Two Consecutive Two qualifications or trainings Decertified 10 hour

Question 34

Firearms: | Not qualifying for 3 years with your rifle will decertify you until you take a _______

Answer 34

40 hour course to recert.

Question 35

Firearms: | What determines if a rifle deployment is appropriate?

Answer 35

The objectively reasonable options

Question 36

Firearms: | T/F Directed Rifle Patrol still requires a Blue Team

Answer 36

False

Question 37

Firearms: | Who Authorizes Directed Rifle Patrols?

Answer 37

Events Planning LT | CAPTAIN assigned as IC

Question 38

Firearms: | T/F, When Deploying a Rifle, another Officer acting as a spotter is required?

Answer 38

False, but its strongly recommended.

Question 39

Firearms: | The first thing an Officer will do when deploying a rifle, is _______ and ______?

Answer 39

Announce their intent over the Radio. | Receive a response.

Question 40

Firearms: | When a Rifle is announced over the air as being deployed a supervisor will?

Answer 40

1. Immediately respond, assume tactical control. | 2. Ensure Rifle deployment is appropriate, if not modify the deployment.

Question 41

Firearms: | Who ensures a Rifle Deployment report is done in Blue team following an incident?

Answer 41

SENIOR supervisor on scene.

Question 42

Firearms: | When completing a Rifle deployment blue team, all officers who deployed will be listed as ______?

Answer 42

Involved Officers

Question 43

Firearms: | Items in a Blue team Rifle Deployment Report?

Answer 43

1) Details of the incident. 2) Justification for Rifle Deployment. 3) Nature of the threat causing the decision to deploy. 4) Number and locations of all rifle deployments.

Question 44

Firearms: | T/F SPR's will only assume sniper roles when directed by the IC or Swat Commander?

Answer 44

False, Never

Question 45

Firearms: | Will be cleaned at a minimum of?

Answer 45

Every qualification

Question 46

Firearms: | Furniture on a shotgun must be?

Answer 46

Black Tan, (dark earth or olive, not mixed)

Question 47

Firearms: | Optical sights on Shotguns are not approved?

Answer 47

False

Question 48

Firearms: | Furniture on a rifle must be?

Answer 48

Black Tan, (dark earth or olive, not mixed)

Question 49

Firearms: | A firearm that can be carried while off duty or in addition to the duty handgun is a?

Answer 49

Back-up handgun