HPM 70.8 - FIREARMS

Question 1

Employees can have ___ firearms listed as secondary on the CHP 4

Answer 1

2 firearms

Question 2

What is required to be filled out for ALL secondary firearms?

Answer 2

CHP 4

Question 3

Finger on trigger only when:

Answer 3

1. When actually firing the gun
2. When firearm is pointed at an identified target and the use of deadly force is justified

Question 4

Finger placement?

Known/suspected felony refuses to show their hands or follow instructions during a felony stop

Answer 4

ON the trigger

Question 5

Finger placement?

While conducting a building search, a suspect is located but their refuse to come out from concealment or follow instructions.

Answer 5

ON the trigger

Question 6

Finger placement?

When confronted with a suspect who advances toward the officer, ignoring all orders and commands, and the suspect is armed with a weapon capable of causing serious injury or death

Answer 6

ON the trigger

Question 7

Finger placement?

During felony stop procedures with the officers behind cover/concealment and suspect is obeying commands?

Answer 7

OFF the trigger

Question 8

Finger placement?

During foot pursuit when firearm has been removed from the holster

Answer 8

OFF the trigger

Question 9

Finger placement?

While conducting a building search when a suspect has not been located.

Answer 9

NOT in trigger

Question 10

Finger placement?

During a felony arrest handcuffing technique

Answer 10

OFF the trigger

Question 11

Can you ever store a firearm in the overhead storage compartment on an aircraft?

Answer 11

NO!

Question 12

While traveling armed, what shall personnel carry with them in addition to firearm?

Answer 12

Badge and cuffs

Question 13

When flying armed, drinking alcohol is prohibited ____ hours prior to and during a light.

Answer 13

8 hours prior to flight

Question 14

Prior to flying armed, uniformed personnel shall obtain _____ unique alphanumeric identifiers from TSA

Answer 14

2 (one for departure/ one for return)

Question 15

A ____ message must be transmitted to obtain the required TSA unique alphanumeric identifiers for flying armed

Answer 15

NLETS

Question 16

In flight incidents:

Uniformed personnel SHOULD or SHALL only take action when requested by flight crew

Answer 16

SHALL ONLY

Question 17

Reporting Requirements:

All incidents shall be documented on a __________.

Answer 17

CHP 216

Question 18

Before returning to duty after an OIS, employees shall do what?

Answer 18

Pass a TOQC shoot

Question 19

Primary Firearm

Shall shoot a minimum of ______ per ______

Answer 19

100 rounds per quarter

Question 20

At least one shoot should be done at ______ and at least one shoot while _________

Answer 20

Night

While tactically moving

Question 21

How often must 50 round TOQC be completed?

Answer 21

Annually

Question 22

Shotgun Requirements

Quarterly shoots with a minimum of ___ rounds but not more than ___ rounds

Answer 22

Minimum of 18 rounds - Max of 30 rounds

Question 23

Shotgun TOQC requires shooting ___ rounds

Answer 23

8 shotgun rounds

Question 24

Rifle shall be shot how often?

Minimum of ___ rounds but no more than ___ rounds

Answer 24

Quarterly

Minimum of 40 rounds

Max of 60 rounds

Question 25

Rifle shooting At least one shoot should be when? At least one shoot should be done while?

Answer 25

One shoot during darkness One shoot while moving tactically

Question 26

How often shall officer’s secondary firearm be fired?

Answer 26

Annually with primary firearm qualification

Question 27

Make up shoot: Officer shall not shoot over _____ pistol rounds, _____ rifle rounds or ____ shotgun rounds in any single training session

Answer 27

150 rounds max on pistol 30 rounds max on shotgun 60 rounds max on rifle

Question 28

Each command shall have at least ___ weapon inspection officers and ___ range officers

Answer 28

2 and 2

Question 29

Range officers shall wear ____ vest

Answer 29

Red

Question 30

All departmentally issued black bottom magazines shall be used during training at least _____ per year

Answer 30

Once

Question 31

Pistol Officers shall fire minimum of ____ rounds per quarter

Answer 31

100 per quarter

Question 32

While on duty - officers required to carry minimum of __ fully loaded mags

Answer 32

3

Question 33

Can red bottoms be authorized for use during emergency?

Answer 33

Yes

Question 34

How often shall pistols be disassembled and inspected by academy - certified officer?

Answer 34

Annually

Question 35

Officers shall clean their pistol after each firing and inspect pistol at least ______

Answer 35

Once per week

Question 36

Shotgun may be stored where during extreme heat conditions

Answer 36

Trunk

Question 37

Are blanks authorized for use in our pistols for training?

Answer 37

No

Question 38

Who’s responsible for supplying training weapons that can fire blanks?

Answer 38

Academy - weapons control unit

Question 39

Retirees get ____ chances in a year to qualify

Answer 39

2 chances

Question 40

Less lethal shotgun shall be secured where?

Answer 40

In trunk With chamber and magazine tube empty

Question 41

Officers required to shoot __ rounds of less than lethal shotgun per year

Answer 41

2 per year

Question 42

Minimum of __ NLTA instructors shall be present during all training using NLTA

Answer 42

2

Question 43

NLTA instructors must attend a recert course every ____ years

Answer 43

3 years

Question 44

NLTA ammo shall be inspected by minimum of ____ staff members

Answer 44

3 OIC, TSO and role player or trainee

Question 45

Mounted light - minimum ___ lumens

Answer 45

60 lumens