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Firearm Exam Questions and Answers for Security Guards, Exams of Military Strategy and Training

Virginia Military Institute (VMI)Military Strategy and Training

A series of questions and answers related to firearm permits for security guards, covering topics such as permit issuance, requalification, appropriate use of firearms, and legal responsibilities. It serves as a study guide or review material for individuals preparing for a firearm exam, providing insights into the regulations and best practices governing the use of firearms in a security context. The questions address scenarios, legal considerations, and safety protocols, offering a comprehensive overview of the knowledge required to handle firearms responsibly and legally as a security guard. It is useful for understanding the legal and practical aspects of firearm use in security roles, ensuring compliance with regulations and promoting safe practices. Designed to help security personnel prepare for certification exams and maintain proficiency in firearm handling and legal compliance.

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BSIS Firearm Exam 2025 | Updated Questions
and Correct Answers | Graded A+ | Verified
Answers | Latest Exam (Just Released)
1. A firearm permit is issued for: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Two
years from the date of issuance
2. Each person possessing a valid firearms permit shall pass the firing range
requalification: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Twice at least four
months apart during each year of the permit.
3. In a potential shooting situation, a guard may have to decide: ---------CORRECT
ANSWER-----------------C. Whether to clearly make his/her presence known to the
suspect.
4. Firing a warning shot: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Is never
appropriate under any circumstances.
5. A convicted felon: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. May never carry or
possess a firearm under any circumstance.
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BSIS Firearm Exam 2025 | Updated Questions

and Correct Answers | Graded A+ | Verified

Answers | Latest Exam (Just Released)

  1. A firearm permit is issued for: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Two years from the date of issuance
  2. Each person possessing a valid firearms permit shall pass the firing range requalification: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Twice at least four months apart during each year of the permit.
  3. In a potential shooting situation, a guard may have to decide: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Whether to clearly make his/her presence known to the suspect.
  4. Firing a warning shot: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. Is never appropriate under any circumstances.
  5. A convicted felon: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. May never carry or possess a firearm under any circumstance.
  1. While on duty, you initiate the arrest of an unarmed shoplifting suspect. The suspect becomes agitated, states he is leaving and begins to walk away before the police arrive. You take out your weapon and point it at him: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. You are not justified and subject to criminal prosecution as a result.
  2. A security guard who shoots a fleeing shoplifting suspect may: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. All of the above
  3. Which factor below might cause the cylinder on a revolver not to close? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Any of the above.
  4. Which of the following circumstances may justify use of a firearm: --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. The suspect physically attacks you with a knife.
  5. If you possess a firearm permit, you must notify the Bureau of a change of address: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Within thirty (30) days of the change of address.
  6. If your firearm fails to discharge during range training, you should: --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Keep the muzzle pointed down range and raise your free hand.
  1. The best rule to follow when drawing a firearm is: ---------CORRECT ANSWER----- ------------D. Draw the weapon only if there is eminent danger to your life or of another.
  2. A guard who carries a firearm on duty before receiving a Bureau firearms permit: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Is subject to arrest, prosecution, conviction and prison sentence.
  3. If, due to an imminent threat to life, the use of deadly force is justified, you must consider: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. Your line of fire.
  4. You are an armed guard on duty in a bank located next to a grocery store. You observe a man running away from the store with what looks like merchandise under his arm. The guard on duty at the store has drawn his gun and is chasing the fleeing man. Suddenly, the guard stops and looks as if he is preparing to shoot the man running. You should: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Stay on your post in the bank and ask someone to call the police.
  5. The BEST rule to follow when drawing a firearm is: ---------CORRECT ANSWER---- -------------D. Draw the weapon only if there is eminent danger to your life or the life of another.
  1. You are on duty as an armed guard after the close of business at a warehouse. You observe a male running down a long dimly lit hallway. He suddenly turns in your direction and you see a shiny metal object in his hand. You should 1st: --------
  • CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Take cover
  1. If you use your fire arm in violation of the law, the bureau may: --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. All of the above
  2. You may carry a firearm on duty as a guard before you obtain a firearm permit: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Never. You commit a criminal offense if you carry a weapon or replica of a weapon on duty without a valid firearm permit issued by the bureau.
  3. You are on a foot patrol in a crowded shopping mall. As you walk by a hamburger stand, you see a female holding a gun on the cashier who is filling a bag with money. The suspect has not seen you. You will have a clear shot when she begins to leave. You should 1st: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. Obtain cover and/or concealment and call for police assistance.
  4. If a security guard is being attacked with a knife the use of deadly force is justified: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  1. The bureau may deny an applicant a firearm permit if the applicant has ever been convicted of a crime and balding violence even if the conviction was a misdemeanor: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  2. The discharge of a firearm by a security guard, private investigator or alarm company must be reported to the bureau by the private patrol operator, private investigator or alarm company operator within: ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------- ------A. 7 days
  3. And open cylinder or a slide lock back will prevent a gun firing accidentally: ---- -----CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  4. Shooting a fire arm to remove any foreign object or material such as heavy grease from the barrel is very dangerous. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  5. Deadly force is not justified, and may not be used, unless there is an imminent danger to the life of a person: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  6. The garden registration card and exposed fire arms permit and get property of the guard and the guard may work with an exposed fire arm for any licensed

private patrol operator or in house employer. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-------------- ---A. True

  1. The best way to keep a gun from rusting is to keep it dry clean and lightly oiled: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  2. The main difference between the revolver and the semi automatic is in the mechanism that brings the fresh cartridge to firing position: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  3. A licensed private patrol operator who knowingly allows you to carry a firearm on duty without you possessing a bureau issued exposed firearms permit is in violation of the law, and subject to criminal prosecution and bureau discipline, including license revocation. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  4. While removing a fire arm from the holster, a finger should be inserted in to the trigger guard. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. False
  5. A round of ammunition is one complete on fire the cartridge. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. True
  1. A person with a firearms permit must complete and pass a range qualification: ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. By firing 50 rounds with a passing score twice in each year of the 2 year permit
  2. You may renew your firearms permit by filing a renewal application: --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Within 60 days before the expiration of the permit
  3. Revolver Diagram I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------D. C. I. B. K. H. G. J. E. A.
  4. Semi-Automatic Diagram I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. XVI. ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------H. B. C. D. I. F. P. A. E. J. G. L. M. N. O. K.