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What does the action of a rifle do?
It loads, fires, and ejects cartridges.
- It protects the shooter's eyes
- It loads, fires, and ejects cartridges ✔
- It only holds the sling
Why: The action handles loading, firing, and removing spent cases, forming the rifle's working mechanism.
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The action is where the work happens
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Answer: It loads, fires, and ejects cartridges. The action handles loading, firing, and removing spent cases, forming the rifle's working mechanism.
- Scouting America: Rifle Shooting www.scouting.org/merit-badges/rifle-shooting
Identify the three main parts of a rifle, and tell how they function
Checked 2026-11-07.
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