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What basic safety rule applies to all firearms?

Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.

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  1. Always store guns in a closet
  2. Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction ✔
  3. Always keep the gun loaded

Why: Keeping the muzzle pointed in a safe direction is a core rule of safe gun handling for all firearms.

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Answer: Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction. Keeping the muzzle pointed in a safe direction is a core rule of safe gun handling for all firearms.

  1. Scouting America: Shotgun Shooting www.scouting.org/merit-badges/shotgun-shooting
    Explain the basic rules of safe gun handling that apply to all firearms
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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