Once specific safety and functions checks have been completed on a firearm, is it ready to be fired?
- Dane Weatherstine

- Jun 14, 2023
- 2 min read
Updated: Jan 7
There may be many reasons for a test fire on a firearm. The first being the customer claims something is not working correctly with their firearm. In this case you may need to test fire to see the actual malfunction they were talking about in order to better understand the issue and find the best way to resolve it. In other cases, a test fire may be part of ensuring a firearm you built yourself actually functions. With an FFL that allows the manufacturing of firearms you can purchase all the parts you want for a build and assemble the firearm from scratch. This, however, means that you should test fire before selling the firearm to ensure the product being put out for sale is a functioning one.
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