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FBI Firearms Qualification Standards & Scoring Flashcards

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  1. How many rounds are fired in the standard FBI Firearms Qualification Course (FQC)?

    Answer: 60 rounds

    The standard FBI Firearms Qualification Course requires firing 60 rounds across multiple stages and distances.

  2. What is the minimum passing score percentage required on the FBI Firearms Qualification Course?

    Answer: 80%

    Agents must achieve a minimum score of 80% (48 out of 60 rounds scored) to pass the FBI Firearms Qualification Course.

  3. What is the maximum distance at which the FBI Firearms Qualification Course requires shooting a handgun?

    Answer: 25 yards

    The FBI Firearms Qualification Course includes stages fired at distances up to 25 yards with a duty pistol.

  4. Which shooting position is specifically required during the 15-yard stage of the FBI qualification course?

    Answer: Both strong-hand and weak-hand strings

    At 15 yards the FBI qualification course includes both strong-hand and weak-hand shooting strings to evaluate bilateral proficiency.

  5. How frequently must FBI Special Agents qualify with their duty weapon under standard policy?

    Answer: Twice a year

    FBI Special Agents are required to qualify with their duty firearm a minimum of twice per year under standard FBI policy.

  6. What target is most commonly used in the FBI Firearms Qualification Course?

    Answer: FBI QIT-99 target

    The FBI QIT-99 (Qualification Identification Target) is the standard target used in the FBI Firearms Qualification Course.