Description
Shoot one or several types of firearm being aware of safe handling techniques, aim of the firearm and the fire.
Alternative labels
utilize firearms
using firearms
work with firearms
use firearm
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
sector-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Use firearms is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Gunsmith: Gunsmiths modify and repair metal fabricated firearms for special costumer specifications. They use machines and hand tools such as planers, grinders and millers to alter and restore guns, and they may also apply engravings, carvings and other decorative finishing touches to the otherwise finished product.
Optional skill
Use firearms is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Stunt performer: Stunt performers execute actions that are too dangerous for actors to perform, that they are not physically able to do or require specialised skills such as fight scenes, jumping from building, dancing and others.
Extra: Extras perform actions in the background or in crowds during filming. They do not contribute to the plot directly but they are important to create a certain atmosphere.
References
- Use firearms – ESCO
