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No. The rules are not crystal-clear on this matter, so it is understandable that some people may play this incorrectly, but “using” a weapon is sufficient to mark it with a “Prep Fire” counter, and dismantling (or reassembling) is a form of use. Similarly, you could not deliberately malfunction a weapon (which requires a fire action) and then move.
