Hunter's Education: Firearm Basics Exam Questions and Answers
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Hunter's Education: Firearm Basics
What is a firearm? - Answer- A device that uses pressure from a powder to force a projectile (bullet) through and out of a metal tube
3 basic parts of a modern firearm - Answer- Stock, action and barrel
Action - Answer- The part that loads, fires, and eje...
Hunter's Education: Firearm Basics
What is a firearm? - Answer- A device that uses pressure from a powder to force a
projectile (bullet) through and out of a metal tube
3 basic parts of a modern firearm - Answer- Stock, action and barrel
Action - Answer- The part that loads, fires, and ejects/unloads the shells or
cartridges
Stock - Answer- Handle of the firearm
Barrel - Answer- The tube that the ammunition travels through as it leaves the
firearm
Muzzle - Answer- It's the hole at the end of the barrel where the bullet exits
Safety (firearm) - Answer- The part that locks the trigger and prevents firing (not
100% foolproof)
Trigger Guard - Answer- Place around the trigger that prevents it from accidentally
being bumped causing the firearm to fire.
Trigger - Answer- Fires the firearm
First rule of firearm safety: Point the muzzle in a safe ______________ at all times. -
Answer- direction
First step to becoming a responsible hunter: knowing your _____________ and how
to use it safely - Answer- firearm
Hitting the spot where you are aiming is important for a clean and
_______________________ kill - Answer- ethical
Range of a firearm/ammunition - Answer- Helps you decide if you can make a clean
and ethical kill. Also helps you to know distance you could cause injury. YOU DO
NOT WANT TO INJURE GAME
Where is caliber or gauge marked on a firearm? - Answer- Stamped on the barrel
What to do when loading or unloading a firearm - Answer- Point the muzzle in a safe
direction
Where is the caliber or gauge marked at on a casing? - Answer- Stamped on the
bottom of the shell or casing
True or False: Handgun has similar parts to a rifle - Answer- True
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