Hunter-ed certification exam
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Which part of a modern firearm has the same function as the lock on a
muzzleloader? - -action
-Which kinda of powder can cause serious injury if used in a muzzleloader? -
-Modern smokeless powder
-Which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader? - -Always
point the muzzle in a safe direction.
-Which type of bow uses wheels and cables and is the most popular bow for
hunting and target shooting? - -Compound bow
-A crossbow: - -Shoots bolts or shorts arrows
-It is safe to shoot an arrow when the target is: - -In front of a safe backstop
-You nock an arrow with the bow parallel to the ground. The cock feather
should be pointing: - -straight up
-What should you use to screw on broadheads ? - -Specially designed
wrench
-The best anchor point for drawing a bow: - -is determined through practice
-The rear end of an arrow has a slotted plastic tip that snaps onto the string
and holds the arrow in place. What is the name for this slotted tip? - -Nock
-There are four primary rules of firearm safety. What is one of these rules? -
-Be sure of the target and what is beyond it before firing.
-Which of these is one of the firearm safety rules? - -Avoid alcoholic
beverages before and during shooting.
-What have hunter education programs always taught young hunters? - -
Firearm and hunting safety
-What is true about responsible hunters? - -The follow safety rules and
guidelines
, -Which group is a primary supporter of hunter education? - -International
Hunter Education Association-USA
-Within a firearm, a burning material created pressure to force the bullet or
shot out of the barrel. What is this burning material? - -Powder
-The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar. Shot pellets
and a bullet are examples of which basic component? - -Projectile
-What is critical when selecting the ammunition for a firearm? - -Using the
correct cartridge or shotshell
-What is the main difference between center fire and rimfire ammunition? -
-Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing
-Choose the true statement about steel shot versus lead shot. - -Steel shot
weighs about one-third less than lead shot.
-When a rifle fired, a sequence of events takes place. After the firing pin
strikes the primer, what is the next event in the sequence? - -The primer
explodes and ignites the gunpowder.
-What are the two basic styles of firearm actions? - -Single-shot and
repeating
-A firearm safety: - -Can fail when least expected due to wear or other
factors.
-Which type of firearm sight is simple, inexpensive, and standard on most
handguns? - -Open
-Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - -Barrels and
ammunition
-Shotguns are classified by: - -Gauge
-Which of the following is the best way to make sure you have the proper
ammunition for your firearm? - -match the information on the firearm's
barrel to the information on the cartridge or shotshell before you shoot
-when you know a firearm's effective killing range, you can determine: - -
when a shot will give a clean kill
-What is the first step in cleaning a firearm? - -Point the muzzle in a safe
direction
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