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What does this picture represent for hunters?
Zones of Fire for the three (3) safe hunters
When walking through brush or dense undergrowth what safety precaution should be taken to ensure that a firearm does not fire by mistake?
Place your hand over the trigger guard
When crossing a fence or other obstacle
alone, what should you do with your
firearm once it is unloaded?
Set the firearm on the ground, pointing the muzzle away from where you are crossing
What is the first thing a hunter should do
every time he or she loads a firearm?
a) Check the barrel for obstructions
b) Clean the firearm with a well-oiled rag
c) Adjust the sights on the firearm
d) Have the firearm inspected by a gunsmith
Check the barrel for obstructions
What type of personal flotation device (PFD) would be most recommended when hunting on rough or remote waters?
Type I
When hunting, when would it be advisable to cover the trigger guard on your firearm?
When walking through brush or dense undergrowth
Why would the safe hunter never shoot in the direction of rocks or water?
a) Rocks or water are not an appropriate
backstop as they might cause the bullet to
ricochet
b) Shooting towards rocks or water will
effectively stop a bullet or shot
c) Shooting towards rocks or water will alert
the game animal of the hunter's presence
d) There is no reason to avoid shooting
towards rocks or water
Rocks or water are not
an appropriate backstop as they might cause the bullet to ricochet
If the safe hunter is alone, which of the following would be the safe and correct procedure for boarding a watercraft for a hunting excursion?
a) Board the watercraft while carrying all
equipment and firearms
b) Push off from shore and jump onto the
watercraft once launched
c) Load all firearms and equipment before
boarding
d) Board the watercraft and then load any
equipment
Load all firearms and equipment before boarding
What is the purpose of wearing hunter orange clothing?
It will help a hunter to be seen by other hunters
What safe hunter carry
is this?
the cradle carry
What is this arrowhead used for?
Blunt point arrowheads are used for hunting small game and are usually made of metal or rubber.
Which arrow points are predominantly used for target practice?
Bullet point
For which of the following activities is a field point best suited?
a) Big game hunting
b) Bow fishing
c) Target practice and
small game hunting
d) Exclusively for
target practice
Target practice and small game hunting
What shooting position is this?
The prone position.
What is controlled by the top dial on a telescopic sight?
The horizontal reticle (Side to Side)
When firing a handgun while standing, how
should it be held to provide the maximum
amount of control?
With both hands out in front of you
Which of the following is one of the fundamentals of safe shooting?
a) Installing a telescopic sight on your firearm
b) Always use the standing shooting position
c) Learn how to pattern a shotgun
d) Always use rimfire cartridges in a rifle
Learn how to pattern a shotgun
Which of the following rifle sights provides magnification of the game animal which helps to ensure an accurate shot?
a) Telescopic sight
b) Aperture (peep) sight
c) Open sight
d) Binoculars
Telescopic sight
Which of the following positions should be used to practice the fundamentals of good shooting?
a) Prone position
b) Sitting position
c) Kneeling position
d) Standing position
Prone position
Which of the following shooting positions is considered to be the least steady?
a) prone position
b) sitting position
c) kneeling position
d) standing position
standing position
Which of the following should be considered when sighting in a rifle?
a) Gravity, air resistance and energy loss all have an effect on the bullet's trajectory
b) A rifle sighted to hit a target at 100 yards will also hit the center of that target at 50 yards
c) Avoid using a steady rest when firing a rifle since this will affect the bullet's trajectory
d) Breathe normally while squeezing the trigger. Holding your breath will affect the bullet's trajectory.
Gravity, air resistance and energy loss all have an effect on the bullet's trajectory
What is the technique where a safe hunter moves slowly through a hunting area looking for game animals?
Still Hunting
Why is it important to quickly cool down a game animal after it has been harvested?
a) Cooling the animal helps to tenderize the
meat
b) The animal is easier to carry once the heat
has escaped from the body cavity
c) Heat will quickly cause the meat to spoil
d) There is no reason to cool a game animal
after it has expired.
Heat will quickly cause the meat to spoil
What is the purpose of hanging a harvested game animal from a tree or specially designed rack?
a) To allow air to circulate, cooling the meat
quicker
b) To stop air from circulating, keeping the
meat warmer
c) To help dry out the meat for easier
extraction
d) To show off the harvested animal to other
hunters
To allow air to circulate, cooling the meat
quicker
What is an important consideration when hunting from a treestand?
a) Hunters should avoid wearing blaze orange
clothing when in a treestand
b) Treestands are only permitted for firearms
hunting, not bow hunting
c) Treestands should be regularly inspected,
and not used if they show any sign of
damage
d) Safety harnesses are very uncomfortable
and should only be used by beginning
treestand hunters
Treestands should be regularly inspected, and not used if they show any sign of damage
What is an important consideration for treestand hunters concerning falls from a stand?
It is important to carry emergency signaling devices that are readily accessible. Be prepared for a fall before it happens
What treestand is this?
Ladder stand
Which of the following treestands is considered unsafe and should never be used by hunters?
a) Fixed or hang-on stand
b) Permanent stand
c) Ladder stand
d) Tower stand
Permanent stand
Which treestand is best suited for hunting on the edges of fields or in open country?
Tower stand
What treestand is this?
Fixed or hang-on stand
Which of the following safety harnesses is the safest and MOST recommended when hunting from a treestand?
a) Simple belt harness
b) Chest harness
c) Fall Arrest System / Full Body Harness
d) Tree Anchored Safety strap
Fall Arrest System / Full Body Harness
Which treestand is considered to be the
safer one for the hunter to climb in and out
of?
a) Self-climbing stand
b) Simple platform treestand
c) Ladder stand
d) Hanging stand
Ladder stand
Once in the treestand which of the following
should be done first?
a) Load your firearm
b) Remove orange clothing
c) Have a cup of coffee
d) Secure the safety harness
Secure the safety harness
How should your firearms and equipment
be brought into a treestand?
a) Thrown up by someone still on the
ground
b) Using a haul line once having reached the
top
c) Carried up while climbing into the stand
d) Brought up while installing the treestand
Using a haul line once having reached the top
Which of the following is a basic tool used by today's trapper?
a) Digging Tool
b) Bore snakes
c) Bore light
d) Arm guard
Digging Tool
Which carry is this?
The trail carry
If you encounter a fence or other obstacle while carrying a firearm, what is the FIRST thing that you should do before crossing?