Hunter Safety course

When hunting from a tree stand you should always wear

A full body safety harness

When hunting on private property with permission the hunter should leave the land

As they found it

You should always _ before hunting on private property

Ask permission

Hunter Education Is important because it

Improves hunter behavior and reduces hunting related injuries

You should assume that every gun

Is loaded

What is the safety on a firearm?

It is a mechanical device that can fail

Who pays the most for wildlife conservation?

Licensed hunters

What are the 4 main types of bows?

Longbow, Recurve, Crossbow, and Compound

When unloading your firearm you should always

Make sure the firearm is pointed in a safe direction

When is it OK to use a rifle scope as binoculars

Never

One of the primary purposes of wildlife laws are to

Protect game animals from being over harvested

What are the grooves the cause a bullet to spin

Rifling

What is the first symptom of hypothermia?

Shivering

The most important thing to do if you get lost is

To Stop Don't Panic and Think Before You Act

What year was the first deer season?

1933

What are the five carry types

2 handed carry, cradle carry, shoulder carry, trail carry, and elbow carry.

What is the number of hunters in Oklahoma

251,000

What grades is The Oklahoma Archery in schools designed for?

4th through 12th

What does ACCT stand for?

A assume that every gun is loaded C control the direction of the muzzle point the gun is a safe direction T trigger finger keep your finger OFF the trigger until ready to fire T target be certain of your target and of what's behind it

Name one piece of signaling equipment you should bring with you to the field

A whistle

What should you do before cleaning a firearm?

Always make sure the firearm is unloaded

The more you hunt, the more likely you are to have an accidental discharge. How do you make sure it doesn't kill or injure someone?

Always point your firearm in a safe direction

What are 2 things responsible hunters do

Always thinks of safety first and follow laws and regulations and insists that his or her companions

What should you do before crossing a fence or other obstacles

Always unload the firearm

What should you do to all firearms before bringing them into your home

Always unload them

What is the biggest hazard of tree stands?

An accidental fall

You should remember that black powder is

An explosive

One of the main reasons some people oppose hunting is

Because of the bad behavior of some hunters

When should tree stands be checked for wear and damage

Before each use.

The 5 action types are

Bolt action Break action Pump action Lever action and the semi-auto action

The four main parts of rifle cartridges are

Bullet cartridge case gunpowder and primer

What is the part of the barrel that determines the pattern

Choke

Responsible hunters strive for

Clean one shot harvest

What should you NOT wear to avoid hypothermia?

Cotton

This piece of equipment protects the hunter and other people from contact with broadheads

Covered quiver

Define Trespassing

Entering someone's property without permission

True or False: keeping children ignorant about firearms will prevent accidents

False

True or False: the cradle carry is the safest firearm carrying position?

False

What are 2 things you should do after tagging a harvested animal to prevent the meat from spoiling?

Field dressing and cooling it down

When loading a muzzle loader the bullet or shot must be

Firmly seated against the patch

A responsible hunter is __ for their actions

Fully accountable

What are the 5 kinds of tree stands?

Hang on stands, climbing stands, ladder stands, self supporting stands, and homemade permanent stands in trees

What should you use to get your bow or firearm in and out of a tree stand?

Haul line

What is the safest color to wear while hunting

Hunter orange

When do you know the firearm is in a safe direction?

If it went off nobody would get hurt

What do you do if you go hunting with a friend and your friend refuses to follow the rules for proper firearm safety?

Immediately tell them your concerns and refuse to hunt with them unless they follow the rules

To become a good archer one must practice and develop the important skill of

Judging distance

What is the best method for storing firearms and ammunition in your home

Keep them locked separately in a cabinet or safe

You should wear

Layers of synthetic or wool clothing

The barrel of any firearm should be examined after a fall to

Make sure there's snow dirt or mud in it

The most important thing we can do to make sure we have wild life in the future is

Manage and Increase wildlife habitat

To find out if a muzzle loader is loaded you would use the

Marked ramrod

Should you use drugs or alcohol before or during shooting?

NO IT IS DANGEROUS NEVER DO IT

When should you assume you are alone in the woods

Never

When hunting using zones of fire who can shoot at game behind the hunters?

No one the area behind the hunters is off limits

Ammunition should be the proper size for the firearm which has its gauge or caliber stamped on

On the outside of the barrel

Every hunter that is on the water should wear a

Personal floatation device

When carrying a gun you should always

Point the muzzle in a safe direction

In Oklahoma most of the land where wild game can be found is

Privately owned

Benefits that can be taken away are called

Privileges

What colors should you avoid wearing while hunting turkeys?

Red white or blue

The difference in rights and privileges is

Rights cannot be taken away from you except under extreme conditions and privileges can be taken away if you fail to follow the conditions of the privilege

What are the 5 resources founding a sound habitat?

Shelter food water space and arrangment

What is the first symptom of hypothermia

Shivering

Poaching game is

Taking game illegally

What carry provision has the best muzzle control

The 2 handed carry

In Oklahoma what state agency is responsible for managing wildlife

The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation

Carrying capacity is

The amount of wildlife a habitat can support throughout the year

When handling a fire arm you should always control

The direction of the muzzle

When picking up or accepting a firearm from another persons always make sure

The firearm is unloaded

Who does the wildlife in Oklahoma belong to?

The people of Oklahoma

Who is responsible for the safe handling of a firearm?

The person holding the firearm

The person responsible for the proper care and use of a harvested game animal is

The person who harvested it

What is the most accurate shooting position

The prone position

What does the Pittman-Robertson act help fund?

The wildlife conservation act

True or False Accidents can happen when climbing in and out of a tree stand

True

True or False: Before climbing a tree to get into your tree stand you should always check the steps to make sure they are safely fastend

True

True or False: Deer and turkey must be tagged immediately after harvest

True

True or False: always check for yourself whether or not a gun is loaded.

True

True or False: ammunition should be stored in its original box

True

What does good wildlife management benefit

Wildlife and the people of Oklahoma

Never take a shot unless

You are aware of the target and what's behind it