05.08 Hunting Skills

Which of the following is an example of an aperture (or peep) sight?

A

Which of the following should be considered when sighting in a rifle?

Gravity, air resistance and energy loss all have an effect on the bullet's trajectory

Which of the following is one of the fundamentals of safe shooting?

Learn how to pattern a shotgun

Which of the following should be done by a hunter who is tracking a wounded animal?

Mark the blood trail with blaze orange flagging tape

Which of the following positions should be used to practice the fundamentals of good shooting?

Prone position

When sighting a firearm using an open sight, in what direction should the rear sight be moved if you want the shot to travel to the right?

Right

Which of the following is an important consideration when targeting a shotgun?

Shotguns are pointed at a target, not aimed like rifles

What shooting position is commonly used when hunting with a shotgun?

Standing position

In order to become an accomplished marksman, what does a hunter need to learn first?

The fundamentals of firearm safety

Which of the following shooting positions is considered to be the steadiest?

The prone position