Hunter Ed
what is the main difference between centerfire in rimfire ammunition
rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing
what type of bullet is recommended for rifles with a tubular magazine
rounded soft point
which of the following is a key factor in making a clean kill
shooting accurately
what are contour lines on a map
show the elevation of the ground
how much water do you need a day
2 to 4 quarts
which of the following would be a good spot to store ammunition
A cool dry location
what is a hunter who drinks alcohol before or during the hunt most likely to have
A hunting incident
What is a firearm safety
A mechanical device that could fail
Hunters should teach others work with landowners and cooperate with the game wardens these efforts are part of what makes a hunter
A responsible sportsman
what is the only arrowhead that may be used for big game hunting
Broadhead
after field dressing game take steps to protect the meat one of the steps are
Cover the body with cheesecloth to keep it clean
do you need to help a hunting companion with a deep, open chest wound. What should you do
Cover the wound with the palm of your hand until a Band-Aid is located
four main causes of hunting incidents one of these causes is
Hunter judgment mistakes
which group is a primary support of Hunter education
International hunter education Association
what is the true statement about dressing in layers
Layers offers superior insulation
to make sure a bullet action firearm is unloaded what must you check
Open action and magazine
which type of firearm sight is simple inexpensive and standard on handguns
Open sights
what is the first step to cleaning a firearm
Point the muzzle in a safe direction
when you get lost and find yourself a survivor mode what are your priorities
Shelter, fire, and signal
what are the five stages of Hunter development
Shooting stage, Limiting out stage, Trophy stage, Method stage, Sportsman stage
when a shotgun fires a sequence of events takes place after the hunter pulls the trigger what is the next event in the sequence
The firing pin strikes the primer
three hunters are walking side-by-side which of the following would be safe
The hunter in the center uses trail carry
what do hunter ethics preserve
The opportunity to hunt
what is sight alignment
The process of lining up a firearms rear and front sights
which statement concerning rare, threatened, or endangered species is true
The species are fully protected by law
what is the proper tool to use to clear an obstruction from your firearm
a cleaning rod
what statement is true about fully automatic firearms
a fully automatic firearm may not be used for hunting
how many people in the US hunt
about 5% of the population
how long can you survive without food
about two weeks or more
which part of a modern far I'm has the same function as the lock on a muzzleloader
action
all modern firearms have three basic groups of parts what are these parts
action stock and barrel
how often should a firearm be cleaned to keep it in top condition
after each use
what is a factor that has an impact on the far on his maximum projectile range
altitude
which statement about arrows are true
an arrow is as deadly as a bullet
to take game and minimize it suffering what should you know the of the animal you are hunting
anatomy
when pattering a shotgun what is a sufficient percent of pellets within a 30 inch circle
at least 55% of the load with even distribution
hunters tend to pass-through five stages of development what is the focus during the limiting out stage
bagging the limit
rifles shotguns and handguns differ mostly based on their
barrels and ammunition
to set hunting regulations wildlife managers monitor habitat conditions they also monitor what
birth and death rates
what is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun this term also describes the size of cartridges use with different bores
caliber
what is the name for the narrowing at the muzzle end of a shotgun barrel
choke
which statement is true about conservation versus preservation
conservation favors hunters
which shotgun choke is most open
cylinder
True North and magnetic north or not the same the difference between them is called what
declination
how does sighting in a rifle help the shooter
determines problems with shooting technique
which of the following factors limits the potential production of wildlife
disease
landowners often complain that hunters do what
do not get permission to hunt
which statement about broadheads is true
dress game with great caution until you find all parts of the broadhead
what do contour lines on a topographic map show
elevation of the ground
what is a safe way to unload a muzzleloader
fire it into a backstop
what should you do when siighting in a rifle
fire the rifle from a solid bench rest
Hunter education programs have always taught young hunters
firearm and hunting safety
what five essential elements must be present to provide a proper habitat for wildlife
food, water, cover, space, and arrangement
what is a telescopic sight
gathers light to magnify a target
shotguns are classified by what
gauge
planning a hunt that will involve strenuous physical activity well in advance of the hunt you should begin to do what
get in shape
example of safe and ethical operation oven all-terrain vehicle is
getting out of the vehicle before taking a shot
hunters tend to pass through the five stages of development what is the focus during the shooting stage
getting the shot off
outdoors you drink plenty of water take frequent breaks and shed layers as you warm up these are steps to prevent what
heat exhaustion
what does H.E.L.P prefer to
heat, escape, lessening , posture
what is good marksmanship
hitting the target accurately and consistently
The rule of fair chase address
how game may be take it
what is the correct treatment for 1st° or second-degree burn with closed blisters
immerse in coldwater
for safety a firearm should be stored
in a locked location away from the ammunition
how far should you hold a handgun away from your body
in arms length
what are contour lines that are sharply tapered
indicate an uphill direction
what are rounded contour lines
indicate downhill direction
The best anchor point for drawing a bow
is determined through practice
what can happen to a firearm safety
it can be bumped from the safe position
what can happen to carrying capacity
it can be changed by nature or humans
you are shooting a muzzleloader a hang fire happens what should you do
keep the gun pointed downrange
The first rule of firearm safety is watch the muzzle what does this mean
keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction at all times
what is the best way to treat a snake bite
keep the victim calm take him or her to a hospital
The bullets for a rifle and handguns are commonly made out of
lead
are four main causes of hunting incidents which causes most likely to lead to action two discharges and straight shots
mechanical failure
many fatal firearm incident are reported each year what fraction of these incidents occur in the home
more than half
moving a victim with the back or neck injury should be left to professionals whenever possible if a victim must be pulled to safety what is the correct method
move the victim length wise headfirst supporting the head and neck
four basic characteristics animals can be identified by
movement, sounds, group behavior, and markings
you're hunting with others which two factors are most important in choosing how to carry your firearm
muzzle control and terrain
what statement about muzzleloaders is true
muzzleloaders are early firearms that are loaded from the open end
which of the following statements is true
never carry more than one caliber gave ammunition at the same time
The rear end of an arrow has a slotted plastic tip that snaps into the string and holds the arrow in place what is the name of the slotted tip
nock
most bowstrings have a small brass band to mark the correct position for knocking the arrow what is the name of this band
nocking point
aside from being a good marksman what is key to making a clean kill
patience
what is the first step for both loading and unloading a firearm
point the muzzle in a safe direction
The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar which basic opponent is a bullet and shot pellets
projecttile
there are four standard Reisling firing positions which position is best for learning the fundamentals of shooting
prone
what is preservation
protecting or saving a resource
type of bow has limbs that curve away from the belly of the bow
recurve bow
which of the following is a proper way to treat hypothermia
replace wet clothing with dry clothing
on way to shoot a bow is the bowsight aiming that did this method
requires the ability to accurately judge distances
what is the best prevention against careless behavior when hunting
self control
your skin is pale, cold, and clammy your pulse is rapid your breathing is shallow you feel fear what are the symptoms of
shock
A hunter is shooting a rifle in the field for the safest and most accurate shot this hunter should
shoot from prone position with a rest
you're shooting at a moving target you raise the shotgun and point where you think the target will be when the shot arrives
snap shooting
what should be used to screw on broadheads
specially designed wrenches
what type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the US
steel
you're walking quietly through and animals habitat you stop often to look and listen for game this hunting strategy is called what
still hunting
what is your dominant eye
the eye you should use to aim a fire arm
why should hunters wear daylight fluorescent orange clothing
to be more visible to other hunters
what is conservation
to ensure the wise use and management of renewable resources
which of the following is a goal of hunter education
to improve hunters skills and knowledge
there are several ways to carry a firearm which technique should you use when you need to fire quickly
two handed or ready carry
there are several ways to carry firearm while hunting which carry is the best control
two handed or ready carry
you stumble in the field the barrel of your firearm gives into the ground before all the steps to check for in obstruction in the fire arm after pulling a muscle in a safe direction what is the next step
unload the firearm
what part of the game is the most effective place to shoot
vital organs
what is a symptom of hypothermia
weak heartbeat
what is the sight picture
what you see when a fire arms sites are aligned correctly with the target
when you know a fire arms effective killing range you can determine
when I shot will give you a clean cool
when should a firearm be unloaded
when crossing a fence
what is the correct treatment for 2nd° or 3rd° burns with open blisters
wrap with a loose dry dressing
you get lost in extremely cold weather you are unable to start fire which of the following is the best way to survive
wrapped up in a thermal foil blanket
which is the safest device to use while climbing a tree or in a tree stand
Full body harness
how can you show respect for natural resources
by following the game laws and regulations
how can you show respect for nonhunters
by keeping firearms out of sight
there are four primary role as a firearm safety one of these rules is what
keep your finger outside the trigger guard until ready to shoot
what is the best way to make sure you have the proper ammunation for your firearm
mash the information on the firearms barrel to the information on the ammunition box before you shoot
what are contour intervals on a map
reveal how much vertical distance there is between each contour line
Bullets when shot from a rifle or handgun what causes the spinning
rifling
a down animal is still alive what should you do if you want to save the head for mounting
shoot in the heart lung area
you are shooting at a moving target you estimate the length of lead necessary to hit the target you maintain that lead as you swing with the target you fire and continue to swing this method of shooting is called
sustained lead
what should you do if you fall overboard into Coldwater
try to reboard your boat even if it is swamped
what should you do if you need to haul your fire arm into a tree stand
unload the firearm and open the action
Zone of fire in front of each hunter spans to about how many degrees
45°
what type of arrowhead spears fish and secures them until landed with an attached line
Fish point
what shotgun choke has the tightest shot pattern
Full choke
which shot angle rarely results in a clean kill ruins a lot of meat and provides an animal the best opportunity to detect the hunter
Head on
what are two basic styles of fire arm actions
Single shot and repeating
when a rifle fires a sequence of events take place after the firing pin strikes the primer what is the next event in the sequence
The primer explodes and Sparks the gun powder
State wildlife agencies receive federal aid for hunting related projects the agency that provides this aid is the
US Fish and wildlife service
what is the best way to purify water
boiling
what is the preferred rifle shot for larger game animals such as elk or bear
broadside
how can you show respect for other hunters
by sharing your knowledge and skills with other hunters
which of the following describes a proper way to prepare for a hunting trip
learn as much as you can about the hunting area before you arrive
hunting loses respect as a sport when hunters do what
participate in hunting while ignoring the arguments of critics
what is the correct way to shoulder a shotgun
Bring the stock all the way up to your cheek and then back to your shoulder
what is the final step in correctly matching ammunition to a firearm
Match the information on the barrel to the information on the ammunition box
what is the correct treatment for shock
keep the victim lying down loosen any restrictive clothing
all hunters should take several steps to prepare for each hunting trip which step would ensure that you take only legal game
learn about your quarry
a down animal appears to be dead what should you do before approaching this animal
wait a short distance away watch for any rise and fall of the animals chest
when should a hunter begin to get in shape for hunt
well in advance of the hunt
what statement is true
when hunting limit your shots to the most accurate range
when do bow sights work best
when the distance is known
choose a true statement about firearms maximum projectile range
when you know a firearms range you know how far the bullet or shot can travel and still cause injury
when should a hunter wear a fall arrest system
whenever the hunter is off the ground
when you go on a hunting trip you should leave a hunting plan with someone you trust what information should be on the plan
where you will be hunting and when you expect to return
you get lost and need a shelter what do you do first
look for a natural shelter
which part of the far on loads fires any jacks shells or cartridges
Action
what is the steadiest rifle firing position
Prone
A 20 gauge shell is placed in a 12 a shotgun what is the danger
The shell could lodge in the barrel and cause serious personal injury
arrows have plastic vanes or feathers that provide stability and accuracy in-flight what is the name of these vanes are feathers
fletching
what is the term for continuing to squeeze the trigger after the bullet fires
follow through
within a firearm a burning material creates pressure to force the bullet or shot out of the barrel what is the burning material
powder
which of the following is a building block of good marksmanship
practice
why do hunters pattern a shotgun
to select ammunition with the best performance
you are carrying a firearm before crossing a fence the first thing you should do is
unload the fire arm