hunting course unit 3 and 4

what are the 4 tightest open chokes

1) full 2) modified 3) improved cylinder 4) cylinder (unchoked)

what are the 3 fundamentals or good marksman ship

1) proper sight adjustment 2) proper shooting technique 3) PRACTICE

sitting

2nd steadiest position

Which statement is true? 1)anyone who can hit a target from a bench can hit the same target standing or kneeling 2) 24 inch circle about the size is the same as a vital area 3) when hunting limit your shots to you most accurate range

3) when hunting limit your shots to your most accurate range

To take game and minimize its suffering, you must know the ______ of the animal you are hunting.

A) anatomy

what distance should be used to pattern a shotgun

B) distance you expect to be from your quarry

bow hunters should avoid .......... shots

B) quartering toward

what is the preferred rifle shot for larger animals

C) broardside

what 2 chokes are best used for SMALL/FAST/CLOSE BIRDS

a) improved cylinder and modified

you swing the gun faster than the target is moving the muzzle passes the target

a) swing through

the zone of fire in front of each hunter spans about

b) a) 45 degrees

3 hunters walk single file

b) hunter in front use elbow carry

how do you shoulder a shotgun

cheek 1st then bring back to shoulder

standing

hardest position

kneeling

less steady than prone or sitting

how many fatal firearm incidents are reported each year at home

more than half

prone

steadiest/best for breath control, trigger squeeze follow