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what type of target is the best choice for deer hunting practice ?

3d deer

what bow rating is recommended for a mechanical or expandable arrow point ?

50 pounds or more

what is it called when bending occurs when an arrow is released from the bow ?

Archer's paradox

which arrow points kill by shock and may be used when hunting small game animals, such as rabbits and squirrels ?

Blunt points

what is one special challenges that sets bow hunting apart from rifle hunting ?

Bowhunting is done at closer range than rifle hunting

how does a hunter cock a crossbow using a cocking harness ?

By pulling on the wrist straps or handles while standing up

What are the basics parts of ammunition?

Case, primer, powder, and projectile

what are the two most common types of crossbow ?

Compound and recurve

To become a proficient archer one must practice and develop what important skill?

Distance- judging

what is a safe way to unload a muzzleloader ?

Fire it into a backstop.

Why is good marksmanship important?

Good marksmanship is critical for a clean kill.

In addition to teaching firearm and hunting safety why is hunter education Important?

It promotes responsible hunter behavior

which statement about muzzleloaders is true

Muzzleloaders are early firearms that are loaded from the open end.

a bowfishing point is designed specifically to penetrate which type of fish ?

Rough

choose the true statement about steel shot versus lead shot?

Steel shot weights about one-third less than lead shot

State wildlife agencies receive federal aid for hunting related projects. which agency provides this aid?

U.S. Fish and wildlife service

which statement about crossbows is false ?

a crossbow shoots conventional arrows

sighting -in a rifle means ?

adjusting the sights to hit a target at a specific range

which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader ?

always point the muzzle in a safe direction

what are three essential accessories ?

armguard , finger protection, and quiver

when firing a handgun, how far should you hold it from your body?

at arm length's

what legal requirements must you consider when selecting a firearm for hunting ?

caliber or gauge

which bows can often be adjusted for both draw length and draw weight ?

compound bow

why has it become more important to use a crossbow cocking aid?

crossbow draw weight have become heavier

what should arrow spine strength be matched to ?

draw weight

what is the term for continuing to squeeze the trigger after the bullet fires?

follow through

after shooting, a muzzleloader must be cleaned to prevent ?

fouling

you shoot a deer. you do not see it go down. how long should you wait before trailing the deer?

half an hour

what should be true about any firearm you choose to use for hunting ?

has enough power to kill the game quickly and effectively

how should you hold a handgun for maximum accuracy ?

high on the grip with two hands

which two shotgun chokes are best for hunting small, fast, close birds?

improved cylinder and modified

which factor most influences the choices of arrow points ?

it's purpose

which type of firearm sight is simple, inexpensive, and standard on most of the handguns?

open

what type of arrowheads should you use to sight-in your crossbow?

practice points that weight the same as the broadheads you will hunt with

the muzzle of a firearm barrel is where the ?

projectile exits

there are four standard rifle-firing positions. choose the steadiest ?

prone

what is true about using a round ball for a projectile in a muzzleloader ?

round balls are used mainly for target practice

what are the three types of projectiles used in muzzleloaders ?

round balls, bullets, and shot

which part of the crossbow is designed to prevent the arrow from releasing accidentally ?

safety

what is the recommended way to uncock a crossbow ?

shooting an arrow from the cocked crossbow into a safe backstop

what process will help adjust your sights to hit the bull's-eye consistently ?

sighting-in

what hunting position work best for taking practice shots ?

sitting and kneeling

what kind of powder can cause serious injury if used in a muzzleloader?

smokeless powder

you are shooting at a moving target. you raise the shotgun and point where you think the target will be when the shot arrives. this shooting method is called ?

snap-shooting

what is another term for an arrow's resistance to bending ?

spine

what is the term for an arrow's stiffness?

spine

there are four standard rifle-firing positions. which one provides the least support?

standing

you walked quietly through an animal's habitat. you stop often to look and listen for game. this hunting strategy is called

still hunting

you point a shotgun at a moving target.you swing the gun faster than the target is moving so that the muzzle passes the target. then you fire. this method of shooting is called?

swing-through

what happens if your arrows are too lightly or heavily spined for your bow ?

the archer's paradox movement are extreme

what is sighting alignment ?

the process of lining up a firearm's rear and front sights

why do many hunters choose a recurve crossbow instead of a compound crossbow ?

the recurve crossbow is simpler

why should you use ear protection when shooting a firearm ?

to prevent permanent hearing loss

What part of the game animal is the most effective place to shoot?

vital organs

Which of these describes a responsible hunter ?

waits for a clean kill before shooting

when do bow sights work the best ?

when the distance is known

in deciding whether to use a right-or-left handed bow what is the determining factor ?

your dominant eye

There are four primary rules of firearm safety, what is one of this?

Point the muzzle in a safety direction

Which of this is one of the firearm safety rules?

Point your gun at something you intended to shoot

what is your initial goal when you sight-in a bow ?

a grouping anywhere on the target

You are shooting a rifle or handgun. What is the best way to pull the trigger for an accurate shot?

apply slow,steady pressure until the gun fires

which part of the crossbow holds the arrow in the track until the trigger is squeezed ?

arrow retention sprig

which of the following is true about arrow points?

arrows can be fitted with a variety of points

which of these is not a type of projectile used in a muzzleloader ?

bolt

when you shoulder your shotgun, what part of your body should fit snugly against the stock?

cheek

what type of bow has a stock that is similar to a firearm and shoots shorter arrows ?

crossbow

what happens if the diameter of a crossbow arrow is to large for the grooved track in the barrel?

crossbow might dry-fire

which shotgun choke is the most open?

cylinder (unchoked)

sighting -in a rifle helps the shooter ?

determine problems with firing technique

what is an arrow that has not been properly matched to your bow unlikely to do ?

fly correctly or accurately

what do you call the corrosive buildup of black powder residue ?

fouling

which shotgun choke is best for hunting a large, slow bird, such as a turkey?

full

what should be used to clean your muzzleloaders?

hot water

the best anchor point for drawing a bow?

is determined through practice

in hunting, it is important to know which eye is dominant, your dominant eye?

is the eye you should use to aim a firearm

which of the following describes the latch on a crossbow?

it captures the string when the crossbow is cooked and holds the string in place until it's released by the trigger

what might happen if an arrow is too short for the bow ?

it could slip off the bow

most bowstrings have a small brass band to mark the correct position for knocking the arrow. what is the name for this band ?

nocking point

how should your bow arm be helt?

parallel to the ground

one way of shooting a bow is the bow sight aiming method. this method?

requires the ability to accurately judge distance

what type of eye protection should you wear when shooting a firearm ?

shooting glasses with high-impact lenses

the recurve bow differs from the longbow in that it has limbs that are what ?

shorter

one way of shooting a bow is the instinctive aiming method. what is true about this method ?

this method takes longer to perfect than the bow sight method

why should you aim with your dominant eye?

to increase your accuracy

from which distance is it best to practice in order to increase your accuracy in the field ?

unknown

you are sighting-in a crossbow. what will give you more stability?

using a shooting bench

which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader?

wear eye and ear protection when shooting a muzzleloader always point the muzzle in a safe direction

draw weight refers to which weight ?

weight the archer pulls

what is the sight picture ?

what you see when a firearm's sights are aligned correctly with the target

the compound bow can reduce draw weight by 50 percent or more due to what feature?

wheels and camps

What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition ?

Rim fire primer is in the rim of the casing

which arrows points have small protruding wire springs (grabbing Hooks) on the point to prevent the arrow from dissapiring when shot into ground cover ?

judo points

what item attaches to the bowstring to improve accuracy by giving a consistent anchor point each time the bowstring is drawn?

kisser button

which of the following broadheads offers a more consistent flight for a crossbow arrow ?

mechanical broadheads

Which part of the firearm loads, fires, and ejects shells or cartridges?

action

which part of a modern firearm has the same function as the lock on a muzzleloader ?

action

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 preferred rifle shot for larger game animals, such as elk or bear?

broadside

which arrow points are best for shooting bag targets, foam targets, or grass -type targets ?

bullet and field points

the part of a muzzleloader rifle that fits against your shoulder is the ?

butt

how do you know the minimum arrow size that can be shit from your crossbow ?

by checking the owners manual

Each rifle or handgun is designed to be used with a specific type of ?

cartridge

you're ready to shoot a crossbow. you take a deep breath. what should you do next ?

exhale half-way

how does a crossbow arrow compare to a conventional arrow?

it is shorter and lighter

what should you check before choosing a firearm for hunting ?

it meets the state legal projectile requirements

what type of arrow point is best for practicing in the field on dead tree stumps or other objects?

judo

You are shooting a muzzleloader. A hang fire happens. What should you do?

keep the gun pointed downrange

which of the following is a building block of good marksmanship?

practice

proper bow selection and fit are essential for what ?

Maximum accuracy and performance

if spine strength is matched to the bow's draws weight what will minimized during flight ?

bending

What powder is the the only kind that should be used in the muzzleloader?

black powder or a synthetic substitute

a hunter is right-handed. when shooting a shotgun this hunter should?

bring the left foot slightly forward

what parts of your body should have protection whenever you shoot any firearm?

ears and eyes

when sighting-in rifle ?

fire the rifle from a solid bench rest

what is the number-one cause of spoiled meat?

heat

which of the following is one of the four standard rifle-firing positions ?

prone

you nock an arrow with the bow parallel to the ground. the cock feather should be pointing?

straight up

what is an advantage of hunting with a crossbow ?

the crossbow design make it easier for firs-timers to gain confidence

what is the correct way to cock a crossbow manually ?

use all four fingers on both hands

when sighting-in a bow, if your arrows are grouping below and to the right of the bull's-eye, how should you move your front sight?

down and right

what should you do when cocking a crossbow ?

draw the string back along the barrel to the latch

how do the limbs on a recurve crossbow differ from the limbs on a compound crossbow ?

the recurve crossbow's limbs are longer

what is good marksmanship?

hitting the target accurately and consistently

why should you make sure the string serving is centered before you shoot a crossbow ?

to group your arrows consistently


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