HUNTER SAFTEY
What are good marksmanship is built on tree fundamentals
- proper sight adjustment or pattering - proper shooting technique -practice
There are four main causes of hunting incidents
1. Hunter judgement mistakes 2. Safety rule violation 3. Lack of control and practice 4. Mechanical failures
What are the six types of carries?
1. sling Carry 2. Elbow/Slide carry 3. Two-handed carry 4. Cradle carry 5. Shoulder Carry 6. Two-hand Carry
How often should a firearm be cleaned to keep it in top condition?
After each use
The BEST prevention for frost bite?
Avoid Sever weather
The degree of narrowing at the muzzle end of the shot gun barrel
Choke
Type of Choke is an unconstricted barrel, spread quickly (25yard)
Cylinder choke
Five Stages of development. What is the focus during the shooting stage?
Getting off the shot
To survive, every animal needs a proper arrangement of food, water, cover and space.
Habitat
What is the correct treatment for a first-degree or second-degree burns w/closed blisters?
Immerse in cold water
Types of Choke: has slight constriction, spread quickly ( 30 yards)
Improved choke
type of arrowhead "stump shooting" and small game
JUDO
The first rule of firearm safety is "watch that muzzle!" what does this mean?
Keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction at all times
The ridges of metal between the grooves in a rifle bore
Lands
The trail carry
Leaves a hand free for balance
Type of arrowhead impact retractably only for bow with 50 pounds or more
Mechanical Blade Broached
A bowhunter's best shot for a deer's clean kill is?
Quartering-away
Spiral grooves cut into the bore of a firearm barrel together with the lands
Rifling
What is the best prevention against careless behavior when hunting?
Self-control
The spread of shot pellet after they hit a moving target
Shot pattern
The three-dimensional spread of shot pellets after they leave the barrel?
Shot string
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
Which type of sight is most accurate and gives the best view of the target?
Telescopic
There are four primary rules of firearm safety. One of these rules is:
Treat every firearm with the respect due a loaded gun.
State wild life agencies receive federal aid for hunting-relate projects. The agency that provides this aid is the:
U.S. Fish and Wild Life Service
You need to clear an obstruction from your firearm. What is the proper tool to use?
a cleaning rod
Which part of the firearm loads fires and ejects shells or cartrideges?
action
You sit concealed in one spot above the level of your quarry. This hunting strategy uses:
an elevated stand
When patterning a shot gun, what is a sufficient percentage of pellets within a 30-inch circle?
at least 55% of the load with even distribution
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their...
barrel and ammo
What is the hunter's most important item of clothing?
daylight fluorescent orange outerwear
What should you do as soon as possible after tagging game?
field dress it
Which type of arrowhead spears fish and secures them until landed with an attached line
fish point
Which shotgun choke has the tightest shot pattern?
full
It is safe to shoot an arrow when the target is:
in front of a safe backstop
A firearm safety
is a mechanical device that could fail
Many fatal firearm incidents are reported each year. What fraction of these incidents occur in the home?
more than half
What are the two basic styles of firearm actions?
single-shot and repeating
There are four standard rifle firing positions. Which position provides the LEAST support?
standing
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.
steel
Hunting laws preserve wildlife. Hunter ethics preserve:
the opportunity to hunt
When you know a firearm's effective killing range, you can determine
when a shot will give a clean kill
When do bowsights work best?
when the distance is known
What is one disadvantage of hunting from an elevated stand?
you can fall out of thr stand
What percentage of all fire arms incident occur within 10 yards of the muzzle
80%
Type of arrow head: small game and some types of target shooting
Blunt point
What is the safest device to use while climbing a tree of in a tree stand?
Full-body harness
Why is good marksmanship important?
Good marksmanship is critical for a clean kill.
After spending several hours outdoors your skin is dry, hot, and flushed. Your pupils are dilated you have a rapid weak pulse. These are symptoms of?
Heat Stroke
What is the best way to treat a snake bite?
Keep the victim calm. Take humor her to a hospital.
You are getting ready to carry a firearm on a boat. What is the first step you should take?
Unload the firearm and keep the action open
You are hunting in a group. It is safe for you to shoot in the area called the?
zone-of -fire
What type of arrow head is steel point used for target or small game?
Bullet point
You're ready to shoot a rifle. You should draw a deep breath and then____
Exhale
Type of arrow head: steele point used for target shooting and small game
Field point
Which safety guidelines for using a bow is unique to the crossbow?
Follow the safety rules firearms and bows
Types of Choke: moderate constriction, the pellet stay together longer and more dense of a shot ( 35 yard)
Modified Choke
which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader?
Wear eye and ear protection when shooting a muzzleloader
Type of Choke: tight constriction string holds together even longer then modified ( 40 yards)
Full Choke