hunting safety course

When crossing a fence with a firearm a. open the action b. unload the firearm c. rest the muzzle on the hat d. all of the above

d

When hunting in a tree stand you should always a. use an approved fall arrest system when climbing in or out of the stand b. use a haul line to bring a firearm or bow up or down from the stand c. use an approved fall arrest system when hunting from the stand d. all of the above

d

When three hunters are walking in a single file with shotguns or rifles, it is acceptable for the hunter in the center to use the a. concealed carry b. shoulder carry c. trail carry d. cradle carry to the side

d

Which of the following is NOT a safe way to transport a firearm a. with the action open b. unloaded c. in a gun case d. loaded and in a gun rack, visible through the windows

d

a common cause of a hunting accident is. a. victim covered by shooter swinging on game b. use of alcohol or drugs c. horseplay with loaded firearm d. all of the above

d

A hunter's "zone-of-fire" is the area in which a hunter can safely shoot. a. true b. false

a

To safely load or unload a firearm you should always point the muzzle in a safe direction and put the safety on if not already on a. true b. false

a

Causing an accident by mistaking another person for a game animal is an example of a a. safety rule violation b. hunter judgement mistake c. lack of control and practice d. mechanical failure

b

To minimize the risk of a firearm incident in the home, you should never a. point the muzzle in a safe direction b. check the magazine and chamber are empty c. store the firearm and ammunition together d. keep your finger off the trigger when handling a firearm

c

Which field carry provides the most control of your firearm. sling, trail, two handed, or cradle

two handed