Hunters Safety Quiz #3

9 September 2022
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What is good marksmanship?
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hitting the target accurately and consistently
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Which statement is true?
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When hunting, limit your shots to your most accurate range.
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What's the sight picture?
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what you see when a firearm's sights are aligned correctly with the target
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In hunting, it is important to know which eye is dominant. Your dominant eye:
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The eye you should use to aim a firearm.
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Sighting-in a rifle helps the shooter:
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determine problems with shooting technique
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You're ready to shoot a rifle. You should draw a deep breath and then:
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exhale half-way
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You are shooting a rifle or handgun. What is the best way to pull the trigger for an accurate shot?
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apply slow, steady pressure until the gun fires
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Which of the following is one of the four standard rifle firing positions?
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prone
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There are four standard rifle firing positions. Which position is best for learning the fundamentals of shooting?
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prone
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Which shotgun choke is the most open?
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cylinder (unchoked)
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When patterning a shotgun, what is a sufficient percentage of pellets within a 30-inch circle?
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at least 55% of the load, with even distribution
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When you shoulder your shotgun, what part of your body should fit snugly against the stock?
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cheek
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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 method of shooting is called:
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snap shooting
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When firing a handgun, hold it _______ from the body.
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at arm's length
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How should you hold a handgun for maximum accuracy?
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high on the grip with 2 hands