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Terms in this set (120)
The third rule of what is in front of it and beyond it
firearm safety is "Be
sure of the target and
_______ ."
what is in front of it
and beyond it
what is above it and
below it
the size of it and
distance it is from you
the speed of it and the
direction it is traveling
The fourth rule of outside the trigger guard
firearm safety is "Keep
your finger _______
until ready to shoot."
on the trigger
beside the trigger
outside the trigger
guard
inside the trigger guard
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A true hunter: understands safe gun handling
avoids joining
conservation groups
understands safe gun
handling
is willing to poach
primarily works at
limiting out
In addition to teaching It produces knowledgeable and responsible
firearm and hunting hunters.
safety, why is hunter
education important?
It gives hunters the
skills to limit out when
hunting.
It produces
knowledgeable and
responsible hunters.
It promotes longer
hunting seasons.
It helps control the
animal population.
State wildlife agencies U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
receive federal aid for
hunting-related
projects. The agency
that provides this aid is
the:
National Park Service
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service
Department of Natural
Resources
U.S. Department of the
Interior
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Which part of the action
firearm loads, fires, and
ejects shells or
cartridges?
stock
action
barrel
trigger
What are the basic case, primer, powder, and projectile
parts of ammunition?
case, primer, powder,
and projectile
case, powder, wad, and
slug
case, powder,
projectile, and wad
case, powder,
projectile, and shot
What is the main Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
difference between
centerfire and rimfire
ammunition?
Centerfire ammunition
is used for
muzzleloaders.
Centerfire ammunition
is limited to low
pressure loads.
Rimfire cartridges are
reloadable.
Rimfire primer is in the
rim of the casing.
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Choose the true Steel shot weighs about two-thirds as much.
statement about steel
shot versus lead shot.
Steel shot weighs about
two-thirds as much.
Steel shot produces a
larger pattern.
Steel shot is softer.
Steel shot is more
unstable in flight.
When a rifle fires, a The primer explodes and sparks the gunpowder.
sequence of events
takes place. After the
firing pin strikes the
primer, what is the next
event in the sequence?
Expanding gas drives
the bullet through the
barrel.
Gunpowder burns and
converts to a gas.
The trigger is pulled.
The primer explodes
and sparks the
gunpowder.
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Hunters Ed Unit 1 - 9 Save
Terms in this set (120)
The third rule of what is in front of it and beyond it
firearm safety is "Be
sure of the target and
_______ ."
what is in front of it
and beyond it
what is above it and
below it
the size of it and
distance it is from you
the speed of it and the
direction it is traveling
The fourth rule of outside the trigger guard
firearm safety is "Keep
your finger _______
until ready to shoot."
on the trigger
beside the trigger
outside the trigger
guard
inside the trigger guard
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,10/7/25, 2:15 PM Hunters Ed Unit 1 - 9 Flashcards | Quizlet
A true hunter: understands safe gun handling
avoids joining
conservation groups
understands safe gun
handling
is willing to poach
primarily works at
limiting out
In addition to teaching It produces knowledgeable and responsible
firearm and hunting hunters.
safety, why is hunter
education important?
It gives hunters the
skills to limit out when
hunting.
It produces
knowledgeable and
responsible hunters.
It promotes longer
hunting seasons.
It helps control the
animal population.
State wildlife agencies U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
receive federal aid for
hunting-related
projects. The agency
that provides this aid is
the:
National Park Service
U.S. Fish & Wildlife
Service
Department of Natural
Resources
U.S. Department of the
Interior
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,10/7/25, 2:15 PM Hunters Ed Unit 1 - 9 Flashcards | Quizlet
Which part of the action
firearm loads, fires, and
ejects shells or
cartridges?
stock
action
barrel
trigger
What are the basic case, primer, powder, and projectile
parts of ammunition?
case, primer, powder,
and projectile
case, powder, wad, and
slug
case, powder,
projectile, and wad
case, powder,
projectile, and shot
What is the main Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
difference between
centerfire and rimfire
ammunition?
Centerfire ammunition
is used for
muzzleloaders.
Centerfire ammunition
is limited to low
pressure loads.
Rimfire cartridges are
reloadable.
Rimfire primer is in the
rim of the casing.
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Choose the true Steel shot weighs about two-thirds as much.
statement about steel
shot versus lead shot.
Steel shot weighs about
two-thirds as much.
Steel shot produces a
larger pattern.
Steel shot is softer.
Steel shot is more
unstable in flight.
When a rifle fires, a The primer explodes and sparks the gunpowder.
sequence of events
takes place. After the
firing pin strikes the
primer, what is the next
event in the sequence?
Expanding gas drives
the bullet through the
barrel.
Gunpowder burns and
converts to a gas.
The trigger is pulled.
The primer explodes
and sparks the
gunpowder.
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