Washington State Hunters Ed Questions and Answers| Latest Update

Washington State Hunters Ed
Questions and Answers| Latest
Update



Most hunting incidents are
A. Caused by an unknown shooter
B. Self-inflicted
C. Caused by someone in the victims hunting group
C. Caused by someone in the victims hunting group




Which age group has the largest number of hunting incidents?
A. Ages 10-29
B. Ages 30-49
C. Ages 50-60+
A. Ages 10-29




The use of hunter orange in 40 states generally shows:
A. Incidents decrease when hunter orange is required

,B. Deer harvest decreases when hunter orange is required
C. Both a and b
A. Incidents decrease when hunter orange is required




Most hunting-related firearm incidents cannot be prevented
A. True
B. False
B. False




Poor muzzle control is not a major cause of careless handling incidents
A. True
B. False
B. False




Hunters Education is needed because:
To teach 1 to handle and use a gun correctly and know the rules of hunting.




3 common safety violations which result in hunting incidents include:
1. Not wearing hunters orange

, 2. Not knowing what lays beyond your target
3. Poor muzzle control




Rifling is most often found in:
A. Rifles only.
B. All shotguns.
C. Rifles and handguns.
C. Rifles and handguns.




Rifling makes the bullet:
A. Spin.
B. Detonate.
C. Drop.
A. Spin




Explain what a "magazine" is used for on a rifle.
The part of the firearm that stores extra ammunition.




The ________ is the part of the firearm that loads, fires, and unloads the cartridge.