HUNTER SAFETY COMPREHENSIVE TEST
PAPER QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS REVIEW SHEET
●● Muzzle
Answer: A firearm safety rule is always keep the __________ pointed in
a safe direction.
●● Loaded
Answer: A firearm safety rule is handle all firearms as if they are
__________, even when you "know" they are not.
●● Shoot a group of 3-5 shots
Answer: The best way to "sight in" a rifle to get your bullets to hit the
center of a target is: ________________, then move your rear sight or
crosshairs in the direction you want the bullets to move to hit in the
center of the target.
●● a large dirt bank without any rocks or debris
Answer: What is the best backstop for shooting a rifle or pistil when a
range is not available?
●● during all "firearms" seasons for deer, even if you are bow hunting.
,Answer: While hunting deer in Georgia, when are you required to wear
500 square inches of blaze orange?
●● When possible, field strip the firearm following the owner's manual
and clean each part separately.
Answer: What is the best way to clean a firearm?
●● Hold on to the firearm and control the muzzle
Answer: What should you do if you stumble and fall while carrying a
firearm?
●● Everyone who has reason to handle firearms
Answer: To whom are the rules of safe gun handling most important?
●● unloaded and cased
Answer: What is the safest way to transport a firearm in a vehicle?
●● Stop by the landowners' home, thank them, and offer to share your
harvest.
Answer: What should a hunter do after being allowed to hunt on private
land?
●● Shotgun barrels usually have a smooth bore, and rifle barrels always
have lands and grooves.
, Answer: what is the major difference between a rifle and a shotgun?
●● a safety on a firearm
Answer: __________________ is a mechanical device on a firearm that
may fail and it should be used until you are actually ready to shoot. It is
usually dependable, but should not be considered foolproof.
●● Hypothermia
Answer: ___________ can happen on cold days, when you are wet and
when it is windy and you are dressed lightly.
●● always wear a personal floatation device
Answer: When hunting from a boat, you should: __________.
●● the hunter did not properly identify the target
Answer: What does it indicate when someone is mistaken for game?
●● A conservation ranger
Answer: Which enforcement officer has the primary responsibility to
enforce hunting laws?
●● Length of shotshell
PAPER QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS REVIEW SHEET
●● Muzzle
Answer: A firearm safety rule is always keep the __________ pointed in
a safe direction.
●● Loaded
Answer: A firearm safety rule is handle all firearms as if they are
__________, even when you "know" they are not.
●● Shoot a group of 3-5 shots
Answer: The best way to "sight in" a rifle to get your bullets to hit the
center of a target is: ________________, then move your rear sight or
crosshairs in the direction you want the bullets to move to hit in the
center of the target.
●● a large dirt bank without any rocks or debris
Answer: What is the best backstop for shooting a rifle or pistil when a
range is not available?
●● during all "firearms" seasons for deer, even if you are bow hunting.
,Answer: While hunting deer in Georgia, when are you required to wear
500 square inches of blaze orange?
●● When possible, field strip the firearm following the owner's manual
and clean each part separately.
Answer: What is the best way to clean a firearm?
●● Hold on to the firearm and control the muzzle
Answer: What should you do if you stumble and fall while carrying a
firearm?
●● Everyone who has reason to handle firearms
Answer: To whom are the rules of safe gun handling most important?
●● unloaded and cased
Answer: What is the safest way to transport a firearm in a vehicle?
●● Stop by the landowners' home, thank them, and offer to share your
harvest.
Answer: What should a hunter do after being allowed to hunt on private
land?
●● Shotgun barrels usually have a smooth bore, and rifle barrels always
have lands and grooves.
, Answer: what is the major difference between a rifle and a shotgun?
●● a safety on a firearm
Answer: __________________ is a mechanical device on a firearm that
may fail and it should be used until you are actually ready to shoot. It is
usually dependable, but should not be considered foolproof.
●● Hypothermia
Answer: ___________ can happen on cold days, when you are wet and
when it is windy and you are dressed lightly.
●● always wear a personal floatation device
Answer: When hunting from a boat, you should: __________.
●● the hunter did not properly identify the target
Answer: What does it indicate when someone is mistaken for game?
●● A conservation ranger
Answer: Which enforcement officer has the primary responsibility to
enforce hunting laws?
●● Length of shotshell
