Hunter's Ed - Unit 2 Parts 1 and 2 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
4 Basic Rules of Firearm Safety -
correct answer ✅1. Watch the Muzzle
2. Treat every firearm with the respect due to loaded arm
3. Be sure of the target and what is in front of it and beyond it
4. Keep your finger outside the trigger guard until ready to shoot.
Additional Rules about Firearm Safety -
correct answer ✅1. Check your barrel and ammunition.
2. Unload firearms when not in use.
3. Point a firearm only at something you intend to shoot.
4. Don't run, jump, or climb with a loaded firearm.
5. Store firearms and ammunition separately and safely.
6. Avoid alcoholic beverages before and during shooting.
goals of hunter ed -
correct answer ✅- Train safe, responsible and law-abiding hunters
- Decrease hunting-related shooting incidents and other hunting
injuries
- strives to instill responsibility (courtesy, respecting others and
animals), improve knowledge,
,Hunter's Ed - Unit 2 Parts 1 and 2 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Important Events for Hunters ED -
correct answer ✅1949 - first mandated hunter education program
began in New York
2014: International Hunter Education Association USA (IHEA-USA)
adopted a set of education standards for basic hunter education
courses.
Hunters Ed strives to... -
correct answer ✅Instill Responsibility - behavior includes courtesy,
respect of others and of wildlife, and involvement. Hunters don't
act carelessly, they obey hunting laws, practice safety rules and wait
for a clean kill before shooting.
Improve Skills - gained through hands-on training and practice
improving your knowledge - learning and understanding the basics
of safe gun handling and hunting. Before being trained in the skill of
firearm shooting, you should know how the firearm operates and
how to handle it safely.
encourage Involvement - includes teaching others, working with
landowners, and cooperating with game wardens. It also includes
joining conservation organizations.
Agencies, organizations and others who provide funding -
correct answer ✅- Federal Government
, Hunter's Ed - Unit 2 Parts 1 and 2 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
- State Government
- National Hunter Education Organizations,
- Industry, Business, and Clubs
Pittman Restoration Act -
correct answer ✅- approved by Congress in 1937, amended in
1970
- provides funding for the selection, restoration, and improvement
of wildlife habitat and for wildlife management research.
- Funds for the act come from an 11% federal excise tax on sporting
arms, ammunition, and archery equipment, as well as a 10% tax on
handguns.
- supports the management of wildlife areas and wetlands as well
as game and non-game wildlife.
- "Robertson's 29 words" are a clause in the act's language to
prevent states from diverting license fees paid by hunters away
from their intended purpose
Firearm definition -
correct answer ✅A firearm is a mechanical device that uses
pressure from a burning powder to force a projectile through and
out of a metal tube
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
4 Basic Rules of Firearm Safety -
correct answer ✅1. Watch the Muzzle
2. Treat every firearm with the respect due to loaded arm
3. Be sure of the target and what is in front of it and beyond it
4. Keep your finger outside the trigger guard until ready to shoot.
Additional Rules about Firearm Safety -
correct answer ✅1. Check your barrel and ammunition.
2. Unload firearms when not in use.
3. Point a firearm only at something you intend to shoot.
4. Don't run, jump, or climb with a loaded firearm.
5. Store firearms and ammunition separately and safely.
6. Avoid alcoholic beverages before and during shooting.
goals of hunter ed -
correct answer ✅- Train safe, responsible and law-abiding hunters
- Decrease hunting-related shooting incidents and other hunting
injuries
- strives to instill responsibility (courtesy, respecting others and
animals), improve knowledge,
,Hunter's Ed - Unit 2 Parts 1 and 2 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Important Events for Hunters ED -
correct answer ✅1949 - first mandated hunter education program
began in New York
2014: International Hunter Education Association USA (IHEA-USA)
adopted a set of education standards for basic hunter education
courses.
Hunters Ed strives to... -
correct answer ✅Instill Responsibility - behavior includes courtesy,
respect of others and of wildlife, and involvement. Hunters don't
act carelessly, they obey hunting laws, practice safety rules and wait
for a clean kill before shooting.
Improve Skills - gained through hands-on training and practice
improving your knowledge - learning and understanding the basics
of safe gun handling and hunting. Before being trained in the skill of
firearm shooting, you should know how the firearm operates and
how to handle it safely.
encourage Involvement - includes teaching others, working with
landowners, and cooperating with game wardens. It also includes
joining conservation organizations.
Agencies, organizations and others who provide funding -
correct answer ✅- Federal Government
, Hunter's Ed - Unit 2 Parts 1 and 2 Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
- State Government
- National Hunter Education Organizations,
- Industry, Business, and Clubs
Pittman Restoration Act -
correct answer ✅- approved by Congress in 1937, amended in
1970
- provides funding for the selection, restoration, and improvement
of wildlife habitat and for wildlife management research.
- Funds for the act come from an 11% federal excise tax on sporting
arms, ammunition, and archery equipment, as well as a 10% tax on
handguns.
- supports the management of wildlife areas and wetlands as well
as game and non-game wildlife.
- "Robertson's 29 words" are a clause in the act's language to
prevent states from diverting license fees paid by hunters away
from their intended purpose
Firearm definition -
correct answer ✅A firearm is a mechanical device that uses
pressure from a burning powder to force a projectile through and
out of a metal tube
