Hunters Safety Quiz #2 Test 2023
All modern firearms have three basic groups of parts. What are these parts? -
Answeraction, stock, barrel
The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar. Which basic
component is a bullet and shot pellets? - Answerprojectile
What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition? -
AnswerRimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.? -
Answersteel
When a shotgun fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the hunter pulls
the trigger, what is the next event in the sequence? - AnswerThe firing pin strikes
the primer.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the: -
Answeropen-action and magazine
Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? - AnswerA
fully-automatic may not be used for hunting.
A firearm safety: - Answeris a mechanical device that could fails
can fail when least expected due to wear or other factors
can be bumped from the safe position
A telescopic sight (or scope): - Answergathers light to magnify a target
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - Answerbarrel and
ammo
______ is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun bore. This term also
describes the size of cartridges used with different bores. - Answercaliber
Shotguns are classified by: - Answergauge
In rifles and handguns, the diameter of the bore usually indicates: -
Answercaliber
Which of the following statements is true? - AnswerNever carry more than one
caliber or gauge of ammunition at the same time.
All modern firearms have three basic groups of parts. What are these parts? -
Answeraction, stock, barrel
The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar. Which basic
component is a bullet and shot pellets? - Answerprojectile
What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition? -
AnswerRimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.? -
Answersteel
When a shotgun fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the hunter pulls
the trigger, what is the next event in the sequence? - AnswerThe firing pin strikes
the primer.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the: -
Answeropen-action and magazine
Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? - AnswerA
fully-automatic may not be used for hunting.
A firearm safety: - Answeris a mechanical device that could fails
can fail when least expected due to wear or other factors
can be bumped from the safe position
A telescopic sight (or scope): - Answergathers light to magnify a target
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - Answerbarrel and
ammo
______ is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun bore. This term also
describes the size of cartridges used with different bores. - Answercaliber
Shotguns are classified by: - Answergauge
In rifles and handguns, the diameter of the bore usually indicates: -
Answercaliber
Which of the following statements is true? - AnswerNever carry more than one
caliber or gauge of ammunition at the same time.
