Hunter Safety - Unit 2 Quiz With Accurate Solutions!

Which part of the firearm loads, fires, and ejects shells or cartridges? stock action barrel trigger - ANSWERaction What are the basic parts of ammunition? case, primer, powder, and projectile case, powder, wad, and slug case, powder, projectile, and wad case, powder, projectile, and shot - ANSWERcase, primer, powder, and projectile What is the main 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. - ANSWERRimfire primer is in the rim of the casing. Choose the true 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. - ANSWERSteel shot weighs about two-thirds as much. When a rifle fires, a 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. - ANSWERThe primer explodes and sparks the gunpowder. Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? A