HUNTERS SAFETY QUIZ #2 2025/2026 NEWEST EXAM /
COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ACTUAL ANSWERS FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE
GRADED A+.
All modern firearms have three basic groups of parts. What are these parts? -
ANSWERS-action, stock, barrel
The basic components of cartridges and shot shells are similar. Which basic component
is a bullet and shot pellets? - ANSWERS-projectile
What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition? - ANSWERS-
Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.? -
ANSWERS-steel
When a shotgun fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the hunter pulls the
trigger, what is the next event in the sequence? - ANSWERS-The firing pin strikes the
primer.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the: - ANSWERS-open-
action and magazine
Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? - ANSWERS-A fully-automatic
may not be used for hunting.
A firearm safety: - ANSWERS-is 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): - ANSWERS-gathers light to magnify a target
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - ANSWERS-barrel 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. - ANSWERS-caliber
Shotguns are classified by: - ANSWERS-gauge
COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ACTUAL ANSWERS FROM A VERIFIED SOURCE
GRADED A+.
All modern firearms have three basic groups of parts. What are these parts? -
ANSWERS-action, stock, barrel
The basic components of cartridges and shot shells are similar. Which basic component
is a bullet and shot pellets? - ANSWERS-projectile
What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition? - ANSWERS-
Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.? -
ANSWERS-steel
When a shotgun fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the hunter pulls the
trigger, what is the next event in the sequence? - ANSWERS-The firing pin strikes the
primer.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the: - ANSWERS-open-
action and magazine
Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? - ANSWERS-A fully-automatic
may not be used for hunting.
A firearm safety: - ANSWERS-is 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): - ANSWERS-gathers light to magnify a target
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - ANSWERS-barrel 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. - ANSWERS-caliber
Shotguns are classified by: - ANSWERS-gauge
