Hunter-ed certification exam (New 2026/
2027 Update) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
what are the three types of projectiles used in muzzleloaders ? - correct answer round
balls, bullets, and shot
after shooting, a muzzleloader must be cleaned to prevent ? - correct answer fouling
what is true about using a round ball for a projectile in a muzzleloader ? - correct
answer round balls are used mainly for target practice
what is your initial goal when you sight-in a bow ? - correct answer a grouping
anywhere on the target
from which distance is it best to practice in order to increase your accuracy in the field
? - correct answer unknown
,you are sighting-in a crossbow. what will give you more stability? - correct answer
using a shooting bench
which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader? - correct answer
wear eye and ear protection when shooting a muzzleloader
always point the muzzle in a safe direction
you nock an arrow with the bow parallel to the ground. the cock feather should be
pointing? - correct answer straight up
one way of shooting a bow is the bow sight aiming method. this method? - correct
answer requires the ability to accurately judge distance
why should you aim with your dominant eye? - correct answer to increase your
accuracy
, what should you check before choosing a firearm for hunting ? - correct answer it
meets the state legal projectile requirements
what is the sight picture ? - correct answer what you see when a firearm's sights are
aligned correctly with the target
sighting -in a rifle means ? - correct answer adjusting the sights to hit a target at a
specific range
what is the term for continuing to squeeze the trigger after the bullet fires? - correct
answer follow through
which shotgun choke is the most open? - correct answer cylinder (unchoked)
you point a shotgun at a moving target.you swing the gun faster than the target is
moving so that the muzzle passes the target. then you fire. this method of shooting is
called? - correct answer swing-through
2027 Update) Questions & Answers {Grade
A} 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)
what are the three types of projectiles used in muzzleloaders ? - correct answer round
balls, bullets, and shot
after shooting, a muzzleloader must be cleaned to prevent ? - correct answer fouling
what is true about using a round ball for a projectile in a muzzleloader ? - correct
answer round balls are used mainly for target practice
what is your initial goal when you sight-in a bow ? - correct answer a grouping
anywhere on the target
from which distance is it best to practice in order to increase your accuracy in the field
? - correct answer unknown
,you are sighting-in a crossbow. what will give you more stability? - correct answer
using a shooting bench
which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader? - correct answer
wear eye and ear protection when shooting a muzzleloader
always point the muzzle in a safe direction
you nock an arrow with the bow parallel to the ground. the cock feather should be
pointing? - correct answer straight up
one way of shooting a bow is the bow sight aiming method. this method? - correct
answer requires the ability to accurately judge distance
why should you aim with your dominant eye? - correct answer to increase your
accuracy
, what should you check before choosing a firearm for hunting ? - correct answer it
meets the state legal projectile requirements
what is the sight picture ? - correct answer what you see when a firearm's sights are
aligned correctly with the target
sighting -in a rifle means ? - correct answer adjusting the sights to hit a target at a
specific range
what is the term for continuing to squeeze the trigger after the bullet fires? - correct
answer follow through
which shotgun choke is the most open? - correct answer cylinder (unchoked)
you point a shotgun at a moving target.you swing the gun faster than the target is
moving so that the muzzle passes the target. then you fire. this method of shooting is
called? - correct answer swing-through
