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Hunters Safety Quiz (Actual Quiz 2026) | All
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All modern firearms have three basic groups of parts. What are these parts? -
(ANSWER)action, stock, barrel
The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar. Which basic
component is a bullet and shot pellets? - (ANSWER)projectile
What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition? -
(ANSWER)Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.? -
(ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)The firing pin strikes
the primer.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the: -
(ANSWER)open-action and magazine
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Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? - (ANSWER)A fully-
automatic may not be used for hunting.
A firearm safety: - (ANSWER)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): - (ANSWER)gathers light to magnify a target
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)caliber
Shotguns are classified by: - (ANSWER)gauge
Hunters Safety Quiz (Actual Quiz 2026) | All
Questions and Correct Answers | Verified Answers |
Updated Version
All modern firearms have three basic groups of parts. What are these parts? -
(ANSWER)action, stock, barrel
The basic components of cartridges and shotshells are similar. Which basic
component is a bullet and shot pellets? - (ANSWER)projectile
What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition? -
(ANSWER)Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.
What type of shotgun pellets are allowed for waterfowl hunting in the U.S.? -
(ANSWER)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? - (ANSWER)The firing pin strikes
the primer.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the: -
(ANSWER)open-action and magazine
, 2
Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms? - (ANSWER)A fully-
automatic may not be used for hunting.
A firearm safety: - (ANSWER)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): - (ANSWER)gathers light to magnify a target
Rifles, shotguns, and handguns differ mostly based on their: - (ANSWER)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. - (ANSWER)caliber
Shotguns are classified by: - (ANSWER)gauge
