Utah Hunter Safety Online Course @ hunter-ed.com Unit 2
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To ScoreCorrect
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1. To be a responsible hunter, you should know how your firearm works and
how to use it
safely.
2. A firearm is a mechanical device that uses pressure
from a burning powder to force a
projectile through and out of a metal
tube.
3. All modern firearms have three the action, the stock, and the barrel.
basic groups of parts—
4. Before using a firearm, you bolt-action rifle and the pump-action
should be- come familiar with its shotgun
parts. The
and the are
commonly used firearms.
5. Handguns sometimes are used for hunt- revolvers or pistols.
ing. They can be either or
6. The basic components of
ammunition are the
7. Shotshells have an additional
compo- nent called
8. The type of ammunition you use
de- pends on your firearm. Rifles
and hand- guns use a cartridge that
contains a as
the projectile. Shotguns use a shot-
shell that contains either a or
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, Utah Hunter Safety Online Course @ hunter-ed.com Unit 2
Solved
To ScoreCorrect
A+
case, primer, gunpowder, and projectile(s).
bullet and slug or shot
wad.
9. What are the steps of how a gun fires? When you pull the trigger to shoot a
shot-
shell from a shotgun or a cartridge from a
rifle or handgun, the firing pin strikes
the primer
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Solved
To ScoreCorrect
A+
1. To be a responsible hunter, you should know how your firearm works and
how to use it
safely.
2. A firearm is a mechanical device that uses pressure
from a burning powder to force a
projectile through and out of a metal
tube.
3. All modern firearms have three the action, the stock, and the barrel.
basic groups of parts—
4. Before using a firearm, you bolt-action rifle and the pump-action
should be- come familiar with its shotgun
parts. The
and the are
commonly used firearms.
5. Handguns sometimes are used for hunt- revolvers or pistols.
ing. They can be either or
6. The basic components of
ammunition are the
7. Shotshells have an additional
compo- nent called
8. The type of ammunition you use
de- pends on your firearm. Rifles
and hand- guns use a cartridge that
contains a as
the projectile. Shotguns use a shot-
shell that contains either a or
1/
7
, Utah Hunter Safety Online Course @ hunter-ed.com Unit 2
Solved
To ScoreCorrect
A+
case, primer, gunpowder, and projectile(s).
bullet and slug or shot
wad.
9. What are the steps of how a gun fires? When you pull the trigger to shoot a
shot-
shell from a shotgun or a cartridge from a
rifle or handgun, the firing pin strikes
the primer
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