Terms in this set (115)
Are semi-automatics legal or illegal
illegal?
heart of the firearm - moving parts that load, fire, and eject the
Basic Parts of a Firearm: Action
shells or cartridges; there are many types of these
Basic Parts of a Firearm: Barrel the metal tube that the bullet travel through
the handle of the firearm - composed of 1 or 2 pieces and usually
Basic Parts of a Firearm: Stock
made of wood or synthetic material
Can you stalk turkeys? no
Do age requirements for hunting yes
vary by state?
Do muzzleloaders have actions? no they have locks
How are most incidents with carelessness and lack of knowledge (the point of hunters safety
firearms caused? course)
How do broadheads expand? upon impact, the blades expand exposing the cutting edges
How does dirt spoil meat? it introduces bacteria
bacteria grows faster in the heat (above 40 degrees) - higher
How does heat spoil meat?
exposure and temperature, higher spoilage
How does moisture spoil meat? it encourages the growth of bacteria
How do rifle bullets travel? not in a straight line, but an arc (gravity)
How do you attach a FAS? attach one end to the tree and the other side to the harness
unload firearms
How do you cross obstacles with cross close to a fence post if there's a wire-fence
firearms? after unloading gun, place gun on the other side of the fence with
the muzzle on the other side of you and the crossing point
, 1. make a triangle with your hands
2. stretch your arms in front of you
3. focus on an object while looking through the triangle with both
How do you find your dominant
eyes open
eye?
4. bring your hands slowly to your face, keeping sight of the object
through the opening and the opening should come to your
dominant eye naturally
How do you know if a deer is poke it with a stick, check for blinking (eyes should remain open),
dead? and check for breathing
point muzzle in safe direction
open action with barrel unobstructed
turn safety on (unless it needs of be off to load)
How do you load a gun?
load ammunition
close action
turn safety on if you couldn't before
How do you load a directly from a calibrated powder measure - not from a horn, flask,
muzzleloader? or other container
using the calibrated powder measure - replace the power flask's
How do you measure out the
cap, and swing the flask to the other side of your body
proper amount and type of
pour the powder into the barrel from the measure
powder?
tap the barrel to make sure all power falls into the breech end
leave land better than you found it
adhere to fair chase rules
know your capabilities and limitations
strive for quick, clean kills
How do you respect natural
ensure meat and usable parts are not wasted
resources?
treat both game and non-game animals ethically
abide by game laws and regulations
cooperate with conservation officers
report game violations
How do you rotate the cylinder? pull the hammer back to half-cock
How do you stalk? remain focused, keep downwind, quiet, alert, and patient
with a valid FOID (firearm owner's identification), you can transport
How do you transport firearms
firearms UNLOADED and IN A CASE WITH NO BROKEN ZIPPERS
under the Criminal Code?
or in a non-functioning state
How far apart should people be 25-40 yards apart with 45 degree span
when hunting?
Are semi-automatics legal or illegal
illegal?
heart of the firearm - moving parts that load, fire, and eject the
Basic Parts of a Firearm: Action
shells or cartridges; there are many types of these
Basic Parts of a Firearm: Barrel the metal tube that the bullet travel through
the handle of the firearm - composed of 1 or 2 pieces and usually
Basic Parts of a Firearm: Stock
made of wood or synthetic material
Can you stalk turkeys? no
Do age requirements for hunting yes
vary by state?
Do muzzleloaders have actions? no they have locks
How are most incidents with carelessness and lack of knowledge (the point of hunters safety
firearms caused? course)
How do broadheads expand? upon impact, the blades expand exposing the cutting edges
How does dirt spoil meat? it introduces bacteria
bacteria grows faster in the heat (above 40 degrees) - higher
How does heat spoil meat?
exposure and temperature, higher spoilage
How does moisture spoil meat? it encourages the growth of bacteria
How do rifle bullets travel? not in a straight line, but an arc (gravity)
How do you attach a FAS? attach one end to the tree and the other side to the harness
unload firearms
How do you cross obstacles with cross close to a fence post if there's a wire-fence
firearms? after unloading gun, place gun on the other side of the fence with
the muzzle on the other side of you and the crossing point
, 1. make a triangle with your hands
2. stretch your arms in front of you
3. focus on an object while looking through the triangle with both
How do you find your dominant
eyes open
eye?
4. bring your hands slowly to your face, keeping sight of the object
through the opening and the opening should come to your
dominant eye naturally
How do you know if a deer is poke it with a stick, check for blinking (eyes should remain open),
dead? and check for breathing
point muzzle in safe direction
open action with barrel unobstructed
turn safety on (unless it needs of be off to load)
How do you load a gun?
load ammunition
close action
turn safety on if you couldn't before
How do you load a directly from a calibrated powder measure - not from a horn, flask,
muzzleloader? or other container
using the calibrated powder measure - replace the power flask's
How do you measure out the
cap, and swing the flask to the other side of your body
proper amount and type of
pour the powder into the barrel from the measure
powder?
tap the barrel to make sure all power falls into the breech end
leave land better than you found it
adhere to fair chase rules
know your capabilities and limitations
strive for quick, clean kills
How do you respect natural
ensure meat and usable parts are not wasted
resources?
treat both game and non-game animals ethically
abide by game laws and regulations
cooperate with conservation officers
report game violations
How do you rotate the cylinder? pull the hammer back to half-cock
How do you stalk? remain focused, keep downwind, quiet, alert, and patient
with a valid FOID (firearm owner's identification), you can transport
How do you transport firearms
firearms UNLOADED and IN A CASE WITH NO BROKEN ZIPPERS
under the Criminal Code?
or in a non-functioning state
How far apart should people be 25-40 yards apart with 45 degree span
when hunting?
