HUNTERS SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
When firing a handgun, how far away should you hold it from your Body? - ANS At an arm's
length.
Why is good markmanship important - ANS is critical for a clean kill
What are the 4 standard rifle firing positions? - ANS Prone, standing, kneeling and sitting
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 -
ANS Swing through
Why should you use ear protection when shooting a firearm? - ANS to prevent permanent
hearing loss
What is the sight picture - ANS The sight picture is the image you see when the sights are
aligned correctly with the target.
Sighting in a rifle means what - ANS adjusting the sights to hit a target at a specific range
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED 2025/2026.
When firing a handgun, how far away should you hold it from your Body? - ANS At an arm's
length.
Why is good markmanship important - ANS is critical for a clean kill
What are the 4 standard rifle firing positions? - ANS Prone, standing, kneeling and sitting
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 -
ANS Swing through
Why should you use ear protection when shooting a firearm? - ANS to prevent permanent
hearing loss
What is the sight picture - ANS The sight picture is the image you see when the sights are
aligned correctly with the target.
Sighting in a rifle means what - ANS adjusting the sights to hit a target at a specific range
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
