Hunter Safety Chapter 6 Test

Which of the following is not a primary rule of firearm safety?

• Treat every firearm as if it is loaded

• Point the muzzle in a safe direction

• Keep the safety on at all times

• Keep your finger outside the trigger guard until ready to shoot

What percent of all firearm incidents occur within 10 yards of the muzzle?

• 25%

• 80%

• 63%

• 0%

More than half of the fatal firearms incidents reported each year occur where?

• In the home

• At the range

• While hunting

• At banks

Which of the following is not a main cause of hunting accidents?

• Safety rule violation

• Tree stands

• Hunter judgment mistakes

• Lack of control and practice

When approached by a law enforcement officer, the first thing you should do is?

• Show your license

• Show your tags

• Point the muzzle in a safe direction

• Call your lawyer

This carry is a good choice while walking beside or behind others, but not if someone is behind you.

• Elbow

• Shoulder

• Cradle

• Side

Which of the following is a rule that applies to all carrying methods?

• Safety "on" until immediately before you're ready to shoot

• Firearm is unloaded

• Make sure there are no barrel obstructions

• Ammunition is secured

When is it okay to not be concerned with a safe carry?

• Never

• When hunting with your mother-in-law

• When hunting with a guide

• When hunting with a dog

A firearm is unloaded when the

• Magazine is removed

• The chamber is empty

• Both A & B

• None of the above

The following is not an advantage of lockable, hard-sided cases?

• Less costly than a padded case

• Meets airline standards

• Light weight but sturdy

• Available in waterproof models