Hunter's Education Review

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service federal aid to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to support a variety of hunting-related projects, including hunter education, through ____________

• Federal income tax

• Federal reserves

• Taxes on firearms, ammunition and archery equipment

• National Wildlife Federation

It is important to become certified in hunter education in Texas to ___________.

• Reduce hunting and shooting related injuries and fatalities.

• Develop safe and ethical behavior

• Comply with Texas law

• All of the above

To learn about hunting and to become an ethical hunter you must always have the right ________.

• Knowledge

• Attitude

• Skills

• Responsibility

The three basic parts of a modern firearm are ________.

• Cartridge, stock, and barrel

• Stock, trigger guard and action

• Action, stock and barrel

• Barrel, Chamber and muzzle

The first step to becoming a responsible hunter is __________.

• Knowing which clothes to wear

• Knowing your firearm and how to use it safely

• Knowing how to use a compass

• Knowing where to find a hunting lease

Use only ammunition that exactly matches the caliber or gauge marked on the _________ of your firearm.

• Barrel

• Stock

• Trigger

• Safety

The first rule of firearm safety is ________.

• Always point the muzzle in a safe direction

• Practice as frequently as you can

• Keep your firearm clean

• Store your firearm with the correct ammunition

Firearms should be stored unloaded. Lightly-oiled in a locked location and separate from _______.

• Each other

• Bows

• Gun cleaning supplies

• Ammunition

The action of the firearm is made up of the parts that ________.

• Block the trigger or hammer to prevent accidental firing

• Load, fire, eject (unload) the cartridge or shot shell

• Hold ammunition before it's loaded into the chamber

• Serve as the handle of the firearm.

A safety ________.

• Is a device that blocks the action to prevent the firearm from firing

• Ensures that the firearm can never be accidentally fired

• Is always located either inside or on the trigger guard

• Can replace safe firearm handling