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Which firearm would have to be cleaned from the muzzle end? |
The lever action firearm. |
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What should be done if you notice the firearm has been damaged or is not working properly? |
Take it to a qualified gunsmith for repair |
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What should the outside surface of a firearm be cleaned with? |
A lightly oiled rag |
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Which of the following equipment is strongly recommended when cleaning a firearm? a) Arm guards b) Bullet puller c) Latex gloves d) Black powder or its equivalent |
Latex gloves |
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Which of the following is an important safety rule when cleaning any firearm? a) Ensure there is minimal ventilation b) Always clean from the muzzle end c) Wear eye and hand protection d) Keep your hunting license close by |
Wear eye and hand protection |
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When choosing a cleaning brush for your firearm what should you keep in mind? a) It should be approved by the National Rifle Association (NRA) b) It should be the same size as the caliber or gauge of the firearm c) It should only be used once and then disposed of d) It must have metal bristles |
It should be the same size as the caliber or gauge of the firearm |
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Which of the following is an important consideration when cleaning a firearm? a) Use brushes larger than the bore size to ensure proper cleaning b) In order to prevent corrosion, the firearm should be wiped down with warm water c) All live ammunition should be removed from the work area before cleaning d) Cleaning a firearm reduces its accuracy, so it should only be done once a year |
All live ammunition should be removed from the work area before cleaning |
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When storing firearms and ammunition, which of the following is an important consideration? a) Ensuring that they are stored separately and securely b) Ensuring that they are stored together in a single safe c) Ensuring that they are stored under a bed or in a night stand d) Ensuring that firearms are stored loaded in case of emergency |
Ensuring that they are stored separately and securely |
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Which of the following adjustments to a firearm could be done by the hunter and would NOT need to be performed by a qualified gunsmith? a) Adjusting the sights b) Adjusting the trigger pressure c) Replace firing pin d) Every adjustment to a firearm should be performed by a gunsmith |
Adjusting the sights |
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What is the safe hunter's best resource for information on cleaning their firearm? a) The owner's manual for the firearm b) Government sponsored hunting booklets c) Any person with a hunting license d) Nothing, firearms are self-cleaning |
The owner's manual for the firearm |
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When using muzzleloading firearms Fg, FFg, FFFg and FFFFg are examples of what? |
Different granulation sizes of black powder |
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Which of the following is a disadvantage of using black powder in muzzleloading firearms? a) It can cause the barrel of the firearm to rust b) It is extremely difficult to ignite c) It only comes in one granulation size |
It can cause the barrel of the firearm to rust |
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What kind of muzzleloader is this? |
A flintlock muzzleloader |
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Why might some hunters prefer to hunt with a muzzleloading firearm instead of a rifle or shot gun? a) Hunting with a muzzleloader does not require a license b) Hunting with a muzzleloader is generally easier c) Hunting with a muzzleloader offers a greater challenge d) Hunting with a muzzleloader can be done any time of year |
Hunting with a muzzleloader offers a greater challenge |
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Which of the following is a black powder substitute? a) Pyrodex b) No. 11 percussion caps c) Modern smokeless powder d) Any FFFFG-sized powder |
Pyrodex |
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This ammunition is designed to be used with which firearm? |
A muzzleloading firearm |
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Which of the following is a safety consideration when using a traditional wooden ramrod? a) They are heavier than modern composite ramrods b) There is a chance they will shatter under pressure, causing injury c) They will affect the trajectory of the projectile d)They are safer to use than modern composite ramrods |
There is a chance they will shatter under pressure, causing injury |
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a flintlock muzzleloader? a) When the trigger is pulled, the hammer strikes the percussion cap which ignites the gunpowder charge b) When the trigger is pulled, the electronic ignition will create a spark, igniting the gunpowder charge inside the barrel c) When the trigger is pulled the hammer causes the flint to strike the frizzen, creating a shower of sparks d) It is the most modern type of muzzleloading firearm and the most popular muzzleloader used by hunters today |
When the trigger is pulled the hammer causes the flint to strike the frizzen, creating a shower of sparks |
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What kind of firearm is this muzzleloader? |
a caplock muzzleloader |
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What kind of bow is this? |
Recurve bow |
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Which type of bow is the most popular among the majority of archery hunters? |
compound bow |
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Which arrowhead is used for hunting small game and is usually made of metal or rubber? |
the blunt point |
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What type of arrowhead is this? |
a fishing point arrowhead |
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Which arrow point is predominantly used for target practice? |
the bullet point |
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For which of the following activities is a field point best suited? a) Big game hunting b) Bow fishing c) Target practice and small game hunting d) Exclusively for target practice |
Target practice and small game hunting |