HUNTER SAFETY - UNIT 2 QUIZ
Which part of the firearm loads, fires, and ejects shells or cartridges?stock action barrel trigger - correct answer action What are the basic parts of ammunition?case, primer, powder, and projectile case, powder, wad, and slug case, powder, projectile, and wad case, powder, projectile, and shot - correct answer case, primer, powder, and projectile What is the main difference between centerfire and rimfire ammunition?Centerfire ammunition is used for muzzleloaders.Centerfire ammunition is limited to low pressure loads.Rimfire cartridges are reloadable.Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing. - correct answer Rimfire primer is in the rim of the casing.Choose the true statement about steel shot versus lead shot.Steel shot weighs about two-thirds as much.Steel shot produces a larger pattern. 1 / 2
Steel shot is softer.Steel shot is more unstable in flight. - correct answer Steel shot weighs about two-thirds as much.When a rifle fires, a sequence of events takes place. After the firing pin strikes the primer, what is the next event in the sequence?Expanding gas drives the bullet through the barrel.Gunpowder burns and converts to a gas.The trigger is pulled.The primer explodes and sparks the gunpowder. - correct answer The primer explodes and sparks the gunpowder.Which statement is true about fully-automatic firearms?A fully-automatic may not be used for hunting.On a fully-automatic, the trigger must be pulled each time a shot is fired.A semi-automatic may not be used for sport shooting.On a semi-automatic, firing is continuous as long as the trigger is held down. - correct answer A fully-automatic may not be used for hunting.
To make sure a bolt-action firearm is unloaded, you must check the:
magazine and trigger open action and magazine open action and muzzle muzzle and trigger - correct answer open action and magazine
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