8. Firing Techniques and Procedures for Non-Restricted Firearms

Question 1

Is it important to always judge the possible results of every shot carefully before firing, True or False?

Answer 1

True. You need to judge for game appearing, others shooting, deflecting bullets, people near by, where it could go if it bullet went through the target

Question 2

Name the 4 shooting positions for rifles?

Answer 2

Standing, kneeling, sitting, or prone (least to most steady)

Question 3

Describe the importance of determining you master eye?

Answer 3

Your master eye will judge speed, range, and will focus better

Question 4

What is an acceptable target?

Answer 4

Positively ID’d, safe to shoot at, and can be lawfully shot

Question 5

Why is trigger control essential for accurate shooting?

Answer 5

With rifles a smooth steady squeeze. With shotguns a slap or strike similar to a typewriter key

Question 6

What are the 4 main types of sights?

Answer 6

Open, peep, telescopic, and electronic

Question 7

What is sight alignment?

Answer 7

Line up both rear and front sights with a target. Line either one up creates a sight picture

Question 8

What are unacceptable targets?

Answer 8

Ones that you are not sure of, cannot be shot safely, and that are not legal to shoot