Combined Questions Flashcards
The deck addresses all 195 questions, but have many that are combined when worded similar to aid in tricky question recognition.
The 4-h acronym for gun safety M.A.T stands for
a. Muzzle at target or
b. Muzzle, action, trigger
muzzle, action, trigger
questions 1 and 2
True or False
The three basic firearm safety rules include muzzle control, keeping the action open except when prepared to fire, and trigger control.
True
question 3. page 3
True or False
You should always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction.
Your location and common sense will tell you which direction is safest under various conditions.
True
question 4; from page 3
True or False
It is usually safest to point the muzzle of an air rifle or firearm down range or straight
up.
True
Any firearm with the action closed should be considered…
B.unloaded as long as the safety is engage
A. loaded and ready to fire.
loaded and ready to fire
Any firearm with the action closed should be consided…
True/false
Since the Daisy 499 does not have a bolt, it is more important to check and see whether it is cocked
True
page 3
True/false
To check and see if the Daisy 499 is cocked, point the gun down range and squeeze the trigger.
False
the better way is to check the tension of the cocking lever.
question 9
True/false
To check the Daisy 499, open the cocking lever to determine if the spring has been cocked. If the lever is hard to open, it is uncocked. If it moves freely, it is cocked.
this is a similar question but not combined for wording sake.
True
question 10
True/false
For safety purposes, Daisy 499 guns should remain in the quarter-cocked position with the safety on, to demonstrate they are not cocked.
True
questions 10 and 11
The first thing you should do when picking up a firearm is to ________________
A. open the action and
determine if it is loaded.
B. to make sure the safety is on
open the action and
determine if it is loaded.
questions 12 and 13
True/false
All air rifles and firearms should have their actions open and exposed to view at all times except while you are actually firing.
True
question 14
True/False
The trigger guard is there to protect the trigger and prevent accidental discharge.
True
question 15
A. Inside B. Outside
When handling a gun, you should keep your finger ________ of the trigger guard to prevent the trigger from being accidentally discharged.
Outside
questions 16 and 17
True/false
Your finger should be placed behind the trigger to prevent it from moving when handling a gun.
False
accidental firing can happen when attemtping to place finger
question 18
True/False
Placing your finger on the trigger of a rifle means the firing sequence has started.
True
question 19
Gun safety rules only apply to?
A. Only hunters in the field
B. Both Hunters in the field and shooters on the range
Both hunters in the field and shooters on the range.
When picking up or accepting a gun_________
A. you know it is unloaded if someone tells you
B. check to see if it is loaded
Check to see if it is loaded
unfortunately people forget or lie . We have to check for ourself.
questions 22 and 23
True/False
Don’t take someone’s word, always check yourself to see if a gun is loaded.
True
question 24
True/False
When you are finished hunting or shooting, you may leave your gun loaded as long as you put it in a case.
False
question 25
When climbing a steep hill, tree or crossing a stream, you_____
A. Should unload your gun
B. you do not need to unload your gun as long as you control the muzzle
Should unload your gun
if you slip or fall you no longer have muzzle control. unload for safety
question 26 and 27
When crossing a wire fence, unload your gun and _____?
A. place it on the ground under the
lowest wire, with the muzzle facing away from you.
B. prop it against a fence post while you cross.
place it on the ground under the
lowest wire, with the muzzle facing away from you.
questions 28 and 29
True/False
Bullets and BBs can bounce of rocks and other hard surfaces
True
this is called riocochet
question 30
A ricochet can occur in any direction, ________ back at the shooter.
A. even B. except
even
question 31 and 32
Which is true?
A. It is safe to shoot at water, since bullets cannot skip off water
B. You should never shoot at water since bullets can skip off water.
B. You should never shoot at water since bullets can skip off water.
similar to skipping rocks on water bullets can bounce off water too.
questions 33 and 34