What is good marksmanship?
hitting the target accurately and consistently
Which statement is true?
When hunting, limit your shots to your most accurate range.
What's the sight picture?
what you see when a firearm's sights are aligned correctly with the target
In hunting, it is important to know which eye is dominant. Your dominant eye:
The eye you should use to aim a firearm.
Sighting-in a rifle helps the shooter:
determine problems with shooting technique
You're ready to shoot a rifle. You should draw a deep breath and then:
exhale half-way
You are shooting a rifle or handgun. What is the best way to pull the trigger for an accurate shot?
apply slow, steady pressure until the gun fires
Which of the following is one of the four standard rifle firing positions?
prone
There are four standard rifle firing positions. Which position is best for learning the fundamentals of shooting?
prone
Which shotgun choke is the most open?
cylinder (unchoked)
When patterning a shotgun, what is a sufficient percentage of pellets within a 30-inch circle?
at least 55% of the load, with even distribution
When you shoulder your shotgun, what part of your body should fit snugly against the stock?
cheek
You are shooting at a moving target. You raise the shotgun and point where you think the target will be when the shot arrives. This method of shooting is called:
snap shooting
When firing a handgun, hold it _______ from the body.
at arm's length
How should you hold a handgun for maximum accuracy?
high on the grip with 2 hands