Range Operation
Range Safety
Muzzleloaders
Anatomy
100

This is the person in charge of range operation

Who is the range master or safety officer

100
When the firearm should be pointed in a safe direction

What is always

100

The term for the correct amount of powder

What is a powder measure?

100

Used to steady the firearm

What is a forestock/forearm?

200

This command is used in case of emergency

What is "Cease Fire"

200

This is when the safety should be disengaged

What is "when ready to fire"?
200

This is when powder is poured into the barrel

what is charging the rifle?

200

Where rounds are held before firing

Where is the chamber
300

The last preparatory command

What is "Ready on the firing line"?

300

This is when the gun should be loaded

what is "when ready for use"?

300

This tool is used in loading a muzzleloader

What is a ramrod

300

Used to assist in aiming the firearm

What is the stock/comb?

400
This command allows you to put your finger on the trigger

What is "commence firing"?

400

A dangerous situation which only occurs with muzzleloaders

what is a hangfire?

400

This is the reason black powder rifles do not have a strong kick

what is a slow burn

400

Used to load a shotgun

What is the forearm?
500

Acceptable responses to "Is the line ready"?

What is nothing or "Not ready"?
500

These are easily preventable risks of the firing range

What are eye and ear damage

500

This is the number of rounds a revolutionary war soldier could fire in a minute

what are 3-4?

500

Where the finger should rest until firing

Where is the trigger guard?

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