Air Rifle
Where is the stock of the gun located?
It is located on the end of the gun, that you place in your shoulder when you are shooting.
How many points are bullseyes worth?
10 points
What does cease fire mean?
Stop what you are doing and make your gun safe immediately.
True or False? Your eye dominance and the hand you right with is always the same.
False
What does M.A.T stand for and what does each word mean?
Muzzle-always pointed down range
Action-keep action open until ready to shoot
Trigger-keep finger off the trigger until ready to shoot.
What is a quiver?
Something that holds your arrows while you shoot.
Where do arm guards go?
Arm guards go on your forearm to protect your arm when the string bounces back.
Where should your gun/bow always be pointed?
Down range.
While calculating your score, if a bullet is on the line do you take the number higher or lower.
If the bullet breaks the line you take the higher number.
What type of bows does 4-H use?
Compound
If someone blows 5 or more whistle blows, what does that indicate?
Stop firing (cease fire)
What is the notch on the arrow?
The part of the arrow that attaches to the bow string.
What are the 3 main steps to making your gun safe when you are done shooting?
Put your safety on, Open the Action, and then insert your clear bore indicator.
What is a quick release used for?
You attach it to your bow string and use it to release your arrow.
What is a the purpose of the trigger guard on a rifle?
Stops random objects or your finger from accidently puling the trigger.
What 2 point values are associated with the red rings on a Fita Target?
7 and 8 points can be earned if your arrow hits a red area on the Fita target.
Is the rear sight closer or further to your face?
Closer, as the front sight is closer to your target.
What is the name of this kind of target?
Fita
What does 2 whistle blows mean in archery?
You may walk up to the firing line.
What are the 4 positions we practice in air rifle?
Prone, Standing, Bench, and Kneeling