Sighting
An ___________ is about the same size as the vital area of a deer.
8-inch target
When shooting in a field what is the safest and most accurate way of shooting?
Shooting from a rest
What percentage of the shot should be contained in a 30 inch circle for a properly patterned shotgun?
55-60%
Hunting strategy that involves using noise, movement, or dogs to cause game to become nervous and leave cover
What does BAC stand for?
Blood Alcohol Concentration
Deer hunters often sight-in their rifles to hit the bull's eye at _____________.
100 yards
When shooting a shotgun, your shooting stance should include the toe of your forward foot being _________ towards the target.
45 degrees
The tightest shot pattern choke is ________.
Full Choke
A turkey gobble is an example of which of the following game calls?
Territorial sound
Which of the following field carries provides the least muzzle control?
Elbow or side carry
How often should rifles be sighted in?
Before every hunt
When shooting open sights, if your front sight is lined up lower than the rear sight the shot will go:
Lower than the target
Based on typical distance from quarry, the commonly used choke for rabbit hunting is __________.
Improved cylinder or modified
Hunting strategy that involves sitting or standing in one spot where game usually travels.
Posting
Term used to describe what occurs when safety harness straps restrict the flow of blood in the legs.
Suspension Trauma
The optical bending of telescopic crosshairs in relation to the target is?
Parallax
Is a technique to use if you must make a quick shot and the target is straight ahead at close range
Snap Shooting
You should move your shot side-to-side to adjust for ____________.
Windage
The best breed of dog to use on upland birds
Pointers
When duck hunting from a boat with another hunter, what position is the safest and what is the zone-of-fire for each hunter?
back-to-back; 180 degrees
With a __________ sight line up the target with the front sight within the rear peephole.
Aperture Sight
What is the standard measurement unit of shooting accuracy?
Minutes-of-angle (MOA)
You should move your shot up and down to adjust for ___________.
Elevation
Hunting strategy that involves walking stealthily through an animal’s habitat, stopping frequently to scan and to listen for game.
Still Hunting
If alone in the water after your boat capsizes, use the HELP position to retain body heat and prevent hypothermia. What does HELP stand for?
Heat Escape Lessening Posture