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What is the purpose of a soft or hallow point on a hunting bullet?
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It allows the bullet to mushroom on impact
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What can be done to increase the accuracy of slugs in a shotgun?
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Use rifled barrels or chokes
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Where is the primer located on the following rifle cartridge?
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4
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Which of the following should be done before loading a shotgun?
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Match the gauge on the bottom of the shell to the shotgun's data stamp
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What causes a bullet or projectile to travel down the barrel of a firearm and exit at the muzzle?
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Expanding gasses from the burning gunpowder
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Which of the following shotgun barrels has the smallest bore diameter?
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20 gauge
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What information does the data stamp located on the barrel of a shotgun indicate?
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The gauge and length of the ammunition
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What are the metal ridges between the spiral grooves on the inside of a rifled barrel called?
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Lands
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What is a shot string?
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A pattern of the pellets as they exit the muzzle of a shotgun
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What is the purpose of a choke on a shotgun?
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To control the spread of the shot
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