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117 Cards in this Set
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Kugelfang |
bullet catch; Safety backstop of a fired shot |
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Rifle |
Büchse |
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Shotgun |
Flinte |
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Bolt action rifle |
Repetierbüchse |
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Over/under shotgun |
Bockflinte |
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Ruckstecher |
Single trigger action set by moving trigger forward |
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Doppelzungenstecher |
Forward Trigger Set by pulling rear trigger 1st |
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What is the front trigger sequence? |
right barrel (doppel)/top barrel (bock) |
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What is the rear trigger sequence? |
left barrel (doppel)/bottom barrel (bock) |
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What is a drilling or triplet? |
3 barrel rifle/shotgun combo |
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Who was born in 1889 & is considered the "father" of modern German Hunting Law (Deutches Jagdgesetz)? |
Ulrich Scherping |
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Hahn in Ruh meaning? |
unload firearm/end of drive hunt |
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Halali |
end of social hunt/remove hunting hats |
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Einladungen |
Hunting invitation |
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Can you invite a guest on a drive hunt? |
Heck no, its fricken rude |
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German tree names for: 1) Alder, 2) fir, 3) oak, 4) pine, 5) spruce |
1) erle, 2) tanne, 3) eiche, 4) kiefer, 5) fichte |
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Anschussbruch |
shot branch; used for marking the ground where game was wounded to aid in tracking |
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warnbruch |
warning branch; used (somehow) to make a circle & hung to indicate danger |
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inbesitznahmebruch |
ownership branch; used to indicate a hunter's kill & differ between sexes; lain on the right side of game 1) males: broken, non-leafy end toward head 2) females: broken, non-leafy end toward tail |
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letzte bissen |
placed in the mouth of all male cloven-hoofed game as a token of respect |
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hirschfaenger |
stag hunter; long, piercing, ceremonial finishing-off type blade |
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saufeder |
pig feather; lance, basically a spear but not to throw; to stab from a distance |
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3 primary hunting methods |
1) ansitz - sitting, 2) pirsch - stalking, 3) treibjagd - drive hunting |
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3 types of ansitz |
1) leiter - latter, 2) hochsitz - high sniper tower, 3) kanzel - fancy sleeper sniper tower |
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who has to wear neon to during a drive hunt? |
everyone |
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strecke legen
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line lay; the array that game is placed in following a drive hunt; arranged by size (biggest on the left) |
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difference between 8x57I & 8x57IS? |
8x57I fires in 8x57IS guns, not vice versa |
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ammo requirement to hunt niederwild |
1000 joules (1 kilojoule) @ 100 meters |
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ammo requirement to hunt hochwild |
at least 6.5mm with 2 kilojoules @ 100 meters |
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what is the only cloven-hoofed game you can hunt with shotgun slugs? |
schwarzwild/wildschwein (same animal/tier) |
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What 4 things does the US Forces Agreement with 4 German States allow US Forces to do? |
1) hunt, 2) fish, 3) own firearms, 4) shooting sports (in all of Germany) |
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What 4 states is the US Forces agreement part of? |
1) Bayern (Bavaria), 2) Baden-Wuerttemberg, 3) Hessen, 4) Rheinland-Pfalz (Rhineland-Palatinate) |
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Jagderlaubnis |
hunting permission |
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2 primary distinctions of wild game |
1) hochwild - high game, 2) niederwild - low game |
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What type of game includes all cloven-hooved animals (except Rehwild/Roe Deer), plus Capercaillie & Eagles? |
Hochwild |
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Who was the 1st Reichjaegermeister & created the Deutsche Jaegerschaft (German Hunting Organization)? |
Herman Goring |
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What is Bundes & Landes jagdgesetz? |
Federal & State hunting laws |
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Landesjagdverband |
(German) State Hunting Association |
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Deutscher Jagdverband/DJV |
German Hunting Association; in charge of shooting proficiency competitions, representing jaegers in government, proliferating German hunting tradition, training, & law |
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Landesjagdverbaende |
State DJV; primary purpose is to oversee hunter instructor training & basic hunter certification is in compliance with German Law |
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Kreisgruppe |
"county"-circle level DJV group |
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Sankt Hubertus, his holiday, & what you can never do |
1) Saint Hubertus; the "Schutzpatron der Jaeger" (Patron Protector of the Hunter) 2) honored Nov 3rd 3) NEVER SHOOT white/albino Red Stag (Rothirsch) |
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jaegersprache |
hunting lingo (speak) |
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Schützenbruch |
(hunter's) protection branch; dipped in blood of killed cloven-hoofed game, placed in right side of hunter's hat |
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Traditional process of receiving a Schützenbruch |
Jaeger (who made successful kill) is told "Weidmannsheil", by another Jaeger, who passes them the branch over their own hat or knife (shake/take/salute style). The receiver then says, "Weidmannsdank". |
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Schützenbruch process for Hunde/Dogs |
Dog handler presents branch to hunter, hunter splits branch between himself & dog, giving dog's piece to dog handler, who then puts it in dog's collar |
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Weidgerechtigkeit |
"wood (man's) justice" - sportmanship amongst hunters to observe Deutscher Hunting customs, traditions, & "1 shot, 1 kill" philosophy |
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messer |
knife |
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kalte Waffen & Feuerwaffen |
cold weapons (knives etc) & firearms (guns) |
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differences/benefits between stainless steel & plain steel blades |
stainless: never rusts, cleans easy, but has short edge life & is less sharp "plain" steel: rusts, must be constantly cleaned/maintained, but has long edge life & can be very sharp |
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nicker |
15-25cm long/narrow blade with 1 sharp edge, multipurpose, used for finishing kills & skinning meat |
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treibjagd |
drive hunt; einladungen only - game is essentially ambushed into running through a large firing line of multiple hunters |
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what does the Jagdleiter ensure to tell other hunters |
hunting safety & shootable game on a Treibjagd |
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lockjagd |
luring hunt/calling game |
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when do hunters normally use luring calls for game? |
during the rut/mating season blattzeit - rut for Rehwild brunftzeit - rut for Rotwild |
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Buttolo |
rubber ducky calling toy for Rehwild |
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luderplatz |
literally translates to "slut place"; bait-hole filled with leftover meat to lure foxes (Füchse) |
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Mäuseberg |
"mouse fortress"; stick/hay house made to lure mice, which then lures foxes |
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fallenjagd |
trapping hunting; requires special permit, & only traps that kill instantly are allowed |
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jagdwaffen |
hunting weapon |
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langwaffen |
long weapon; long gun, defined in Germany as: "a weapon with combined breech & barrel length of at least 30cm & a total length of at least 60cm" |
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Büchse |
rifle |
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Flinte |
shotgun |
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Einschüssige Büchse |
single shot rifle |
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Repetier Büchse |
bolt action (repeating) rifle |
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Vorderschaftrepetierbüchse |
"front shaft repeating rifle"; pump action rifle, similar to shotgun |
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Unterhebelrepetierbüchse |
"under lever repeating rifle"; lever-action rifle |
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Selbstladebüchse |
self-loading; semi-automatic rifle |
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Doppelflinte (or Querflinte) |
side by side double barrel shotgun |
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Vorderschaftrepetierflinte |
"front shaft repeating" pump shotgun |
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selbstladeflinte |
"self-loading"; semi-auto shotgun |
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Bergstutzen |
literally "mountain backup"; over under rifle with 2 different calibers |
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Buchsflinte |
side by side rifle (buchs) shotgun (flinte) combo |
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Bockflinte |
over/under shotgun; like what is commonly used for clay-target shooting in Germany |
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Bockbüchsflinte |
over/under rifle shotgun combo |
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Vierling |
quadruple barrel langwaffe of shotgun rifle combo |
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Einstecklauf |
barrel insert; to allow a smaller caliber to be fired; allows versatility |
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Kurzwaffen |
short weapons; pistols, revolvers, & anything that is not langwaffen |
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what are 4 basic shotgun choke patterns? |
1) cylinder (wide, short distance) 2) improved cylinder 3) modified 4) full (tight, longer distances) |
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What does a "set trigger" do? |
makes the trigger pull lighter |
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What is a German Proof House? |
durability test of Feuerwaffen; fires with 30% stronger load |
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What are the 4 required Feuerwaffen markings? |
1) Proof 2) Serial 3) Manufacturer 4) Ammo type |
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What is the difference between "rimmed" & "rimless" cartridges?? |
Rimmed = protruding rim @ cartridge bottom (also indicated by "R" in description), generally smaller calibers Rimless = no rim |
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minimum hunting ammo requirement |
1000 joules (1 kilojoule) @ 100 meters (for Rehwild & other Niederwild) |
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minimum hunting ammo requirement for every cloven-hooved game except Rehwild |
6.5mm, 2000 joules (2 kilojoules) @ 100 meters |
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What is the formula to convert calibers to mm? |
multiply diameter in inches by 25.4 ex: .3 (as in .30-06) inches x 25.4 = 7.62mm |
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Can you hunt anything besides Wildschwein (wild boar/pig) with shotgun in Germany? |
NO, & to shoot wildschwein, you must use slugs, & even then it is frowned upon |
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How far can .30-06 and/or .308 caliber bullets travel & be lethal? |
5km |
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What is your "authorization" to acquire weapons for hunting? |
Jagdschein |
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What do you need to purchase ammo for kurzwaffen? |
a permit authorized by a stamp |
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How many langwaffen (long guns) and kurzwaffen (short guns) may you purchase under your Jagdschein without proving you need them? |
langwaffen - any number kurzwaffen - your 1st 2 weapons |
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Do you need to stamp your Waffenbesitzkarte (WBK) before or after taking possession of a new kurzwaffe (short weapon)? |
before |
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What is the minimum age for owning langwaffen? |
18 yrs |
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What is the minimum age for owning kurzwaffen? |
25 yrs (as of Dec 2018) |
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What are the 7 (or 8 if you have an Einstecklauf) things you need to register a personally owned firearm (POF)? |
1) AE Form 190-6D 2) AE Form 190-6 Part A 3) AE Form 190-6H(A) for mil/DOD employees orAE Form 190-6H(B) for mil-dependents 4) copy of valid Jagdschein 5) Original WBK (Waffenbesitzkarte) 6) ownership proof 7) copy of sales contract, certificate of weapon cabinet, pictures of data plate & open weapon cabinet 8) info for the Einstecklauf/barrel insert |
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Bundesverwaltungsamt |
BVA; federal administration office that periodically verifies "firearm ownership need" |
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When must the BVA verify initial feuerwaffe ownership need? |
no later than 3yrs from WBK initial issue |
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When must you notify the BVA & RMV Weapons Section of POF (personally owned firearm) purchasing? |
BVA = within 2 weeks RMW = within 3 days |
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What should the buyer/seller keep copies of, post-POF purchase? 4 things |
1) personal data on sales-person 2) written sales contract 3) WBK 4) Jagdschein |
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Firearms in Europe are required to have what 2 things? |
Proofing & marking (by proof house under countries part of the CIP) |
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What form do US Forces members in Germany need if they have no WBK, but POFs in arms-room (armory) storage? |
AE Form 190-6F |
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Can you loan Kurzwaffen or abandon any Feuerwaffen? |
Heck no |
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What 4 things must you do to be able to transport (not carry) a firearm? |
1) mustn't be accessible in a few hand movements 2) must be unloaded 3) must be separate from ammo 4) must be locked in a case in car's trunk |
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Who is allowed to go onto US Forces installations with Feuerwaffen? |
Personnel who live on that specific base |
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When are you allowed to "carry" a feuerwaffe in a manner that allows it to be easily fired? 4 ways |
1 - at home 2 - shooting position on a range 3 - in hunting revier 4 - if you have a concealed/carry permit |
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What 2 containers must be used for the storage of all firearms? |
Class 0 or Class 1 |
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What's special about a Class 1 container? |
its weight doesn't matter & you can hold any number of weapons inside |
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What is this |
Rotwild (specifically Rothirsch/red stag/hart) |
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What is a herd of deer (minus Rehwild), Chamois, or Muffelwild called? |
Rudel |
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What is the mating season (rut) for all Hochwild (minus Schwarzwild)? |
Brunftzeit |
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When is Rotwild brunftzeit? |
Sep-Oct |
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When are Rotwild Kälber (calves) born, & how many are there? |
May-Jun, usually 1 (maybe 2) |
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How do Rotwild protect themselves from insects? |
bathing in muddy water (Suhle) like Wildschwein |
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When do Rotwild grow their first Rosenstöcke (rosebumps)? |
10 months |
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When do Rotwild get their spikes? |
Their second year |
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When do Rotwild get their first set of Geweih (antlers) with 4-6 points? |
3rd summer |
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When do Rotwild reach peak antler developmet (Capital Hirsch)? |
12yrs |
