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You should always wear ? and ? protection when shooting.
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1) Eye 2) Ear.
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What are the four primary rules of gun handling?
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treat every gun as a loaded gun. point safely, be sure of target and beyond. keep fingers off trigger till ready to fire
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What part of a shotgun makes it different from a rifle? Explain how this part is different from a rifle?
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barrel because it is thinner
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What are the three main parts of a shotgun?
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stock, barrel, action
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Name (Identify) the four shotgun actions?
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hinge, pump, bolt, and semi-automatic
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What part of the barrel controls the spread (pattern) of the shot and how does it do it?
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choke: the narrowness/form
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When shooting deer slugs (a single lead projectile) are shotguns pointed or aimed?
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aimed
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Define what a shotgun's safety is and how it is to be used?
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keeps trigger from going off, used when there is to be no firing
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Name the device that is inserted into the magazine of a shotgun that reduces the number of rounds the gun can hold?
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plug
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By looking at a shotgun, how can you tell what gauge it is and what shell length it requires?
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wrote on the barrel
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How are different types of shotguns and their ammunition identified?
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by gauge, except the .410. the .410 is caliber
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Explain how to match the proper shotshell to a shotgun and its box of ammunition?
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stamped on box, shell, barrel
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What would happen if you loaded a 20 gauge shotshell into a 12 gauge shotgun?
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the gun would blow up
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Name (identify) the five parts of a shotshell?
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case, primer, powder, wad, shot
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Name the four primary rules of firearm safety?
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point muzzle in safe direction, treat every gun as a loaded gun, be sure of target and beyond, keep fingers off trigger till ready to shoot
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Name the three basic parts of a rifle?
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barrel, action, stock
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What is rifling and what does it do?
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spiral grooves in muzzle and it stables the bullet
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Name the five types of rifle actions?
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hinge, pump, bolt, lever, semi-automatic
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Name the four different types of rifle sights?
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open, telescope, peep, electronic
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Once a rifle's safety is "on" the gun can never fire a round? (true or false)
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false
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Name the two types of rifle ammunition and what is the main differences between them?
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center fire & rim fire the difference is the location of the primer
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Name the four main components of a rifle cartridge?
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case, primer, powder, bullet
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Rifles are measured by ?. Where would you find this stamped on a rifle?
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1) caliber 2) barrel
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Ammunition used in a rifle is called a?
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cartridge
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The cartridge's fuel that burns to create pressure that propels the projectile down the barrel is called the?
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powder
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The part of cartridge that explodes and ignites the powder is called?
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primer
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On centerfire ammunition, how can you match the caliber information between the rifle, cartridge, and the ammunition box to ensure that you have the correct ammunition?
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stamped on barrel, shell, box
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Name the four primary safety rules for handguns?
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muzzle pointed safely, treat every gun as a loaded gun, be sure of target and beyond, keep fingers off trigger till ready to shoot
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Why do handguns require extra caution when controlling the direction of the muzzle?
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short barrel
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What is the main similarity between a rifle and a pistol barrel? What is the main differences?
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S: rifling barrels D: no stock
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Identify the four types of handgun actions?
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hinge, double action revolver / single action revolver, bolt, semi-automatic
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The type of revolver that must be manually cocked for each shot is called?
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single action revolver
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The type of revolver that can be fired either by manually cocking the hammer for each shot or just by squeezing the trigger is called a?
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double action revolver
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A bolt action handgun works essentially the same way that a bolt action rifle does? (true or false)
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true
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The type of ammunition a handgun uses is called a?
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cartridge
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List the four main components of a handgun's cartridge?
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case, primer, powder, bullet
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What ammunition information is found on the barrel of a handgun, on the case of a centerfire cartridge, and on the ammunition box?
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handgun caliber
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What is the legal way to carry a handgun while hunting?
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holster on the most outer layer of clothing
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Describe the main differences between muzzleloaders and other firearms?
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loaded from muzzle
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Name the three main parts of a muzzleloader?
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barrel, action/lock, stock
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Name the three types of common muzzleloader actions?
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flintlock, percussion,cap, in-line percussion
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A steel plate on a flintlock that produces sparks after being struck by the flint on the hammer is called?
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frizzen
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A small hole in the side of the barrel on a flintlock that allows a small flame through to explode the powder is a?
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torch hole
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Why is it important to mark your ramrod with an empty barrel and with a loaded barrel?
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to know when it is loaded and when it is not loaded
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What is the only safe powder type to be used in a muzzle loader?
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black powder or a black powder substitute. Because it can't handle a lot of pressure
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Name the three common types of muzzleloader projectiles and describe their differences?
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round ball, maxi ball, sabot
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Why should you read the owner's manual and follow the manufacturer's recommendations before loading a muzzleloader?
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to know its max
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You should always use a ?? to pour powder into the barrel. Why?
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powder measurer
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Bow safety rules are just as important as firearm safety rules? (true or false)
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true
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List the four primary bow safety rules?
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keep arrow pointed in safe direction, don't point at anything your not willing to shoot, don't draw till ready to shoot, be sure of target and beyond
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The poundage or strength it takes to pull the bow back in order to shoot is called the?
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draw weight
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List the three basic types of bows and explain their differences?
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longbow/recurve: hand-drawn wooden bow, compound: system of cams/pulleys, cables, and bowstring to shoot an arrow, crossbow: trigger based
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A crossbow has a much greater effective range than any other bow type? (true or false)
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false
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Identify the four main parts of an arrow?
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nock, fletching, shaft, arrowhead/arrow tip
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A razor sharp tip used for hunting big game is a?
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broadhead
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What is the proper way to carry your arrows?
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in a cover / quiver
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Dry firing a bow is safe practice? (true or false)
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false
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It is OK to shoot an arrow that is slightly bent, cracked, or warped? *(true or false)
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false
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Why is it important for bow hunters to practice?
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to be more accurate on shooting your target
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What is meant by an "attitude of safety"?
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way we handle firearms & archery equipment at all times
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If someone checks the gun before you and says it is unloaded, it is OK for you not to check it when it is handed directly to you? *(true or false)
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false
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How should firearms and ammunition be stored in the home?
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separately
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A gun carried in a vehicle must be ? and ??
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1) unloaded 2) in sight or case.
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Why is hunter orange the most effective safety color for hunting?
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color not to be found to occur in nature
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Name four colors to avoid while turkey hunting?
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red, blue, black, white
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Name three colors to avoid wearing while deer hunting?
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brown, tan, white
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You should unload your gun before crossing a fence, climbing a tree, or crossing over a stream or a log? (true or false)
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true
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How should you properly cross a fence with a firearm by yourself?
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pass under or over the fence then cross but not right by the gun also make sure the gun is unloaded
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A hunting trip with friends first requires a?
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hunting plan
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When participating in a deer drive, you should only shoot when a deer is?
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in your safe shooting zone and clearly seen
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When participating in a deer drive, as a driver, it is safe to shoot at a deer running away from you towards the standers, as they will be well hidden and will know to stay out of the way of any shots you fire? (true or false)
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false
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A single safety belt is the best type of safety device to use in a tree stand to prevent an injury if you should fall? (true or false)
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false
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The best type of safety device that prevents injury during a fall from a tree stand is a?
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full body harness
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You don't have to put on your full restraint system until after you sit down in the seat of your tree stand? (true or false)
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false
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An area that supplies everything wildlife needs to live including food, water, cover, and space is called?
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habitat
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Wildlife populations declined dramatically after settlement due to ? destruction and ? hunting?
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1) habitat 2) unregulated.
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The art of making the land produce and sustain an annual crop of wild game for recreational use and wildlife viewing is called?
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wildlife management
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Any harmful effect such as, disease, bad weather, or poor habitat that may cause a wildlife population to be limited is called a?
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limiting factor
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A renewable resource is one that can be ? or ? and is available for continued use.
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1) replaced 2) replenished.
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The non-use of a resource is known as?
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preservation
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The wise use of our resources is called?
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conservation
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Hunting helps the wildlife populations by removing excess animals without damaging the?
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carrying capacity
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List two ways sportsmen contribute to the funding of wildlife management?
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hunting license, tags, when archery equipment is bought
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Why is legal sport hunting a wise use of the wildlife resource?
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funding, game species at a desired number for the area
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The number of animals that can be legally taken in a day or season is called a?
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bag limit
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Is a shooter's master eye always on the same side as their strong or dominant hand?
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no
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The steadiest shooting position is the?
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prone position
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Name three types of sights used on a rifle or handgun?
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peep, open, telescope
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The removal of the entrails to prevent the meat from spoiling is called?
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field dressing
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Removal of the head, feet, skin and/or feathers is called?
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dressing
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Dressing game birds by removal of the bird's feathers, but leaving the skin on the bird is called?
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plucking
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Dressing a game bird by removing the skin entirely from the bird is called?
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skinning
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