What Powder Is The Only Kind That Should Be Used In A Muzzleloader?

Answer:Black powder is the only kind of powder that should be used in a muzzleloader. Synthetic alternatives, such as Pyrodex®, can also be utilized.

What powder is the only kind that should be used in a muzzleloader?

ANSWER : black powder or a synthetic substitute

Which of the following describes safe handling of a muzzleloader?

ANSWER : Prime a muzzleloader well before firing.

You are shooting a muzzleloader. A hang fire happens. What should you do?

ANSWER : Keep the gun pointed downrange.

Which type of bow has straight limbs that form an arc when strung?

ANSWER : longbow

Choose the true statement about bows.

ANSWER : The bow is a short-range hunting tool.

Which type of bow has a rifle-like stock that shoots bolts or short arrows?

ANSWER : crossbow

It is safe to shoot an arrow when the target is:

ANSWER : in front of a safe backstop

Which statement about arrows is true?

ANSWER : An arrow is as deadly as a bullet.

Most bowstrings have a small brass band to mark the correct position for nocking the arrow. What is the 

name for this band?

ANSWER : nocking point

Which statement about broadheads is true?

ANSWER : Dress game with great caution until you find all parts of the broadhead.

What should be used to screw on broadheads?

ANSWER : specially designed wrench

One way of shooting a bow is the instinctive aiming method. What is true about this method?

ANSWER : This method takes longer to perfect than the bowsight method.

The best anchor point for drawing a bow:

ANSWER : is below the right shoulder for a right-handed hunter

What is the only arrowhead that may be used for big game hunting?

ANSWER : broadhead