Maine Firearm Hunter Safety Course Practice Exam

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Prepare for the Maine Firearm Hunter Safety Course with practice exams. This guide includes multiple choice questions, flashcards, and detailed explanations to help ensure you're ready for the hunter safety exam.

Each practice test/flash card set has 50 randomly selected questions from a bank of over 500. You'll get a new set of questions each time!

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What is the minimum safe distance you should maintain from your target while shooting?

  1. There is no minimum distance

  2. Depends on the firearm used

  3. Be sure of your target and what is beyond

  4. 50 yards

The correct answer is: Be sure of your target and what is beyond

The correct answer is to be sure of your target and what is beyond. This is a fundamental rule of firearm safety to always know your target and what lies beyond it to ensure the safety of yourself and others. Ensuring a clear line of sight without any obstruction and knowing where your bullet will end up is crucial in preventing accidents and unintended harm.