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 should you do before crossing a fence with a firearm?

Unload the firearm
Leave the firearm loaded
Hand the firearm to a companion
Jump over with the firearm in hand

The correct answer is: Unload the firearm

Before crossing a fence with a firearm, it is essential to unload the firearm for safety reasons. Unloading the firearm ensures that there is no accidental discharge while crossing the fence, reducing the risk of injuries to yourself or others. It is crucial to always treat a firearm as if it is loaded, handle it responsibly, and follow proper firearm safety protocols. This includes unloading the firearm before attempting any potentially hazardous actions like crossing a fence.