Free Hunter Safety Course Study Guide BeaSafeHunter.org

We at BeaSAFEhunter.org believe that Hunting Safety Education is essential and should be available to everyone.  

This study guide provides a wealth of interesting and vital information for Hunting Safety Education.  

You will still need to complete the mandatory online Hunting Safety Course with us to get certified.  

• Firearms Safety : Ten Commandments

• Firearms Descriptions and Parts
• The Rifle, the Shotgun, the Handgun
• Shotgun, Rifle & Handgun Sights
• Firearm Magazines
• Firearm Actions mechanisms
• Firearm Safeties
  
  

• Ammunition Types
• Dangerous Rifle Ranges
• Shotshells - Components
• Firing Sequence, Hangfire and Misfire

• Shooting Positions
• Shotgun Shooting : Leading the Target
• Carry positions
• Firearm Maintenance & Cleaning
• Care and Storage of Firearms

• Types of Elevated Stands
• Elevated Stands Safety , Fall Arrest and Harness
• Elevated Stands Safety Tips - Falling & Rights of Way

• All Terrain Vehicles Safety, Trip Planning & Riding
• Boating Responsibility, Considerations & Preparation

• Responsibilities & Ethics
• The Stages of a Hunter, his Goals and Choosing Firearm & Ammunition
• Groups of People, Hunting Companions & Landowners
• Remembering Your Hunt
  
  

• Meat Quality
• Approaching Downed Game
• Vital Areas of Big Game Animals; Recovery
• Field Dressing of Big Game
• Skinning of Big Game
• Transport of Big Game
• Abnormal Conditions in Game
• Game Bird and Waterfowl Field Dressing, Plucking & Cleaning
• Wildlife Conservation Principles
• Modern Wildlife Conservation
• Habitat
• Wildlife Management Techniques
• Role of the Hunter & Controlling the Harvest
• Federal Aid Program
• Wildlife Identification
• Wildlife Identification - Waterfowl
• Wildlife Identification - Game Birds
• Wildlife Identification - Game Animals
• Conservation Laws - Introduction & Understanding
• Current Hunting Laws, Responsibilities, and violations
• Management Data for Wildlife Biologists

• Survival & First Aid : Orienteering & Maps
• Maps & Compass
• Survival & First Aid : Importance of Planning & Preparation
• Survival : Spending a Night Outdoors
• Wilderness Survival Essentials
• Signals, Food, Water and Injuries
• Frostbite and Heat Exhaustion
• Hypothermia : Prevention, Symptoms, Treatment

• Hunting Bow Types
• Hunting Bow Sights, Arrows & Accessories
• Shooting a Bow
• Loading, Firing and Cleaning a Muzzleloader

Beasafehunter hunter safety course is accredited by The International Hunter Education Association (IHEA)-USA. The professional hunter education association affiliated with the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies and the 50 state fish and hunter education programs. Which covers: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.