Chapter 1: Hunting Equipment

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Across
  1. 4. what direction should a muzzle be facing when stored
  2. 5. device used for aiming
  3. 7. type of sight that has a round bead on top of the barrel
  4. 10. explosive chemical compound that ignites the gunpowder
  5. 12. the amount of gunpowder in a cartridge
  6. 15. the bore diameter of a shotgun
  7. 16. the metal tube that the projectile travels through
  8. 17. type of safety that has a sliding bar
  9. 18. the container that holds all the ammunition components
  10. 19. the size of a rile or handgun bore
  11. 20. the "traditional bow"
Down
  1. 1. action that has a large metal lever
  2. 2. the spread of shot pellets after they hit a non-moving targer
  3. 3. how should firearms be stored
  4. 5. mechanical device that blocks the trigger or hammer to prevent firing
  5. 6. a pin that strikes the primer of the cartridge causing ignition
  6. 8. type of arrowhead that is used for big game hunting
  7. 9. type of safety that has a pivoting lever
  8. 11. the handle of the firearm
  9. 13. action that operates on the same principle of a door hinge
  10. 14. rear end of the barrel