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When carrying a firearm in the woods with others, which carry position offers the best muzzle control?

The two-hand or 'ready' carry provides the best control and allows the hunter to quickly adjust the muzzle direction safely.

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Question: When carrying a firearm in the woods with others, which carry position offers the best muzzle control?

Answer options:

  • The elbow carry, with the muzzle pointed at the ground.
  • The shoulder carry, with the muzzle pointed behind you. ✅ The two-hand (ready) carry, with the muzzle pointed away from others.
  • The cradle carry, with the muzzle pointed to the side.

Correct answer: The two-hand (ready) carry, with the muzzle pointed away from others.

Explanation: The two-hand or 'ready' carry provides the best control and allows the hunter to quickly adjust the muzzle direction safely.

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