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When should you put your finger on the trigger while hunting?

Per the ACTS rules, the finger must remain off the trigger and outside the trigger guard until you have identified your target and are ready to fire.

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Question: When should you put your finger on the trigger while hunting?

Answer options:

  • As soon as you enter the hunting area.
  • As soon as you see an animal movement. ✅ Only when the target is identified and you are ready to shoot.
  • Whenever the safety is in the 'off' position.

Correct answer: Only when the target is identified and you are ready to shoot.

Explanation: Per the ACTS rules, the finger must remain off the trigger and outside the trigger guard until you have identified your target and are ready to fire.

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