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Which of the following is considered a fundamental rule of firearm safety?

  1. Always point the muzzle in a safe direction

  2. Use only the ammunition designed for your firearm

  3. Be sure of your target and what is beyond it

  4. All of the above

The correct answer is: All of the above

The correct answer is D, "All of the above." Each of the options provided is indeed a fundamental rule of firearm safety. - "Always point the muzzle in a safe direction" stresses the importance of never pointing a firearm at anything you do not intend to shoot, ensuring the safety of yourself and others around you. - "Use only the ammunition designed for your firearm" emphasizes the necessity of using the correct ammunition to prevent malfunctions or accidents that may arise from using incorrect ammunition. - "Be sure of your target and what is beyond it" serves as a crucial reminder to always identify your target and what lies beyond it before firing, as shooting at an unidentified target could have severe and irreversible consequences. Therefore, all of the options are essential rules that every hunter should follow to ensure a safe hunting experience.