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Why is it important to know the effective killing range of your firearm or bow?

  1. To ensure the safety of others

  2. To increase the chance of a humane kill

  3. To avoid damaging the meat

  4. To comply with game laws

The correct answer is: To increase the chance of a humane kill

It is important to know the effective killing range of your firearm or bow to increase the chance of a humane kill. By understanding the effective range of your equipment, you can ensure that your shots are accurate and lethal, minimizing the possibility of causing unnecessary suffering to the animal. This is a critical aspect of ethical hunting and responsible wildlife management. Knowing the effective killing range also helps in choosing the right shot placement for a clean and quick kill.