Task · part of 1. Safety, the law, hunting and where to shoot
1(a). What a projectile is, and why it demands care
Required
Why any device that shoots a projectile at high speed must be handled with care and respect, and used only in approved locations.
Where this step comes from
- Rifle Shooting Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-05-05), Requirement 1(a)