Game and Fish stresses safety first for hunting season

No matter the species or method of harvest, it’s wise to know and follow a few safety tips to make sure that dream hunt doesn’t turn into a tragedy.

Posted 8/31/22

Katie Simpson, Wyoming Game and Fish Department hunter education coordinator, and numerous hunter education instructors in the state use the acronym T.A.B.K. as a reminder of four key safety elements:

Treat every firearm as if it’s loaded.

Always point your muzzle in a safe direction.

Be sure of your target and what’s beyond it.

Keep your finger off the trigger until you are ready to shoot.

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