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35 Cards in this Set
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What are the 7 weapons covered in this chapter?
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M9 Pistol
M16A2 Rifle M203 Grenade Launcher M249G SAW M240G Machine Gun M2 50 CAL MK 19 Machine Gun |
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Semiautomatic, magazine fed, recoil operated, double action pistol.
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9mm
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What are the 4 weapon safety rules?
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1. Treat every weapon as if it were loaded.
2. Never point a weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot. 3. Keep your finger straight and off the trigger until ready to fire. 4. Keep weapon on safe until ready to fire. |
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Magazine removed, the chamber is empty, the slide is forward, & the safety is on.
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Condition 4
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Magazine inserted, round in chamber, slide forward, hammer in the forward position and decocking/safety lever is on.
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Condition 1
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Does not apply to the M9 Pistol.
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Condition 2
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The chamber is empty, a magazine is inserted, the slide is forward, and the safety is on.
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Condition 3
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What is the immediate & remedial action of the M16A2?
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Tap, Rack, Bang
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What is the weight of the MK 19 Machine gun?
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75.6 lbs
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The machine gun, caliber .50 browning, is a belt-fed, recoil-operated, air cooled, crew-served machine gun. The gun is capable of a single shot as well as automatic fire.
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M2 50 CAL
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Total system weight (gun and tripod complete) for the M240G machine gun is?
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45.6 lbs
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What is the magazine capacity for the 9MM?
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15 rounds
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what is the caliber of the a M16A2 service rifle?
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5.56 mm
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What is the length of the rifle and grenade launcher (overall) for the M230?
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9.0 cm
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What is the Condition 1 for a M230?
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Round in chamber, action is closed and the weapon is on safe.
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Name the 3 types of stoppages.
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Failure to feed
Failure to fire Failure to chamber |
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Occurs when the cartridge primer has detonated after being struck by the firing pin but some problem with the propellant powder causes it to burn too slowly & this delays the firing of the projectile.
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Hang fire
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Occurs when the heat of the barrel is high enough to cause the propellant powder inside the round to ignite even though the primer has not been stuck.
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Cook off
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What is the caliber for the a M240G machine gun?
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7.62
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This is that action taken by a gunner and/or crew to reduce a stoppage, without investigating the cause, and quickly return the weapon to action.
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Immediate Action
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What is the boar diameter for the MK 19?
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40mm
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What is condition 3 for the MK 19 ?
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The ammunition is in the feed tray. The weapon has been charged once. The chamber is empty, the bolt is forward and the safety is on.
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What is the maximum effective range for the M2 50 CAL machine gun?
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1,830 meters
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What are the rates of fire for the M2 50 CAL machine gun?
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Sustained: 40 rounds per minute
Rapid: 60 rounds per minute Cyclic: 450-500 rounds per minute |
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Ia an interruption in cycle of operation caused by faulty gun or ammunition.
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Stoppages
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What is the maximum effective range for a 9 mm?
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50 meters
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The maximum effective range for the M16A2 service rifle?
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550 meters point target
800 meters area target |
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What is the rate of fire of the M203?
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5 to 7 rounds per minute
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What is the maximum effective range for the M249 (SAW)?
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Point target: 800 meters
Area target: 1,000 meters Grazing fire: 600 meters |
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What is the weight of the barrel of the m2 50 CAL machine gun?
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24 lbs
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What is the weight of the reciver of the M2 50 CAL machine gun?
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60 lbs
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What is the maximum range of the 9mm?
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1600 meters
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What is the maximum range for the M16A2 service rifle?
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3600 meters
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What is the minimum arming range (approximately) for the M203 grenade launcher?
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14 to 38 meters
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What is the condition does not apply to the M203 grenade launcher?
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Condition 2 & 3
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