M16/m4 Purdy

Front 1

What is the purpose of the M15A1 Aiming Card?

Back 1

It measured the firer's ability to acquire the same sight picture each time he/she places his/her iron sights on a target.

Front 2

What is the time limit to perform magazine changing drills?

Back 2

8 seconds

Front 3

What are the qualification ratings for record fire?

Back 3

Expert - 36 to 40
Sharpshooter - 30 to 35
Marksman - 23 to 29

Front 4

Describe the weights of the M4 Rifle without magazine and sling, with sling and loaded 20 round magazine and with sling and loaded 30 round magazine.

Back 4

Without Magazine and Sling - 6.49 pounds
With Sling and a loaded 30 round magazine - 7.50 pounds

Front 5

What are the two methods of changing the magazine?

Back 5

The parallel method
The L-shaped method

Front 6

What is the purpose of the dime/washer exercise?

Back 6

To practice trigger control; it is also used to reinforce good body position and breath control.

Front 7

What is the purpose of the target box and paddle exercise?

Back 7

It checks the consistency of aiming and placement of three-round shot groups in a dry fire environment.

Front 8

Describe the weights of the M16/A2 Rifle

Back 8

Without Magazine and Sling - 7.78 pounds
With Sling and a loaded 30 round magazine - 8.79 pounds

Front 9

What is stoppage?

Back 9

A stoppage is a failure of an automatic or semiautomatic firearm to complete the cycle of operation.

Front 10

When do you know that you have obtained a correct sight picture?

Back 10

When the target, front sight post, and rear sight post are aligned.

Front 11

What is remedial action?

Back 11

Remedial action is the continuing effort to determine the cause for a stoppage ormal function and to try to clear the
stoppage once it has been identified.

Front 12

What is the FM concerning the M16/A2 Rifle?

Back 12

FM 3-22.9

Front 13

Describe the max effective rates of fire for the M16/A2 Rifle.

Back 13

Semiautomatic - 45 rounds per minute
Burst - 90 rounds per minute
Sustained - 12-15 rounds per minute

Front 14

What is the muzzle velocity of the M16/A2 Rifle?

Back 14

3,100 feet per second

Front 15

Describe the ranges for the M16/A2 Rifle.

Back 15

Maximum Range - 3,600 meters
Max Effective Range for a Point Target - 550 meters
Max Effective Range for an Area Target - 800 meters

Front 16

Describe the M4 Rifle.

Back 16

A 5.56 mm, magazine fed, gas-operated, air-cooled, semiautomatic or three-round burst, hand-held, shoulder-fired weapon.

Front 17

What is the muzzle velocity of the M4 Rifle?

Back 17

2,970 feet per second

Front 18

What are the four positions for the buttstock of the M4 Rifle?

Back 18

1. Closed
2. 1/2 Open
3. 3/4 Open
4. Full Open

Front 19

Describe the ranges for the M4 Rifle.

Back 19

* Maximum Range - 3,600 meters
* Max Effective Range for a Point Target - 500 meters
* Max Effective Range for an Area Target - 600 meters