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What is the FM concerning the M16/A2 Rifle?
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FM 3-22.9
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What is the first thing you should do when you handle a weapon?
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Make sure you clear it
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Name the five phases in basic rifle marksmanship
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Preliminary Rifle Instruction
Downrange Feedback Field Fire Advanced Rifle Marksmanship Advanced Optics, Laser and Iron sights |
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What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship?
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Steady position
Proper Aim Breathing Trigger Squeeze |
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During Preliminary Marksmanship training, what are the only two positions taught?
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Individual foxhole supported
Basic Prone Unsupported |
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What are the two basic elements of sight picture?
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Sight Alignment
Place of the Aiming Point |
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What does the acronym SPORTS stand for?
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Slap, Pull, Observe, Release, Tap and shoot.
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What is remedial Action
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the continuing effort to determine the cause for a stoppage, and clearing the stoppage once it has been identified.
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Describe the remedial action procedures of the M16
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Try to place the weapon on safe.
Remove the magazine Lock the bolt to the rear Place the weapon on safe if not already done |
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What is the muzzle velocity of the M16/A2
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3100 feet per second
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Describe the range of the M16/A2
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Maximum Range- 3600 meters
Maximum effective Range for a point target- 550 meters Max effective range for an area target- 800 meters |
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The elevation knob adjusts the point of aim for the M16A2 how much?
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300 to 800 meters.
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What is the length of the M16A2 rifle?
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39.63 inches
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What are the 8 steps of the functioning of the M16A2 rifle?
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Feeding
Chambering Locking Firing Unlocking Extracting Ejecting Cocking |
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What is the FM concerning the M4?
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FM 3-22.9
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