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30 Cards in this Set
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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 IT IS CLEAR.
FM 3-22.9 |
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WHAT ARE THE 4 FUNDAMENTALS OF MARKSMANSHIP?
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FM 3-22.9
1. STEADY POSITION 2. PROPER AIM 3. TRIGGER SQUEEZE 4.BREATHING |
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DURING PRELIMINARY MARKSMANSHIP TRAINING (PMI), WHAT ARE THE ONLY 2 POSITIONS TAUGHT?
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1. INDIVIDUAL FOXHOLE SUPPORTED
2. BASIC PRONE UNSUPPORTED |
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WHAT ARE THE 2 BASIC ELEMENTS OF THE SIGHT PICTURE?
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1.SIGHT ALIGNMENT
2. PLACING OF THE AIMING POINT. |
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WHAT DOES THE ACRONYM SPORTS STAND FOR?
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-SLAP
-PULL -OBSERVE -RELEASE -TAP -SHOOT |
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WHAT IS REMEDIAL ACTION?
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FM 3-22.9
REMEDIAL ACTION IS THE CONTINUING EFFORT TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF A STOPPAGE AND TO TRY AND CLEAR IT ONCE IT IS IDENTIFIED. |
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DESCRIBE THE PROPER PROCEDURES FOR APPLYING REMEDIAL ACTION WITH THE M16A2
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- TRY TO PLACE IT ON SAFE
- REMOVE THE MAGAZINE - LOCK THE BOLT TO THE REAR - PLACE IT ON SAFE IF NOT DONE SO ALREADY |
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DESCRIBE THE PROPER PROCEDURE FOR APPLYING IMMEDIATE ACTION WITH THE M16A2
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FM 3-22.9
-SLAP GENTLY UPWARD ON THE MAGAZINE TO ENSURE IT IS FULLY SEATED AND NOT JAMMED. -PULL THE CHARGING HANDLE TO THE REAR -OBSERVES FOR THE EJECTION OF A LIVE ROUND -RELEASES THE CHARGING HANDLE -TAPS THE FORWARD ASSIST -SQUEEZES THE TRIGGER AND TRIES TO FIRE |
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IS SPORTS A REMEDIAL OR IMMEDIATE ACTION?
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IMMEDIATE ACTION
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WHAT IS IMMEDIATE ACTION?
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FM 3-22.9
IMMEDIATE ACTION INVOLVES QUICKLY APPLYING A POSSIBLE CORRECTION TO REDUCE A STOPPAGE WITHOUT PERFORMING TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES TO DETERMINE THE ACTUAL CAUSE. |
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HOW MANY TIMES SHOULD IMMEDIATE ACTION BE APPLIED TO A WEAPON?
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ONCE ( IF THE RIFLE STILL FAILS TO FIRE APPLY REMEDIAL ACTION)
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WHAT IS A MALFUNCTION?
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THE WEAPON CEASING TO FIRE DUE TO A STOPPAGE RESULTING FROM MECHANICAL FAILURE OF THE WEAPON, MAGAZINE OR AMMO.
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NAME THE DIFFERENT CATEGORIES OF MALFUNCTIONS ON THE M16/A2.
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-FAILURE TO FEED, CHAMBER OR LOCK.
- FAILURE TO FIRE - FAILURE TO EXTRACT -FAILURE TO EJECT |
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WHAT IS A STOPPAGE?
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A STOPPAGE IS A FAILURE OF AN AUTOMATIC OR SEMIAUTOMATIC FIREARM TO COMPLETE THE CYCLE OF OPERATION.
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HOW DO YOU CLEAR A STOPPAGE?
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APPLY IMMEDIATE OR REMEDIAL ACTION
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WHAT IS THE DEFINITION OF MAXIMUM EFFECTIVE RANGE?
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THE GREATEST DISTANCE AT WHICH A SOLDIER MAY BE EXPECTED TO DELIVER A TARGET HIT.
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WHAT DOES CLP STAND FOR?
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CLEANER
LUBRICANT PRESERVATIVE |
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DESCRIBE THE M16/A2 RIFLE
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5.56MM, MAGAZINE FED, GAS OPERATED, AIR COOLED, SEMIAUTOMATIC OR 3 ROUND BURST, HAND HELD, SHOULDER FIRED WEAPON.
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DESCRIBE THE M16/A2 RIFLE
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5.56MM, MAGAZINE FED, GAS OPERATED, AIR COOLED, SEMIAUTOMATIC OR 3 ROUND BURST, HAND HELD, SHOULDER FIRED WEAPON.
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WHAT ARE THE 7 TYPES OF AMMO THAT CAN BE USED WITH TH M16/A2 RIFLE?
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BALL-M193, BALL M855(GRN TIP)
TRACE DUMMY BLANK TRACER SHORT RANGE TRAINING (PLASTIC W/ BLUE TIP) |
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DESCRIBE THE WEIGHTS OF THE M16/A2 RIFLE
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FM 3-22.9
W/OUT MAGAZINE AND SLING-7.78 LBS W/SLING AND LOADED 20 RD MAGAZINE-8.48 LBS W/ SLING AND LOADED 30 RD MAGAZINE-8.79 LBS |
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DESCRIBE THE MAX EFFECTIVE RATES OF FIRE FOR THE M16/A2 RIFLE.
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SEMIAUTOMATIC-45 RDS PER MIN
BURST-90 RDS PER MIN SUSTAINED-12-15 RDS PER MIN |
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WHAT IS THE MUZZLE VELOCITY OF THE M16 A2 RIFLE?
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3,100 FT PER SECOND
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DESCRIBE THE RANGES FOR THE M16/A2 RIFLE
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MAX RANGE-3,600 METERS
MAX EFFECTIVE RANGE POINT TARGET-550 METERS MAX EFFECTIVE RANGE AREA TARGET-800 METERS |
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DESCRIBE THE BARREL RIFLING FOR THE M16/A2 RIFLE.
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RIGHT HAND TWIST 1/7
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WHAT IS THE BASIC LOAD OF AMMO FOR THE M16A2 RIFLE?
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210 rds-7 magazines w/ 30 rds ea
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THE ELEVATION KNOB ADJUSTS THE POINT OF AIM FOR THE M16A2 HOW MUCH?
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300-800 METERS
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WHAT IS THE OVERALL LENGTH OF THE M16A2 RIFLE?
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39.63 INCHES
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WHAT ARE THE 8 STEPS IN THE FUNCTIONING OF THE M16A2 RIFLE?
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FEEDING
CHAMBERING LOCKING FIRING UNLOCKING EXTRACTING EJECTING COCKING |
