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What publication covers rifle marksmanship M16/M4 series weapons?

FM3-22.9

What does ACOG stand for

Advanced combat optical gunsight.

What does PMI stand for?

Preliminary marksmanship instruction.

What are the 2 primary components of a marksmanship training strategy?

Initial training.


Sustainment training.

How many phases of rifle marksmanship training are there?

Five.

What does the acronym ARM stand for?

Advanced rifle marksmanship.

What can live and virtual simulators be used to reinforce?

PMI


Grouping


Zeroing


Practice record fire/Record fire


CBRN fire


Assisted and unassisted night fire by simulating the LFXS

What is zeroing?

Zeroing aligns the sights of the weapon with the weapons barrel.

What is grouping?

Grouping is a form of practice firing with two primary objectives,


firing tight shot groups


and


consistently placing those groups in the same location.

Describe the M4 .

magazine fed


Gas operated


Air cooled


Shoulder fired 5.56 mm weapon

What is the weight of a M4 with 30 round magazine?

7.5 Pounds.

What is the maximum range of a M4?

3600 meter.

What is the maximum affective range of a M4 for Point and Area targets?

Point - 500


Area - 600

What is the muzzle velocity of a M4 ?

2970 FPS

What is a stoppage?

A stoppage is a FAILURE of an automatic or semi automatic firearm to COMPLETE the cycle of operation.

What should soldiers apply to clear a stoppage?

Immediate or remedial action to clear the stoppage.

What is Immediate Action?

Quickly applying a possible correction to reduce a stoppage.

What is used to apply immediate action?

SPORTS,


Slap


Pull


Observe


Release


Tap


Squeeze the trigger

What is SPORTS ?

Slap


Pull


Observe


Release


Tap


Squeeze the trigger

What are the steps to perform


Remedial Action?

Try to place the weapon on SAFE


Remove the magazine


Lock the bolt to the rear


Place the weapon on SAFE

What are the 4 common Malfunctions?

Failure to feed, chamber or lock


Failure to fire


Failure to extract


Failure to inject

What are 3 modes of fire for the M4?

Semi automatic


Automatic


Burst

What are the 4 fundamentals of firing?

Steady position


Aiming


Breathing control


Trigger squeeze

What are the qualifications standards for 25 m alternate course?


(expert, sharpshooter, marksman, unqualified)

Expert 36 - 40


Sharpshooter 30 - 35


Marksman 23 - 29


Unqualified 22 and below