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What publication covers rifle marksmanship M16/M4 series weapons? |
FM3-22.9 |
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What does ACOG stand for |
Advanced combat optical gunsight. |
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What does PMI stand for? |
Preliminary marksmanship instruction. |
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What are the 2 primary components of a marksmanship training strategy? |
Initial training. Sustainment training. |
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How many phases of rifle marksmanship training are there? |
Five. |
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What does the acronym ARM stand for? |
Advanced rifle marksmanship. |
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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 |
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What is zeroing? |
Zeroing aligns the sights of the weapon with the weapons barrel. |
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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. |
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Describe the M4 . |
magazine fed Gas operated Air cooled Shoulder fired 5.56 mm weapon |
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What is the weight of a M4 with 30 round magazine? |
7.5 Pounds. |
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What is the maximum range of a M4? |
3600 meter. |
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What is the maximum affective range of a M4 for Point and Area targets? |
Point - 500 Area - 600 |
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What is the muzzle velocity of a M4 ? |
2970 FPS |
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What is a stoppage? |
A stoppage is a FAILURE of an automatic or semi automatic firearm to COMPLETE the cycle of operation. |
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What should soldiers apply to clear a stoppage? |
Immediate or remedial action to clear the stoppage. |
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What is Immediate Action? |
Quickly applying a possible correction to reduce a stoppage. |
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What is used to apply immediate action? |
SPORTS, Slap Pull Observe Release Tap Squeeze the trigger |
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What is SPORTS ? |
Slap Pull Observe Release Tap Squeeze the trigger |
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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 |
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What are the 4 common Malfunctions? |
Failure to feed, chamber or lock Failure to fire Failure to extract Failure to inject |
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What are 3 modes of fire for the M4? |
Semi automatic Automatic Burst |
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What are the 4 fundamentals of firing? |
Steady position Aiming Breathing control Trigger squeeze |
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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 |