Ammunition Loading Flashcards
Which of the following cartridge cases is made of steel
M103A1
A complete M50 service cartridge consists of what total number of components
Five
All projectiles have essentially the same configuration with the exception of which of the following projectiles
HPT
What is one way to identify the type of 20 mm ammunition
The painted color on the projectile and the lettering on the body
What is the PGU designation for the semi-armor piercing high explosive incendiary (SAPHEI) cartridge
PGU-28/B and PGU-28A/B
What is the container that the M50/PGU series ammunition is normally packed in
M548
Small arms ammunition’s intended use in various types of mounted , hand-held , or shoulder-fired weapons,_____ through ____caliber
.22, .45
What are ball cartridges used against
Personnel and unarmored targets
What is the preferred .50 caliber cartridge that is used against combustible targets
Incendiary , M1
What kind of configuration is the .50 caliber cartridge when used in the aircraft machine gun
Metallic link belts
What cartridge is used in the GAU-17 , M240 , and M14 rifle for signaling , incendiary , target designation , and range estimation
NATO tracer , M62
The LALS A/E32K-7 consists of the ammunition loader , ammunition transfer system , or what other component
An ammunition replenisher
What weapons handling equipment is used with the LALS when afloat
MHU-191
What must be done to ensure that the ammunition loader is empty
One marked dummy round must be cycled completely through the storage container assembly , transfer unit assembly , and conveyor assembly
In what type of environment must transporter loading or downloading operations
RADHAZ-free