Ammunition Loading Flashcards

0
Q

Which of the following cartridge cases is made of steel

A

M103A1

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1
Q

A complete M50 service cartridge consists of what total number of components

A

Five

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2
Q

All projectiles have essentially the same configuration with the exception of which of the following projectiles

A

HPT

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3
Q

What is one way to identify the type of 20 mm ammunition

A

The painted color on the projectile and the lettering on the body

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4
Q

What is the PGU designation for the semi-armor piercing high explosive incendiary (SAPHEI) cartridge

A

PGU-28/B and PGU-28A/B

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5
Q

What is the container that the M50/PGU series ammunition is normally packed in

A

M548

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6
Q

Small arms ammunition’s intended use in various types of mounted , hand-held , or shoulder-fired weapons,_____ through ____caliber

A

.22, .45

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7
Q

What are ball cartridges used against

A

Personnel and unarmored targets

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8
Q

What is the preferred .50 caliber cartridge that is used against combustible targets

A

Incendiary , M1

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9
Q

What kind of configuration is the .50 caliber cartridge when used in the aircraft machine gun

A

Metallic link belts

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10
Q

What cartridge is used in the GAU-17 , M240 , and M14 rifle for signaling , incendiary , target designation , and range estimation

A

NATO tracer , M62

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11
Q

The LALS A/E32K-7 consists of the ammunition loader , ammunition transfer system , or what other component

A

An ammunition replenisher

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12
Q

What weapons handling equipment is used with the LALS when afloat

A

MHU-191

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13
Q

What must be done to ensure that the ammunition loader is empty

A

One marked dummy round must be cycled completely through the storage container assembly , transfer unit assembly , and conveyor assembly

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14
Q

In what type of environment must transporter loading or downloading operations

A

RADHAZ-free

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15
Q

To prevent explosive primers on gun ammunition from being exposed to static electricity , what is one action that should be taken

A

Make sure that the primer button of the ammunition doesn’t come into contact with the human body