Ammunition Loading Flashcards
What cartridge is made of brass?
M103
A complete M50 series cartridge consist of what total number of components?
Five
Which cartridge CAS is made of steel?
M103B
All projectiles have essentially the same configuration with the exception of which projectile?
HPT
An M505A3 consist of what total number of assemblies?
Three
A tracer is visible for approximately how many yards of projectile flight?
1,280 yards
An M51A1B1/ M51A2 cartridge contains approximately how many grains of inert material?
635 grains
What is the major difference between an M56A3 and M56A4?
The Construction
What are the three locations or ways to accomplish Ammunition offloads and on loads?
- Pier Side
- Anchorage
- Underway
What publication always applies to shipboard handling of ordnance?
NAVSEA OP 4
What publication applies to to shore QUALITY/DISTANCE (QD), safety, and pier handling regulations are all contained in this publication.
NAVSEA OP 5
NAVSEA S9571AA-MMA-010 contains what type of information?
Underway Weapons Replenishment and Ordnance Handling Equipment (OHE)