cmc test 1

Question 1

list the three types of service rifle transports

Answer 1

1. strong side muzzle up
2. weak side muzzle down
3. crossbody sling arm

Question 2

list the two types of sercie rifle transfers

Answer 2

show clear transfer,
condition unknown transfer

Question 3

list four topics covered in a weapons handling test

Answer 3

weapon carry
weapon condition
weapon commands
weapon transfer

Question 4

define stoppage

Answer 4

unintentional interruption of the cycle of operations

Question 5

define scope picture

Answer 5

the placement of the reticle with the proper hold in relation to the target

Question 6

define scope alignment

Answer 6

relaitonship between the aiming eye rear ocular lens and the reticle while maintaining a full field of view and propoer scope alignment

Question 7

define trigger control

Answer 7

the skillful manipulation of the trigger that causes the rifle to fire without disrupting scope alignment and scope picture

Question 8

list the five types of improper trigger control

Answer 8

anticipation of the shot
hesitation
flinching
bucking
jerking

Question 9

define follow through

Answer 9

continued application of the fundamentals until the round has exited the barrel

Question 10

list the nine factors that can effect a shooter’s point of aim

Answer 10

stock weld
eye relief
eye strain
body alignment
scope parallax
-scope shadow
-perception of scope alignment
-stability of hold
scope glare

Question 11

list the seven common factors to all shooting positions

Answer 11

forward hand
rifle butt in the pocket of the shoulder
grip of the firing hand
firing elbow
stock weld and eye relief
breathing
muscular relaxation

Question 12

list the four factors to consider when observing current weather conditions

Answer 12

temperature,
precipitation
wind
light