ENU Flashcards
Slow burning fire arms:
FMWSF
- Firelock
- Matchlock
- Wheel lock
- Snaphance
- Flint lock
Main types of firearms
AS
Artillery
Small firearms
Types of Small firearms
LS
Long barreled weapons
Short barreled weapons
Classes of Revolvers
ESB
- Ejection rod type
- Swing out type
- Break top type
Classification of Revolvers according to mechanical firing action
SDR
- Single action type
- Double action type
- Rapid fire revolvers
Three early classes of pistols:
SSR
- Single shot pistols
- Semiautomatic pistol
- Rapid Fire pistol
Shoulder firearms:
MSCS
- Muskets
- Rifles
- Carbines
- Shotguns
Common types of shotgun based on their mechanical design:
SBLADP
- Slide or pump type
- Break top type
- Lever action type
- Auto loading type
- Double barrel type
- Paradox gun
Three General Types of shotgun
CCPF
- Cylinder bore shotgun
- Choke bore shotgun
- Paradox shotgun
- Full choke shotgun
L3
Four major components of standard cartridge
BCPP
- Bullet
- Cartridge case
- Propellant
- Primer
L3
Four types of ammunition based on general use;
DDBL
Dummy
Drill ammo
Blank ammo
Live ammo
L3
Types of ammunition according to common types of firearms
RPASC
Revolver cartridge
Pistol cartridge
Assult Rifle
Shot shell
Caseless cartridge
L3
Classification of cartridge according to rim:
RSRRB
Rimmed cartridge
Semi rimmed cartridge
Rimless cartridge
Rebated cartridge
Belted cartridge
L3
Classification of cartridge according to location of primer
PRCP
Pinfire cartridge
Rimfire cartridge
Centerfire cartridge
Percussion
L3
according to level of propellant
LHH
Low powder
High powder
High intensity
L3
Parts of shotgun ammunition
STCGPWL
Shot cap
Tube
Crimp
Gunpowder
Primer
Wad
Leadshot
L3
Four kinds of WAD
BUOF
Base wad
Under powder
Over powder
Filler
L3
Three types of lead shot
DCP
Drop or soft shot
Chilled or hard shot
Plated shot
L3
Categories of shot
BSTF
Buckshot
Slug
Tungsten iron shot
Flechette shot
Ammunition for shotgun:
BBS
Buckshot
Birdshot
Slug
