FM 3-22.9

Question 0

What does ACOG stand for?

Answer 0

Advanced combat optical gunsight

Question 1

What does FM 3-22.9 cover?

Answer 1

Rifle Marksmanship M16/M4 Series Weapons

Question 2

What does PMI stand for?

Answer 2

Preliminary marksmanship instruction

Question 3

How many phases of rifle marksmanship training are there?

Answer 3

5

Question 4

What are the 5 phases of rifle marksmanship training?

Answer 4

Phase 1: Basic Rifle Marksmanship Preliminary Marksmanship Instruction.

Phase 2: Basic Rifle Marksmanship Downrange Feedback Range Firing.

Phase 3: Basic Rifle Marksmanship field of firing.

Phase 4: Advanced rifle marksmanship.

Phase 5: Advanced Optics, Lasers, and Iron Sights.

Question 5

What is grouping? What are the 2 primary objectives of grouping?

Answer 5

Grouping is a form of practice firing with 2 primary objectives: firing tight shot groups and consistently placing those groups in the same location

Question 6

What does zeroing do?

Answer 6

Zeroing aligns the sight of the weapon with the weapon’s barrel

Question 7

What does ARM stand for?

Answer 7

Advanced Rifle Marksmanship

Question 8

What 3 things does the instructor do to ensure the firers are aware of their firing errors, understand the causes and apply remedies?

Answer 8

1- Observe the firer
2- question the firer
3- analyze that shot group

Question 9

What 3 tool should NCOs and commanders use to develop a training plan and assess the Marksmanship program in a unit?

Answer 9

1- Direct observation of training.
2- spot checks
3- review of past training

Question 10

Describe the M4/M16 series weapons?

Answer 10

5.56 millimeter, air-cooled, gas-operated, magazine fed, hand held shoulder fire weapon that can be fire from semi automatic or three round burst with the use of a selector switch

Question 11

What is the maximum range?

Answer 11

3,600 Meters

Question 12

What are the maximum effective range of a M4

Answer 12

500 for a point target and 600 for an area target

Question 13

What are the maximum effective range of a M16?

Answer 13

550 for a point target and 800 for an area target

Question 14

What is the muscle velocity of M4?

Answer 14

2,970 fps

Question 15

What does ARS stand for?

Answer 15

Adapter Rail System

Question 16

What should soldiers apply to clear a stoppage?

Answer 16

Immediate or remedial action

Question 17

What is immediate action?

Answer 17

Immediate action involves quickly applying a possible correction to reduce a stoppage without performing troubleshooting procedure to determine the actual cause

Question 18

How many times do you apply immediate action?

Answer 18

Only once for a stoppage

Question 19

What does SPORTS stand for?

Answer 19

Slap, pull, observe, release, tap, squeeze

Question 20

What is remedial action?

Answer 20

Remedial action is the continuing effort to determine the cause of a stoppage or malfunction and attempt to clear the stoppage once it has been identified

Question 21

What are the corrective steps for remedial action?

Answer 21

1- try to place the weapon on safe
2- remove the magazine
3- lock the bolt to the rear
4- place the weapon on safe (if not already done)

Question 22

How many different common malfunctions are there and which are they?

Answer 22

4
1- failure to feed,chamber or lock
2- failure to fire
3- failure to extract 
4- failure to eject

Question 23

What are the 8 cycle of functioning?

Answer 23

1- feeding
2- chambering 
3- locking 
4- firing
5- unlocking
6- extracting
7- ejecting
8- cocking

Question 24

What are the 4 fundamentals of firing?

Answer 24

Steady position, aiming, breathing control, trigger squeeze

Question 25

What are the two basic elements of this sight picture?

Answer 25

Sight alignment and placing of the aiming point

Question 26

What is the overall length of the M4 rifle?

Answer 26

Buttstock close 29.75 inches

Buttstock open 33 inches

Question 27

Describe the barrel rifling for the M4 rifle?

Answer 27

One right-hand twist 1/7

Question 28

What is the weight of the M4?

Answer 28

6.49 pounds