From slides

Question 1

what is the caliber of the M249?

Answer 1

5.56mm

Question 2

What is the maximum range of the M249?

Answer 2

3600 meters

Question 3

what is the maximum effective range for the M249 on bipod and tripod point and area targets?

Answer 3

bipod/point target: 600m
Area target: 800m
tripod/point target: 800m
area target: 1000m

Question 4

what is the grazing fire for the M249?

Answer 4

600 meters

Question 5

what is the Suppression for the M249?

Answer 5

1000 Meters

Question 6

What are the rates of fire for the M249?

Answer 6

sustained: 50RPM in 3-5 round bursts
Rapid: 100RPM in 8-10 round bursts
Cyclic: 650-850RPM

Question 7

what is the M240 caliber?

Answer 7

7.62mm

Question 8

what is the maximum range of the M240?

Answer 8

3725m

Question 9

what is the maximum effective range of the M240?

Answer 9

1100m

Question 10

what is the maximum grazing fire of the M240?

Answer 10

600m

Question 11

what is the maximum effective range point/area for the M240?

Answer 11

Bipod:
point 600m
area 800m
Tripod:
point 800m
area 1100m

Question 12

what is the tracer burnout for the M240?

Answer 12

900m

Question 13

what is the maximum range for suprresion?

Answer 13

1800m

Question 14

what are the rates of fire for the M240?

Answer 14

sustained: 100RPM in 6-9 round bursts
rapid: 200 RPM in 10-13 round bursts
Cyclic: 650-950 RPM

Question 15

what are the different variations of the M240?

Answer 15

M240B
M240C
M240E1
M240H
M240E6

Question 16

what is the caliber of the M2?

Answer 16

.50 Cal

Question 17

what type of ammunition does the M2 use?

Answer 17

Ball/Tracer AP/Inced. (API)/APIT

Question 18

what is the maximum Range:

Answer 18

6764meters

Question 19

what is the maximum effective range (area) for the M2?

Answer 19

maximum effective range for M2 area is 1830 meters

Question 20

what is the max effective range (point) for the M2?

Answer 20

1500 meters

Question 21

What is the maximum effective Range for grazing fire for the M2?

Answer 21

700 meters

Question 22

what are the rates of fire for the M2?

Answer 22

Sustained and Rapid:
40RPM 6-9 round bursts
Cyclic: 450-550RPM

Question 23

what is the caliber of the Mk 19?

Answer 23

40mm

Question 24

what is the maximum range of the MK 19

Answer 24

2212M

Question 25

what is the maximum effective range of the MK19?

Answer 25

point: 1500m Area: 2212m

Question 26

what is the weight (gun, cradle and tripod) of the MK 19

Answer 26

143 pounds

Question 27

what is the casaulty radius of the MK19?

Answer 27

15 meters casaulty raidius (HEDP ammunition)

Question 28

what are the rates of fire for the MK 19?

Answer 28

sustained: 40 RPM Rapid: 60 RPM Cyclic: 325-375 RPM

Question 29

when dealing with machine guns, what are the factors that affect a burst of fire?

Answer 29

1. the gunner and rate of fire 2. the gun and ammunition 3. clarity of target 4. air/weather 5. distance

Question 30

what are the classes of fire with respect to the ground?

Answer 30

1. grazing | 2. plunging fire

Question 31

what are the classes of fire with respect to the enemy?

Answer 31

1. frontal 2. flanking 3. oblique 4. enfilade

Question 32

what are the classes of fire with respect to the weapon?

Answer 32

1. fixed fire 2. traversing fire 3. searching fire 4. traversing and searching fire 5. free-gun fire