M9

Question 1

What is the caliber of the M9

Answer 1

9X19 9 mm NATO

Question 2

What is the correct desperation of the M9 pistol?

Answer 2

Magazine fed, semi automatic, recoil operated, double action pistol

Question 3

What is the M9s system of operation?

Answer 3

Short recoil system utilizing a falling locking block

Question 4

What two modes of fire does the M9 have?

Answer 4

Single and double action

Question 5

What mode of fire is the M9 in when the hammer is fully forward?

Answer 5

Double action

Question 6

What three safety features are incorporated in the design of the M9?

Answer 6

Decocking safety lever, firing pin block, hammer half cock

Question 7

With a loaded M9 pistol is double action mode and the safety lever on fire, which of the following actions will occur when the trigger is pressed fully to the rear?

Answer 7

Pressing the trigger will realize the hammer causing the weapon to fire

Question 8

With a loaded M9 pistol is single action mode and the safety lever on fire, which of the following actions will occur when the trigger is pressed fully to the rear?

Answer 8

Pressing the trigger will realize the hammer causing the weapon to fire

Question 9

What is the proper procedure for decoding the M9?

Answer 9

Finger off the trigger out weapon on safe

Question 10

What additional function does the extractor perform?

Answer 10

Loaded chamber indicator

Question 11

When aiming where is the aiming point on a human target?

Answer 11

Vital area

Question 12

How are the magazine and pouch positioned to promote smooth and raid reloading of the weapon

Answer 12

Opposite side of the holster directly in line with and below the shoulder with the bottom of the mag up and bullets facing forward.

Question 13

What type of locking system is on the M9 pistol?

Answer 13

Falling locking block

Question 14

What is the magazine capacity of the M9 pistol?

Answer 14

15 rounds staggered box

Question 15

What is the maximum effective range of the M9?

Answer 15

50 m

Question 16

What is the maximum range of the M9?

Answer 16

1800 m

Question 17

What are the immediate action procedures if the M9 pistol fails to fire with the slide forward?

Answer 17

Ensure weapon is on fire, smack the seat of the magazine, rack the slide, and attempt to fire.

Question 18

If immediate action fails to return the M9 to operation, what remedial action procedures should be accomplished first?

Answer 18

Lock and slide to rear, clear weapon, and attempt, reload

Question 19

When conducting preventative maintenance and performance checks on the M9 where should you look closely for cracks?

Answer 19

Locking block

Question 20

You must focus your aiming eye on what to deliver accurate fire with the M9?

Answer 20

Front sight

Question 21

What safety feature blocks movement of the firing pin until the trigger is pulled?

Answer 21

Firing pin block

Question 22

When assuming an over barricade position with M9 what should the operator rest and on the barricade?

Answer 22

Forearms and heels of hands

Question 23

The technique used during 10m/yards or in which the shooter looks through the rear sight and places the top of the front sight in vital area and presses the trigger without establishing perfect sight alignment is called?

Answer 23

Flash slight picture

Question 24

What is the length of the M9 pistol?

Answer 24

8.54

Question 25

What is the width of the M9 pistol?

Answer 25

1.5

Question 26

What is the being of the M9 pistol?

Answer 26

5.51

Question 27

The M9 pistol with full magazine weights?

Answer 27

40.89

Question 28

What is the barrel length of the M9?

Answer 28

4.92