Marksmanship Flashcards
What are the shooting employment skills?
Accuracy
Precision
Consistency
What are the components of safe weapons handling?
The Soldier
The weapon
The environment
What are the weapons handling measures?
The rules of firearms safety
Weapon safety status
Weapons control status
What are the phases of the shot process?
Pre-shot
Shot
Post-shot
What are the functional elements of the shot process?
Stability
Aim
Control
Movement
What is the natural point of aim?
The natural point of aim is where the barrel naturally points when the shooter’s muscles are relaxed and support is achieved.
What is the importance of recoil management?
Recoil management results from a stable firing position and allows rapid reacquisition if targets for faster follow up shots.