Pistol Flashcards
What Pistol is used
Glock Model 22 40 Caliber
Parts of a Pistol
Receiver, Slide, Barrel, Recoil spring assembly, Magazine
3 types of safeties
Trigger safety, Firing pin safety, drop safety
Cycling functions
FFEE ( Feed Fire Extract Eject
Slide removal
slide to be back 3mm
When to clean firearm
After shooting, Monthly, As necessary
Where do you never put oil
Into the firing pin channel
4 Fundamentals of shooting
Stance, Grip, Sight alignment/Sight picture, Trigger finger control
3 Stances
Weaver, Modified Weaver, Isosoceles
When one arm shooting the arm should be
locked out, Can be canted
parts of a pistol cartridge
Primer, Casing,Gun powder, Bullet
What is a combat draw
Drawing as fast as you can while maintaining perfect form and technique.
What do you do every time you holster
Push Pull Sweep
Definition of loaded pistol
A firearm that has one or more cartridges, rounds, or explosive component(s) capable of causing injury or death located anywhere in the firearm’s chamber, receiver or magazine.
Definition of unloaded pistol
A firearm that does NOT have any cartridges or rounds located anywhere in the firearms chamber, receiver or magazine. To properly unload a firearm it must be cleared.
Definition of cleared pistol
The firearm is unloaded with no ammunition source anywhere in the firearm including magazine well and the chamber. The firearm is visually and physically inspected to ensure that the firearm is unloaded (look-feel-probe- announce “clear”).
What damage can happen if you manually load a round by dropping it in the chamber?
damage to extractor claw and damage to rim of casing
Types of Immediate action reloads
Lock back(out of battery) , Tactical Reload
Criteria for preforming a tac reload
Must be behind cover, Lull in the gunfire.
Definition of stoppage
any unintentional interruption of fire.
Potential Causes of Stoppages:
No round in the chamber/failure to feed Ammunition is defective Magazine is not seated Failure to extract/eject Magazine is defective Catastrophic failure
How to fix a Phase 1 Stoppage
Tap Rack Target
How to Fix a Phase 2 Stoppage
Rip Work Tap Rack Target
How many times do you preform a Phase 1 stopage
1 time
When must you retain your magazine during a phase 2
If its your last magazine
2 Flashlight techniques
Harries & FBI