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1
Q

During reassembly of the m4 carbine what is the first thing

that should be reassembled?

A

Buffer and buffer spring

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2
Q

What is the first action you must take when preparing to zero
the bore light to the weapon?

A

Ensure the weapon is clear

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3
Q

When you determine the bore sighting reference point which

direction should you rotate the bore light?

A

Counter clock wise

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4
Q

True or False: Soldiers who have not met grouping standards must have their
problem diagnosed by a drill sergeant and receive training prior
to a second attempt at grouping?

A

True

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5
Q

What type of ammunition should be used during dry firing

and other training?

A

Dummy AB46 rounds

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6
Q

How far does the target box need to be?

A

10 to 25 meters

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7
Q

What are the 6 primary carry positions?

A 
Hang, 
safe hang, 
collapsed low ready,
 low ready, 
high ready,
ready or up
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8
Q

What are the characteristics of the m4?

A 
Max range 3600m, 
Area 600m, 
Point 500m, 
Weight loaded 7.50
Unloaded 6.40, 
Length 33 fully open, 29.75 closed.
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9
Q

In BCT single and multiple target EST what is the instructor

to student ratio?

A

3:15

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10
Q

When correcting a malfunction of a m4 what are the two

actions a firer must take?

A

Immediate and Remedial action

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11
Q

True or False: A stabilized failure is when the soldier fails to control the
movement of the hand during the arc of movement adequately
support the weapon system and achieve their natural point of
aim?

A

True

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12
Q

What dry fire drill is associated with correcting a

malfunction of a m4 carbine?

A

Dry fire drill 6

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13
Q

What are the 4 fundamentals of RM?

A

Aiming,
Breathing,
Trigger squeeze,
Steady position

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14
Q

What dry fire drill is demonstrated safe handling of m4

carbine rifle?

A

Dry fire drill 1

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15
Q

What is the standard the firer achieves when performing the

dime/wash drill?

A

6 of 6 consecutive shots from the prone unsupported positon

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16
Q

What are the 2 ranges that BRM period 4 may be conducted

at?

A

Known distance and Automated filed fire

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17
Q

True or False: The natural best point of aim is defined as the point where
the barrel naturally orients when the shooter muscles are relaxed
and support is achieved?

A

True

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18
Q

How many rounds does each soldier fire in order to conduct

field fire 1 and 2 on EST?

A

54 each for a total of 108.

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19
Q

True or False: For corrective fire position is it okay for the soldier to fire
from the magazine supported?

A

False

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20
Q

How far to determine the soldier dominate eye?

A

5 Feet

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21
Q

Bore light of the buis must be set at what distance?

A

300 Meters

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22
Q

If the visible laser of the boresight cannot be located at 10m
target or cant be seen bore line must be moved to what distance?

A

2 Meters

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23
Q

True or False: When conducting maintence the __ to apply the lubricant
heavily enough so that it can be spread with the fingers?

A

True

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24
Q

What are the number of rounds and firing positions for field

of fire 2 EST?

A

10 prone supported,
22 rounds prone supported, 22 prone
unsupported

Total 54

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25
Q

What is weapon readiness when described? Weapon on safe,
magazine with ammo inserted, round chambered, ejection port
closed?

A

Red

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26
Q

What are the 3 firing positions that are used during record

fire?

A

Prone supported,
Prone unsupported,
Kneeling

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27
Q

Who is responsible for the overall operation of the range

before, during and after live fire?

A

OIC

28
Q

What are the 2 ready positons?

A

Low and high ready

29
Q

When does immediate action not work?

A

After 2 attempts

30
Q

What are the 3 types of ballistics?

A

Internal,
External,
Tterminal

31
Q

What is the purpose of point, post and sprawl?

A

A good prone positon

32
Q

During LOMAH shooting what distance should target be?

A

175/300 meters

33
Q

What is recommended weight for a soldiers fighting lead?

A

30% of soldiers body weight

34
Q

During the aiming process what should the firer’s eye be

focusing on?

A

Tip of the front sight post

35
Q

When grouping and zeroing during RM 3 what is the

standard?

A

8 out of 10 rounds in two consecutive 5 round shot groups

within a 4cm circle

36
Q

Support 8 elements of a steady position?

A 
Leg position, 
center of gravity, 
firing elbow, 
non-firing elbow,
firing hand, 
non-firing hand, 
butt stock, 
stock weld
37
Q

After rm 7 when transferring from buis to cco dry fire drills
__ will be reinforced utilizing the CCO?

A

Fire drills 1-6

38
Q

How many rounds are allocated for each soldier during

BRM period 6?

A

120 rounds

39
Q

What are the 4 functional elements of the shot process?

A

Stability,
Aim,
Control, and movement

40
Q

What dry fire drill demonstrates safe handling and

fundamentals of marksmanship?

A

Dry fire drill 2

41
Q

What dry fire drill is executed the kneeling supported and

unsupported positions?

A

Dry fire drill 4

42
Q

What dry fire drill executes the prone supported and

unsupported positon?

A

Dry fire drill 3

43
Q

What dry fire drill is engage targets with m4 carbine CCO

during close quarters marksmanship?

A

Dry fire drill 8

44
Q

What dry fire drill is demonstrate safety and the

fundamentals of marksmanship when employing the CCO?

A

Dry fire drill 7

45
Q

What dry fire drill is soldiers will demonstrate the proper

barrier shooting techniques prior to combat shooting RM12?

A

Dry fire drill 9

46
Q

What dry fire drill is load and unload the m4 carbine?

A

Dry fire drill 5

47
Q

What is the minimum standard soldiers must achieve for
BRM period 6 multiple and practice qualification with the
BUIS?

A

23 out of 40 for both

48
Q

What are the 3 parts of trajectory?

A

Line of sight,
Line of bore,
Path of bullet

49
Q

When conducting a battle march what is the distance and

pace to be maintained during the foot march?

A

4 miles at a 17 to 18 minute mile with no rest or breaks.

50
Q

What are the 8 types of ammunition?

A 
Dummy, 
tracer, 
Blank, 
Armor piercing, 
Short range training, 
Ball,
Special ball long range, Close combat mission capability
51
Q

How is the point system established for the battle march and

shoot?

A

Produced internally by the first sergeants, sgms, and

commanders to fit and meet the need of the unit.

52
Q

Which __ describes the purpose of the firer calling the shot?

A

Helps the firer focus on the front sight post not the target during
the firing process

53
Q

Who many rounds are allocated for each soldier during

BRM period 14?

A

40 rounds

54
Q

What are the 3 phases of the shot process?

A

Pre shot,
Shot,
Post shot

55
Q

What are the rules of fire arm safety?

A

Treat every weapon as if it is loaded, never point weapon at
something you don’t intend to destroy, keep finger straight off
trigger until ready to shoot, ensure positive identification of the
target and its surroundings.

56
Q

elements of aim?

A 
Weapon orientation, 
Sight picture, 
Sight alignment, 
Point of aim,
Desired point of impact
57
Q

What is the purpose of the M15A1 aiming card?

A

How to aim at a target center mass, how to adjust the point of
aim, how to allow for gravity, how to engage a moving target

58
Q

True or False: Stability is provided through these 4 fundamentals support,
muscle relaxation, natural point of aim, and recoil management

A

True

59
Q

True of False: When firing the M68 the reason the soldier will have to
adjust their stock weld is because the M68 is higher that when
shooting utilizing the BUIS?

A

Ture

60
Q

What category of ballistics is best described by the following
statement? The time the firing pin strikes the primer to the time
the bullet leaves the muzzle?

A

Internal ballistics

61
Q

The following statement, lightweight 5.56, magazine fed,
gas operated, air cooled, shoulder fired rifle or carbine best
describes what weapon?

A

The M4 carbine

62
Q

What are the cycle functions for the m4 in order?

A 
Feeding, 
Chambering, 
Locking, 
Firing, 
Unlocking, 
Extracting,
Ejecting, 
Cocking
63
Q

What is the purpose of the point, post and sprawl?

A

To begin assuming good prone firing position

64
Q

Weapon readiness status is described by these color

conditions what are they?

A

Green, amber, and red

65
Q

True or False: You have performed immediate action twice and have
experienced a stove pipe round or double feed and the weapon
has not fired you should now preform remedial actions

A

True

66
Q

When does the time stop for the battle march and shoot drill?

A

When the last soldier in the platoon stands up

67
Q

True or False: Sight alignment is the relationship between the aiming
device and the firer’s eye

A

True

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