Weapons Flashcards

1
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TC 3-22.9

A

Rifle and Carbine. 13 May 2016

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2
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TC 3-22.240

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Medium Machine Gun. 28 April 2017

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3
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TC 3-22.249

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Light Machine Gun M249. 16 May 2017

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4
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TC 3-23.30

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Grenades and Pyrotechnic Signals. 22 November 2013

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5
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TC 3-23.35

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Pistol. 30 May 2017

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6
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TM 9-1005-317-10

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Operator’s Manual for Pistol, Semiautomatic, 9mm, M9. 20 July 2016

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7
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TM 9-1005-319-10

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Operator’s Manual for Rifle, 5.56mm, M16A2; Rifle, 5.56mm, M16A3; Rifle, 5.56mm, M16A4; Carbine, 5.56mm, M4; Carbine, 5.56mm, M4A1. 1 August 2016

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8
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TM 9-1005-201-10

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Operator’s Manual for Machine Gun, 5.56mm, M249 w/ Equip. 26 July 1991

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9
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What is the FM concerning the M16 series and M4 series weapons?

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TC 3-22.9 Rifle and Carbine

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10
Q

What Technical Manual covers the M4A1 Carbine?

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TM 9-1005-319-10 covers the M16 and M4 series of weapons

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11
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What is the first thing you should do when you handle a weapon?

A

Clear the weapon

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12
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Describe the M4 rifle

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5.56mm, magazine fed, gas-operated, air-cooled, semiautomatic or 3-round burst, hand-held, shoulder-fired weapon

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13
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What are the 2 basic elements of the Sight Picture?

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Sight alignment and placing of the aiming point

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14
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What are the 8 steps in the functioning of the M4A1 rifle?

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Feeding.
Chambering.
Locking.
Firing.
Unlocking.
Extracting.
Ejecting.
Cocking.

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15
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Name the 4 different categories of malfunctions for the M4 rifle

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Failure to feed, chamber, or lock.
Failure to fire cartridge.
Failure to extract.
Failure to eject.

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16
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What are the ranges of an M4 with iron sights?

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Maximum range: 3600m
Max effective range for a point target: 500m
Max effective range for an area target: 600m

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17
Q

The elevation knob adjusts the point of aim for the M4 rifle for what distances?

A

300-600m

18
Q

What does the acronym SPORTS stand for?

A

Slap, Pull, Observe, Release, Tap, and Shoot

19
Q

What is remedial action?

A

The effort to determine the cause for a stoppage and try to clear the stoppage once it has been identified

20
Q

Is SPORTS an Immediate or Remedial action?

A

Immediate action

21
Q

What is immediate action?

A

Involves quickly applying a possible correction to reduce a stoppage without performing troubleshooting procedures to determine the actual cause (SPORTS)

22
Q

What is a malfunction?

A

The weapon ceasing to fire due to a stoppage resulting from mechanical failure of the weapon, magazine, or ammo

23
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What is the maximum range of the M249(SAW)?

A

3600m

24
Q

What is the maximum effective range of the M249 with tripod and Traverse and Elevation mechanism?

A

1000m

25
Q

Describe the M249

A

Gas-operated, air-cooled, belt or magazine fed, automatic weapon that fires from the open bolt position

26
Q

What FM covers the M249?

A

TC 3-22.249 Light Machine Gun M249

27
Q

What Technical Manual covers the M249 SAW?

A

TM 9-1005-201-10 Operator’s Manual for Machine Gun, 5.56mm, M249 w/ Equip

28
Q

Name 3 assault firing positions used with the M249

A

Shoulder, hip, underarm

29
Q

Describe the M9 pistol

A

9mm, semiautomatic, magazine fed, recoil-operated, double action weapon

30
Q

How many rounds can a magazine designed for the M9 hold?

A

15

31
Q

What Field Manual covers the M9?

A

TC 3-23.35, Pistol

32
Q

What Technical Manual covers the M9 pistol?

A

TM 9-1005-317-10, Operator’s Manual Pistol, Semiautomatic, 9mm, M9

33
Q

What is the maximum range of the M9?

A

1800m

34
Q

What is the maximum effective range of the M9?

A

50m

35
Q

What are the 3 safety features found on the M9?

A

Decocking, safety lever, and firing pin block

36
Q

What is a hand grenade?

A

Hand-held, hand-armed and hand-thrown weapon

37
Q

What is the effective casualty producing radius of the M67 hand grenade?

A

15m

38
Q

What are the components of a hand grenade?

A

Body.
Filler.
Fuse.
Assembly.

39
Q

What are the 3 characteristics of all hand grenades?

A

Employment range is short.
Small effective casualty radius.
Delay permits safe throwing.

40
Q

What FM covers Grenades and Pyrotechnic Signals?

A

TC 3-23.30 Grenades and Pyrotechnic Signals