Weapons

Question 1

What is the FM concerning the M4 Rifle?

Answer 1

FM 3-22.9

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Clear it

Question 3

Name the five phases in Basic Rifle Marksmanship?

Answer 3

Preliminary Rifle Instruction
Downrange Feedback
Field Fire
Advance Rifle Marksmanship
Advanced Optics, Laser, and Iron Sights

Question 4

What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship?

Answer 4

Steady Position
Proper Aim
Breathing
Trigger Squeeze

Question 5

What are the two basic elements of the Sight Picture?

Answer 5

Sight alignment

Placing of the aiming point

Question 6

What does the acronym SPORTS stand for?

Answer 6

Slap, Pull, Observe, Release, Tap, Shoot

Question 7

What is remedial action?

Answer 7

Remedial action is the continuing effort to determine the cause for a stoppage or malfunction to try to clear the stoppage once it has been identified

Question 8

What is immediate action?

Answer 8

Immediate action involves quickly applying a possible correction to reduce a stoppage without performing troubleshooting procedures to determine the actual cause

Question 9

Is SPORTS an immediate or remedial action?

Answer 9

Immediate

Question 10

What is the muzzle velocity of the M4 Rifle?

Answer 10

2970 fps

Question 11

Describe the ranges for the M4 Rifle?

Answer 11

Max Range - 3600m
Max Effective Range (P) - 500m
Max Effective Range (A) - 600m

Question 12

8 step cycle of operations

Answer 12

Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking