Weapons Handling

Question 0

What are the four weapons conditions?

Answer 0

1) mag inserted, round in chamber, slide fwd, safe on
2) N/A
3) mag inserted, chamber empty, slide fwd, safe on.
4) mag removed, chamber empty, slide fwd, safe on.

Question 1

What are the four weapons handling safety rules?

Answer 1

TREAT every weapon as if it were loaded.
NEVER point a weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot.
KEEP finger straight and off the trigger until you are ready to fire
KEEP weapon on safe until you intend to fire.

(Just remember) TREAT. NEVER. KEEP. KEEP

Question 2

What are the six weapons commands?

Answer 2

LOAD
MAKE READY
FIRE
CEASE FIRE
UNLOAD
UNLOAD, SHOW CLEAR

Question 3

What is a stoppage?

Answer 3

Interruption in the cycle of operation

Question 4

What is a malfunction?

Answer 4

Failure to fire

Question 5

What is a reduced recoil?

Answer 5

Only a portion of propellent is ignited

Question 6

What are the 3 threat levels?

Answer 6

No immediate threat
Contact likely
Contact imminent