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FREE MILITARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT M4 CARBINE
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Question 1: What is the first thing you should do when you handle a weapon?
Answer:
Make sure you clear it
Question 2: What are the four positions for the buttstock of the M4 Rifle?
Answer:
1.Closed 2.1/2 Open 3.3/4 Open 4.Full Open Question 3: Describe the proper procedure for applying immediate action with the M4.
Answer:
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Question 4: Describe the M4 Rifle.
Answer:
A 5.56 mm, magazine fed, gas-operated, air-cooled, semiautomatic or three-round burst, hand-held, shoulder-fired weapon.
Question 5: What are the steps required in order to mechanically zero the M4?
Answer:
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Question 6: Is SPORTS an Immediate or Remedial Action?
Answer:
Immediate action
Question 7: What is the definition of Maximum Effective Range?
Answer:
The greatest distance at which a soldier may be expected to deliver a target hit.
Question 8: What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship?
Answer:
1.Steady Position 2.Proper Aim (Sight Picture) 3.Breathing 4.Trigger Squeeze
Question 9: How many times should immediate action be applied to a weapon?
Answer:
Once. (If Rifle still fails to fire, apply remedial action)
Question 10: Describe the procedures for clearing the M4 Rifle.
Answer:
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Question 11: What is a malfunction?
Answer:
The weapon ceasing to fire due to a stoppage resulting from mechanical failure of the weapon, magazine or ammo.
Question 12: Describe the max effective rates of fire for the M4 Rifle.
Answer:
Semiautomatic - 45 rounds per minute Burst - 90 rounds per minute Sustained - 12-15 rounds per minute
Question 13: The elevation knob adjusts the point of aim for the M4 Rifle how much?
Answer:
300 to 600 meters
Question 14: What is the purpose of a weaponeer?
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Question 15: Name the five phases in Basic Rifle Marksmanship.
Answer:
Preliminary Rifle Instruction; Downrange Feedback; Field Fire; Advanced Rifle Marksmanship; Advanced Optics, Laser and Iron Sights
Question 16: What is the overall length of the M4 Rifle?
Answer:
Buttstock Closed - 29.75 inches Buttstock Open - 33.00 inches Question 17: Describe the weights of the M4 Rifle without mgazine and sling, with sling and loaded 20 round magazine and with sling and loaded 30 round magazine.
Answer:
Without Magazine and Sling - 6.49 pounds With Sling and a loaded 20 round magazine - 7.19 pounds With Sling and a loaded 30 round magazine - 7.50 pounds Question 18: What are the 7 types of ammunition that can be used with the M4 Rifle?
Answer:
M193 - Ball; M196 - Tracer; M199 - Dummy; M200 - Blank (Violet tip and 7 petal rose crimp); M855 - Ball (Green Tip); M856 - Tracer (Red Tip); M862 - Short Range Training Ammunition (Plastic with a Blue Tip) Question 19: Describe the proper procedures for applying remedial action with the M4.
Answer:
1.Try to place the weapon on safe 2.Remove the magazine 3.Lock the bolt to the rear 4.Place the weapon on safe if not already done
Question 20: What are the two basic elements of the Sight Picture?
Answer:
1.Sight Alignment 2.Placing of the Aiming Point
Question 21: What does CLP stand for?
Answer:
Cleaner - It contains solvents that dissolve firing residue and carbon. Lubricant - It lays down a layer of teflon as it dries to provide lubrication. Preservative - It prevents rust from Forming
Question 22: Describe the ranges for the M4 Rifle.
Answer:
Maximum Range - 3,600 meters Max Effective Range for a Point Target - 500 meters Max Effective Range for an Area Target - 600 meters
Question 23: What is remedial action?
Answer:
Remedial action is the continuing effort to determine the cause for a stoppage normal function and to try to clear the stoppage once it has been identified.
Question 24: How do you perform a functions check on the M4 Rifle?
Answer:
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Question 25: What is the basic load of ammunition for the M4?
Answer:
210 Rounds total. (7 magazines with 30 rounds in each)
Question 26: Describe the Barrel Rifling for the M4 Rifle.
Answer:
Right hand twist 1/7
Question 27: What are the 8 steps in the functioning of the M4 rifle?
Answer:
1.Feeding 2.Chambering 3.Locking 4.Firing 5.Unlocking 6.Extract ing 7.Ejecting 8.Cocking