M16

Question 1

What is the rate of twist for the M16A1?

Answer 1

1:12 Right Hand

Question 2

What is the rate of twist for the M16A2/3/4?

Answer 2

1:7 Right Hand

Question 3

What is the FM that covers the M16?

Answer 3

FM 3-22.9

Question 4

What is the TM that covers the M16?

Answer 4

TM 9-1005-319-10

Question 5

What is the Max Range of the M16A1?

Answer 5

2653 meters

Question 6

What is the Max Range of the M16A2/3/4?

Answer 6

3600 meters

Question 7

What is the Max Effective Range of the M16A1?

Answer 7

460 meters

Question 8

What is the Max Effective Range of the M16A2/3/4 for Point Targets?

Answer 8

550 meters

Question 9

What is the Max Effective Range of the M16A2/3 for Area Targets?

Answer 9

800 meters

Question 10

What is the Max Effective Range of the M16A4 for Area Targets?

Answer 10

600 meters

Question 11

What are the 8 steps in the Cycle of Function?

Answer 11

1. Feeding, 2. Chambering, 3. Locking, 4. Firing, 5. Unlocking, 6. Extracting, 7. Ejecting, 8. Cocking (Fat Chicks Like F@#$ing Under Extreme Enviromental Conditions)

Question 12

Define Stopage?

Answer 12

Failure of an Automatic/Semiautomatic firearm to complete the cycle of function.

Question 13

What are the DODICs for 55 grane Ball and Tracer 5.56mm?

Answer 13

M193 Ball/M196 Tracer

Question 14

What are the DODICs for Dummy and Blank 5.56mm?

Answer 14

M199 Dummy/M200 Blank

Question 15

What are the DODICs for 62grane Ball and Tracer 5.56mm?

Answer 15

M855 Ball/M856 Tracer

Question 16

What is the DODIC for SRTA 5.56mm?

Answer 16

M862 SRTA

Question 17

What is the weight of the M856 Tracer in granes?

Answer 17

63.7g

Question 18

What are the four marksmanship Fundamentales?

Answer 18

1. Steady Position, 2. Aiming, 3. Breath Control, 4. Trigger Squeze

Question 19

Names the emements of a steady position

Answer 19

Non-Firing Hand Grip, Rifle Butt Position, Firing Hand Grip, Firing Elbow Position, Non-Firing Elbow Position, Stock Weld, Support, Muscle Relaxation, Natural Point of Aim

Question 20

Define Zeroing

Answer 20

Alinging the sights with the barrel

Question 21

What 3 types of Zeros are there for the M16?

Answer 21

mechanical, 25 meter, Battlesight

Question 22

What should the elevation be set on for conducting zero fire?

Answer 22

3 + 1 (but for class purposes we will us 400 then goto 300 for qual)

Question 23

What is 1 click on elevation for a M16A2 equal?

Answer 23

1 click=1 minute of angle

Question 24

What is 1 click on elevation for a M4 equal?

Answer 24

1 click = 1/2 min of angle

Question 25

What is 1 click on windage for the M16 series?

Answer 25

1 click = 1/2 min of angle

Question 26

What are the qualification standards for RETS?

Answer 26

36-40 Expert, 30-35 Sharpshooter, 23-29 Marksman, >22 Unqualified

Question 27

What are the qualification standards for Alternate Qualification at 25 meters for M16?

Answer 27

38-40 Expert, 33-37 Sharpshooter, 26-32 marksman, >25 Unqualified

Question 28

How is CBRN Fire for M16 scored?

Answer 28

Go/NoGO must hit 11 out of 20 (about 51%)

Question 29

How is Night Fire for M16 scored?

Answer 29

Go/NoGO must hit 7 out of 30 (about 30%)

Question 30

Define Natural Point of Aim

Answer 30

A shooter aligns himself and his rifle so his sights are aligned to the target with out muscular support and effort.

Question 31

Never shoot unless your weapon is perfectly still. True or False?

Answer 31

False. Accept your wobble area and squeze the trigger.

Question 32

What is the max effective range for an M16A4 point target?

Answer 32

550 meters

Question 33

When conducting the grouping and zero exercise, a shooter should initially fire a _____ round group before making a sight adjustment if needed

Answer 33

6 round group

Question 34

When an audible "POP or reduced recoil is experienced, the first thing the shooter should do is?

Answer 34

Cease fire

Question 35

If a Soldier is not zeroed within _____ rounds, he should be removed from the firing line and given remedial training?

Answer 35

18 rounds

Question 36

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

Answer 36

Immediate Action

Question 37

What is the number of cycle function steps for the M16 series weapon?

Answer 37

8 cycle of function (Fat Chicks Like F@$&ing Under Extreme Enviromental Conditions)