M2 50 CAL Flashcards

1
Q

What is the TM for the M2?

A

TM 9-1005-213-10

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2
Q

What FM covers the M2?

A

FM 3-22.65

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3
Q

What 2 units of measure is the rear leaf sight measure in?

A

Yards and MILS

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4
Q

What do you set the leaf sight to when you zero?

A

1000 yrds

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5
Q

What is the max range for the M2?

A

6764 meters

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6
Q

What is the max effective range for Area Targets for the M2?

A

1830 meters

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7
Q

What is the max effective range for Point Targets for the M2?

A

1500 meters

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8
Q

What color is the tip of the round for Armor Piercing?

A

Black tip

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9
Q

What is the field expedent method to set headspace and timing?

A

Fire gauge use dime or dogtag/NO Fire Gauge use dime & nickle or 4 dog tags

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10
Q

What are the two most common malfunctions for the M2?

A

Slugglish Operation and Run Away Gun

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11
Q

Define Stoppage

A

Stoppage is any interruption in the cycle of the operation caused by the faulty action of the gun or ammo

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12
Q

Define a cold gun

A

A weapon that has fired less than 200 rounds in 2 minutes

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13
Q

Define a hot gun

A

A weapon that has fired more than 200 rounds in 2 minutes

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14
Q

What are the time limits for remedial action for a hot gun?

A

Evac the immediate area for 15 min and wait an addition 15 minutes to clear for a total of 30 minutes

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15
Q

What do the numbers represent on the T&E mech?

A

MILS

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16
Q

What is one click on the Traverse Knob for the T&E Mech?

A

1 MIL

17
Q

What is one click on the Elevation Knob for the T&E Mech?

A

1 MIL

18
Q

What are the tic marks graduated in on the Traversing bar for the M2 Tripod?

A

5 MIL

19
Q

How do you read the MILS on the Traversing bar for the M2 Tripod?

A

From the left side of the T&E MEC

20
Q

To qualify on the M2 fires can fire just day engagements, True or False?

A

False, Fires must fire both day and night .

21
Q

What are the Qualification Standards for the M2 Range?

A

Expert 17-18, SS 15-16, MM 12-14, UNQUAL 11 or Less

22
Q

What do you set the leaf sight to when you do your 10 meter zero?

A

1000 yrds