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After rm 7 when transferring from buis to cco dry fire drills __ will be reinforced utilizing the CCO?

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Fire drills 1-6

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When conducting a battle march what is the distance and pace to be maintained during the foot march?

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4 miles at a 17 to 18 minute mile with no rest or breaks.

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What are the 2 ready positons?

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Low and high ready

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What category of ballistics is best described by the following statement? The time the firing pin strikes the primer to the time the bullet leaves the muzzle?

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Internal ballistics

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What type of ammunition should be used during dry firing and other training?

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Dummy, AB46

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True or Fasle: For corrective fire position is it okay for the soldier to fire from the magazine supported?

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False

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What dry fire drill is associated with correcting a malfunction of a m4 carbine?

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Dry fire drill 6

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When demonstrating proper workspace utilization how far should the weapon be from the firers eyes?

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Weapon is 12-18 inches from the eyes

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(True or False) The steps of maintaining the M4 Carbine are:

  1. Clearing
  2. Disassembling
  3. Cleaning
  4. Inspecting
  5. Lubricating
  6. Assembling
  7. Performing a Function Check
A

Ture

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True or False: You have performed immediate action twice, and have experienced a stove piped round or double feed and the weapon has not fired you should now perform remedial action?

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True

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What are the 3 types of ballistics?

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Internal,
External,
Terminal

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What dry fire drill is demonstrate safety and the fundamentals of marksmanship when employing the CCO?

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Dry fire drill 7

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The target-box exercise teaches and permits the firer to practice the consistency of aiming and placement of five-round shot groups in a dry-fire environment.

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True

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During LOMAH shooting what distance should target be?

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175/300 meters

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True or False: When conducting maintenance the __ to apply the lubricant heavily enough so that it can be spread with the fingers?

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True

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During the aiming process what should the firer’s eye be focusing on?

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Tip of the front sight post

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What is the standard for each course of fire of the Barricade Shoot?

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16 out of 20 Target Hits during each course of fire

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What dry fire drill executes the prone supported and unsupported positon?

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Dry fire drill 3

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What is the standard the firer must achieve when performing the dime / washer exercise.

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6 out of 6 consecutive shots from the prone unsupported firing position.

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True or False: When firing with the M68; the Firing Eye should always be focused on the dot, so the targets will always be blurry when aiming properly.

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True

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How many rounds are allocated for each Soldier during BRM Period 6 - Single, Multiple, Targets and Practice Qualification BUIS?

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120 rounds

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What is the purpose of the Dime / Washer Exercise?

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To evaluate the skill of trigger squeeze

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What are the 4 functional elements of the shot process?

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Stability,
Aim,
Control, and
Movement

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What direction should the AN/PEM-1 should be rotated counterclockwise (CCW) direction (from the firers point of view)when zeroing the weapon system?

Rotating the AN/PEM-1 must always be done in a counterclockwise (CCW) direction (from the firers point of view).

A

True

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What is weapon readiness when described? Weapon on safe, magazine with ammo inserted, round chambered, ejection port closed?
Red
26
What is the purpose of point, post and sprawl?
A good prone positon
27
The M15A1 aiming card determines if you understand how to aim at a targets center of mass, how to adjust the point of aim, how to allow for gravity, and how to engage a moving target.
True
28
What dry fire drill is demonstrated safe handling of m4 carbine rifle?
Dry fire drill 1
29
What dry fire drill is load and unload the m4 carbine?
Dry fire drill 5
30
For Record Fire it is “OK” for the Soldier to fire from the prone unsupported firing position with the magazine on the ground?
True
31
What are the 6 primary carry positions?
Hang, safe hang, collapsed low ready, low ready, high ready, ready or up
32
What are the 3 parts of trajectory?
Line of sight, Line of bore, Path of bullet
33
Support 8 elements of a steady position?
Leg position, center of gravity, firing elbow, non-firing elbow, firing hand, non-firing hand, butt stock, stock weld
34
What category of ballistics is best described by the following statement: “the time the firing pin strikes the primer to the time the bullet leaves the muzzle”?
Internal Ballistics
35
When grouping and zeroing during RM Period 3 what is the standard that each Soldier must achieve?
Eight (8) out of ten (10) rounds in two consecutive five-round shot groups within a 4 cm circle.
36
If the visible laser of the boresight cannot be located at 10m target or cant be seen bore line must be moved to what distance?
2 meters
37
Which __ describes the purpose of the firer calling the shot?
Helps the firer focus on the front sight post not the target during the firing process
38
What Dry Fire Drill is associated with correcting a malfunction of a M4 Carbine?
Dry Fire Drill 6
39
When grouping and zeroing during RM 3 what is the standard?
8 out of 10 rounds in two consecutive 5 round shot groups within a 4cm circle
40
When firing the M68 the reason the soldier will have to adjust their stock weld is because the M68 is higher that when shooting utilizing the BUIS?
True
41
When correcting a malfunction of an M4 carbine what are the two actions a firer must take?
Immediate Action and Remedial Action
42
What is the standard the firer achieves when performing the dime/wash drill?
6 of 6 consecutive shots from the prone unsupported positon
43
Sight alignment is the relationship between the aiming device and the firer’s eye true or false?
True
44
The following statement, lightweight 5.56, magazine fed, gas operated, air cooled, shoulder fired rifle or carbine best describes what weapon?
The M4 carbine
45
The two (2) Ranges that BRM Period 4 may be conducted on are Known Distance and __________.
Automated Field Fire (AAF / LOMAH)
46
True or False: Soldiers who have not met grouping standards must have their problem diagnosed by a drill sergeant and receive training prior to a second attempt at grouping?
True
47
When does immediate action not work?
After 2 attempts
48
What is the purpose of the Battle March and Shoot (BRM Period 14)?
To familiarize the Soldier with the effects of fatigue on marksmanship
49
What is the purpose of the M15A1 aiming card?
How to aim at a target center mass, how to adjust the point of aim, how to allow for gravity, how to engage a moving target
50
What is recommended weight for a soldiers fighting lead?
30% of soldiers body weight
51
True or False : A stabilized failure is when the soldier fails to control the movement of the hand during the arc of movement adequately support the weapon system and achieve their natural point of aim?
True
52
Who is responsible for the overall operation of the range before, during and after live firing?
OIC
53
You have performed immediate action twice and have experienced a stove pipe round or double feed and the weapon has not fired you should now preform remedial actions true or false?
True
54
How many rounds are allocated for each soldier during BRM period 6?
120 rounds
55
True or False: The type of range that is required for BRM Period 14 is the Automated Record Fire (ARF).
True
56
What are the characteristics of the m4?
Max range 3600m, area 600m, point 500m, weight loaded 7.50 unloaded 6.40, length 33 fully open, 29.75 closed.
57
How far does the target box need to be?
10 to 25 meters
58
Weapon readiness status is described by these color conditions what are they?
Green, amber, and red
59
What are the three firing positions that are used during Record Fire (Qualification)?
Prone supported, prone unsupported, kneeling unsupported firing positions.
60
What is the recommended weight for a Soldiers - Fighting Load?
30% of the Soldiers Body Weight
61
What is the minimum standard soldiers must achieve for BRM period 6 multiple and practice qualification with the BUIS?
23 out of 40 for both
62
Weapon safety status is described by three (color) conditions, what are they?
Green, Amber, Red
63
What are the 4 fundamentals of RM?
Aiming, breathing, trigger squeeze, steady position
64
What Dry Fire Drill must be conducted prior to BRM Period 12 – Barrier Shoot?
Dry Fire Drill 9
65
What dry fire drill is executed the kneeling supported and unsupported positions?
Dry fire drill 4
66
What are the cycle functions for the m4 in order?
Feeding, chambering, locking, firing, unlocking, extracting, ejecting, cocking
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What are the 3 phases of the shot process?
Pre shot, shot, post shot
68
Which of the statements below are the elements of wind effects?
A, B and C are all elements of wind effects
69
What is the first action you must take when preparing to zero the bore light to the weapon?
Ensure the weapon is clear
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Who is responsible for the overall operation of the range before, during and after live fire?
OIC
71
What is the unintentional firing of a weapon called?
Negligent discharge
72
What dry fire drill is soldiers will demonstrate the proper barrier shooting techniques prior to combat shooting RM12?
Dry fire drill 9
73
What is the first action you must take when preparing to zero the bore light to the weapon?
Ensure the weapon is clear
74
What are the number of rounds and firing positions for Field Fire two (EST).
10 rounds, Prone Supported; 22 rounds, Prone Supported; 22 rounds Prone Unsupported
75
During the aiming process what should the firer’s eye be focused on?
The tip of the front sight post
76
How far to determine the soldier dominate eye?
5 Feet
77
What are the number of rounds and firing positions for field of fire 2 EST?
10 prone supported, 22 rounds prone supported, 22 prone unsupported total 54
78
During reassembly of the m4 carbine what is the first thing that should be reassembled?
Buffer and buffer spring
79
How is the point system established for the battle march and shoot?
Produced internally by the first sergeants, sgms, and commanders to fit and meet the need of the unit.
80
When correcting a malfunction of a m4 what are the two actions a firer must take?
Immediate and remedial action
81
What are the 3 firing positions that are used during record fire?
Prone supported, | prone unsupported, kneeling
82
Stability is provided through these 4 fundamentals support, muscle relaxation, natural point of aim, and recoil management true or false?
True
83
What are the six (6) primary carry positions?
Hang, Safe Hang, Collapsed Low Ready, Low Ready, High Ready, Ready (or ready-up)
84
When determining the Soldier’s dominate eye; how far away should you be in front of the Soldier to view their dominate eye?
Approximately five (5) feet
85
When bore sighting using the AN/PEM-1; if the visible laser cannot be located on the 10 meter target or does not remain on the target you should bore sight at 2 meters instead of 10 meters until the visible laser is zeroed at 2 meters, restart the procedure at 10 meters.
True
86
True or False: The five (5) firing positions that you should focus on during the Barricade Shoot (BRM 12) are: - Prone, supported - Prone, unsupported - Kneeling supported - Kneeling unsupported - Standing, supported.
True
87
What is the purpose of the point, post and sprawl?
To begin assuming good prone firing position
88
Who many rounds are allocated for each soldier during BRM period 14?
40 rounds
89
What are the 2 ranges that BRM period 4 may be conducted at?
Known distance and automated filed fire
90
How many rounds does each soldier fire in order to conduct field fire 1 and 2 on EST?
58 each for a total of 108.
91
What dry fire drill is engage targets with m4 carbine CCO during close quarters marksmanship?
Dry fire drill 8
92
What are the rules of fire arm safety?
Treat every weapon as if it is loaded, never point weapon at something you don’t intend to destroy, keep finger straight off trigger until ready to shoot, ensure positive identification of the target and its surroundings.
93
you determine the bore sighting reference point which direction should you rotate the bore light?
Counter clock wise
94
What type of ammunition should be used during dry firing and other training?
Dummy AB46 rounds
95
What are the 8 types of ammunition?
``` 1. Dummy, 2 .Tracer, 3. Blank, 4. Armor piercing, 5. Short range training, 6. Ball, 7. Special ball long range, 8. Close combat mission capability ```
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True or False: The natural best point of aim is defined as the point where the barrel naturally orients when the shooter muscles are relaxed and support is achieved?
True
97
When bore sighting the BUIS to the weapon at what elevation mark should the BUIS be set at?
Adjust BUIS elevation to the 300-meter mark
98
In BCT single and multiple target EST what is the instructor to student ratio?
3 drill sgts per 15 soldiers
99
5 elements of aim?
1. Weapon orientation, 2. Sight picture, 3. Sight alignment, 4. Point of aim, 5. Desired point of impact
100
When firing with the M68 the reason the Soldier will have to adjust their Stock Weld (Slightly). Is because the M68 is a little higher than when shooting utilizing the Back Up Iron Sights (BUIS).
True
101
A stabilization failure is when a Soldier fails to control the movement of the barrel during the arc of movement, adequately support the weapon system, and achieve their natural point of aim.
True
102
True or False: When conducting maintenance; the term generously lube means to “apply the lubricant heavily enough so that it can be spread with the finger”.
True
103
If the visible laser cannot be located on the target or does not remain on the target as it is spun you should boresight at 2 meters instead of 10 meters; when the visible laser is zeroed at 2 meters, restart the procedure at 10 meters.
True
104
When does the time stop for the battle march and shoot drill?
When the last soldier in the platoon stands up
105
What dry fire drill demonstrates safe handling and fundamentals of marksmanship?
Dry fire drill 2
106
In rifle marksmanship an angular unit of measurement equal to 1/60th of a degree. Describes what?
Minute of Angle (MOA)

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