Weapons Characteristics Flashcards
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What is the county of origin of the M14?
USA
What is the military destination for the M14?
M14 rifle
What type of cartridge does the M14 use?
7.61x51mm
What type of locking system does the M14 use?
Rotating bolt
What operating system does the M14 use?
Gas tappet, select fire
What type of feed is on the M14?
20 round staggered box magazine
What is the practical range of the M14?
460m
How does the applied safety function on the M14?
Blocks the hammer and trigger
What is the PPF on the M14?
Firing pin tang, metal bridge
What is the county of origin of the M9?
Italy
What is the military designation of the M9?
M9 pistol
What type of cartridge does the M9 use?
9x19mm
What type of feed is on the M9?
15 round staggered box magazine
What type of locking system is on the M9?
Rising locking block
What operating system is on the M9?
Recoil, semi only, single action and double action
How does the applied safety function in the M9?
Separates the firing pin from thehammer
Breaks connection of the sear and hammer
Lowers the hammer
What is the PPF on the M9?
Trigger bar
What is the practical range of the M9?
50m
What is the country of origin of the M4/M16?
USA
What is the military designation for the M4/M16?
M4A1 Carbine
M16A2 Rifle
What cartridge type does the M4/M16 use?
5.56x45mm
What type of feed is on the M4/M16?
20 or 30 round staggered box magazine
What is the locking system for the M4/M16?
Rotating bolt
What operating system is on the M4/M16?
Gas direct, select fire