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M4 - 5.56 mm Semiautomatic Rifle: Question #1

Question: What is the FM concerning the M4 Rifle?

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>> 1.: What is the FM concerning the M4 Rifle?
2.: What is the first thing you should do when you handle a weapon?
3.: Name the five phases in Basic Rifle Marksmanship.
4.: What is the purpose of a weaponeer?
5.: What are the four fundamentals of marksmanship?
6.: During Preliminary Marksmanship Training (PMI), what are the only two positions taught?
7.: What are the two basic elements of the Sight Picture?
8.: What does the acronym SPORTS stand for?
9.: What is remedial action?
10.: Describe the proper procedures for applying remedial action with the M4.
11.: Describe the proper procedure for applying immediate action with the M4.
12.: What are the steps required in order to mechanically zero the M4?
13.: What are the steps required in order to battle sight zero the M4?
14.: Is SPORTS an Immediate or Remedial Action?
15.: What is immediate action?
16.: How many times should immediate action be applied to a weapon?
17.: What is a malfunction?
18.: Name the different categories of malfunctions for the M4 Rifle.
19.: What is stoppage?
20.: How do you clear a stoppage?
21.: What is the definition of Maximum Effective Range?
22.: What does CLP stand for?
23.: Describe the M4 Rifle.
24.: What are the 7 types of ammunition that can be used with the M4 Rifle?
25.: 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.
26.: Describe the max effective rates of fire for the M4 Rifle.
27.: What is the muzzle velocity of the M4 Rifle?
28.: Describe the ranges for the M4 Rifle.
29.: Describe the Barrel Rifling for the M4 Rifle.
30.: What is the basic load of ammunition for the M4?

31.: The elevation knob adjusts the point of aim for the M4 Rifle how much?
32.: What is the overall length of the M4 Rifle?
33.: What are the four positions for the buttstock of the M4 Rifle?
34.: What are the 8 steps in the functioning of the M4 rifle?
35.: What part of the M4 Rail Adapter System may be removed to perform PMCS?
36.: Describe the procedures for clearing the M4 Rifle.
37.: How do you perform a functions check on the M4 Rifle?

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