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Weapon Knowledge
Knowledge about weapons
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Undergraduate 3
05/31/2008
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First Weapon Safety Rule
 Definition
Treat every weapon as if it were loaded
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Second Weapon Safety Rule
 Definition
Never point a weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot
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Third Weapon Safety Rule
 Definition
Keep finger off the trigger until ready to fire.
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Fourth Weapon Safety Rule
 Definition
Keep the weapon on safe until ready to fire.
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WEAPON CONDITION ONE
 Definition
MAGAZINE INSERTED, ROUND IN CHAMBER, BOLT FORWARD, SAFETY ON, AND EJECTION PORT CLOSED.
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WEAPON CONDITION TWO
 Definition
NOT APPLICABLE W/M16A2
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WEAPON CONDITION THREE
 Definition
MAGAZINE INSERTED, CHAMBER EMPTY, BOLT FORWARD, SAFETY ON, EJECTION PORT CLOSED.
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WEAPON CONDITION FOUR
 Definition
NO MAGAZINE, CHAMBER EMPTY, BOLT FORWARD, SAFETY ON, EJECTION PORT CLOSED.
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REMEDIAL ACTION FOR A WEAPON JAM
 Definition
SEEK COVER
PULL CHARGING HANDLE
OBSERVE ROUND OR BRASS EJECTING
RELEASE BOLT
TAP FORWARD ASSIST
SIGHT AND FIRE WEAPON
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IMMEDIATE ACTION FOR A WEAPON JAM
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TAP----RACK----BANG
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FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE M16A2 SERVICE RIFLE
 Definition
MAXIMUM EFFECTIVE RANGE ON A POINT TARGET – 550 METERS MAXIMUM EFFECTIVE RANGE ON AN AREA TARGET – 800 METERS RATE OF FIRE- CYCLIC 800 ROUNS PER MINUTE, SUSTAINED 12-15 ROUNDS PER MINUTE WEIGHT W/ 30 ROUND MAGAZINE: 8.79 POUNDS
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ACRONYM FOR M16A2 = LMGAS
 Definition
LIGHT WEIGHT, MAGAZINE FED, GAS OPERATED, AIR COOLED, SHOULDER FIRED WEAPON
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