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| What army Regulation covers the M16A1/A2 Rifles? |
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| Describe the M16A2 Rifle. |
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| The M16A2 Rifle is a 5.56MM Magazine fed, gas operated, Shoulder fired weapon and can be fired in either Semi-Automatic or in a three round burst. |
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| What are the types of ammo that can be used in the M16A1/A2? |
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| Ball, Tracer, Blank, Dummy, and Plastic |
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| What is the weight of the M16A2 with no magazine or sling? |
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| What is the weight of the M16A2 with a 20 round magazine and sling? |
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| What is the weight of the M16A2 with a 30 round magazine and sling? |
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| Describe the barrel rifling of the M16A2. |
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| The M16A2 has one right hand twist in seven inches. |
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| What is the muzzel velocity of the M16A2? |
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| What is the cyclic rate of fire for the M16A2? |
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| 700-800 Rounds per minute |
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| What is the maximum effective rate of fire on semi-automatic, for an M16A2? |
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| What is the maximum effective rate of fire on 3 round burst, for an M16A2? |
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| What is the maximum effective range of the M16A2? |
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Point- 550 meters
Area- 800 meters |
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| What is the Zeroing distance for an M16A2? |
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| The rate of fire that a weapon can fire without overheating |
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| What is the sustained rate of fire for the M16A2? |
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| What is cyclic rate of fire? |
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| The number of rounds a weapon can fire on automatic |
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| What is immediate action for the M16A2? |
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| Using SPORTS after a misfire or other stoppage |
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| Slap, Pull, Observe, Release, Tap, Shoot |
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| What is the overall length of the M16A2? |
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| What is the first thing to do before disassembling the weapon? |
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| How do you Mechanically zero a M16A2? |
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| Align the windage knob on the rear sight with 0-2, rotate the elevation knob to 8/3, align front post sight until base of peg is flush with the top of the well |
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| When zeroing the rifle, what should be done with the elevation knob? |
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| Rotate the knob clockwise until one click past 8/3, after zeroing, return the elevation knob to 8/3 |
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| What do the initials "CLP" stand for? |
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| Cleaner, Lubricant, Preservative |
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