Parts/Location
What part of the M4 is the charging handle located?
Upper Receiver
What is the first step of functions check?
Weapon on safe, should not fire.
What kind of rounds does the M4 shoot?
5.56mm
When disassembling the bolt what is the first step?
Remove the firing pin retaining pin.
During functions check at what point do you insert the magazine?
You do not
What is the maximum effective firing range for the M4?
500 meters for single targets, and 600 meters for area targets.
Name all 10 parts included in field strip.
Charging Handle, Bolt, Bolt Carrier, Firing Pin, Firing Pin Retaining Pin, Cam, Upper Receiver, Lower Receiver, Buffer, Buffer Spring
True or False
During functions check you hold the trigger down the entire time.
False
What is the max range of an M4?
3600 meters
What 5 Parts make up the Bolt Assembly?
Bolt, Bolt Carrier, Firing Pin, Firing Pin Retaining Pin, Cam
How many times do you charge the weapon while on auto?
3x
How much does the M4 weigh without a magazine and sling?
7.81lbs
How many rings does the bolt have?
3
When do you hear the metallic click of the trigger?
After you put the weapon on ___, ___ and ___ the trigger, ___ the weapon, and release the trigger ___.
After you put the weapon on semi, pull and hold the trigger, charge the weapon, and release the trigger slowly.
How would you describe the M4?
Gas Operated, Air-cooled, Magazine-fed, Shoulder-fired