FUNDAMENTALS
M4A1 COMPONENTS
SAFETY
SUBCATEGORIES
BALISTICS & SCOPES
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Acronym IWQ

What is INDIVIDUAL WEAPON QUALIFICATION?

100

I serve as a point to a attach a knife like object

What is a BAYONET LUG?

100

the only authorized form of running on the shooting range

What is RANGE WALKING?

100

the image seen when the aligned sights are placed on the target

What is SIGHT PICTURE?

100

I have a Movement of Angle (MOA) of 2 giving me a more precise shot group

What is the M68 CCO CompM4?

200

My purpose aids in the perfection of implementing the five different firing positions

What is MOVEMENT?

200

Preventing debris from entering the chamber is my main focus. You should keep me closed when you are not firing

What is the EJECTION PORT COVER?

200

I am the firing mode that you can never make a mistake in

What is SAFE?

200

maintaining the trigger to the rear and keeping the sights on the target for a split second after the shot is fired

What is FOLLOW-THROUGH?

200

The actual name of the scope that has horizontal and vertical cross hairs with a chevron recticle

What is the M150 RIFLE COMBAT OPTIC (CCO)?

300

the process of creating a consistent base to reduce the weapon’s wobble area and absorb kick back

What is STABILITY?

300

We are responsible for enforcing strict standardized specification standards known as STANGS (standardized agreements)

Who is the NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANIZATION?

300

You should treat every weapon this way

What is LIKE ITS LOADED?

300

Øutilizing natural or artificial support (like a sandbag or barricade) whenever possible.

Ø

What is SUPPORT?

300

I am the scope that requires a 3v lithium battery for operation

What is the M68 CCO CompM2?

400

everything the shooter does to trigger the shot without disturbing the aim

What is CONTROL?

400

One of my two definig features is my Special Operations Command (SOCOM) barrel

What is the M4A1 CARBINE?

400

You are expected to keep your finger off of me unless

What is ENGAGED IN FIRING?

400

the relationship between the front and rear sights (or the reticle in optics).

What is SIGHT ALIGNMENT?

400

External Balistics rely on me for lethal effictiveness at long ranges

What is VELOCITY DEPENDENT?

500

the continuous process of aligning the shooter, the sights, and the target

What is AIM?

500

My purpose provides high modularity, enabling  you to utilize the weapon system for multiple different mission aspects

What is the M4 ADAPTER RAIL?

500

the only two authorized directions to point your weapon at the a range?

What is DOWN RANGE and TOWARDS THE GROUND?

500

The only person capable of generating PMI to be enjoyable and fun

Who is SSG HEATH?

500

I am easily recognized by my honeycomb shape. My purpose is to prevent sunlight from reflecting off glass and giving away your position

What is a KILLFLASH?