1:Match the following Universal Weapon Saftey Rules to Rationale.

To match the pairs, click on a choice

on the left and then click on a choice on the right.
Rule 1 Treat every weapon as if it were loaded
Rule 2 Never point a weapon at anything you do not intend to shoot
Rule 3 Keep your trigger finger straight and off the trigger until ready to fire
Rule 4 Keep weapon on safe until you intend to fire
2:What is the maximum Effective range (in meters) of the M16 Rifle? 550 meters
3:What is the maximum range (in meters) of the M16 Rifle? 3600 meters
4:Match the Weapons Condition Code to appropriate Action. To match the pairs, click on a choice on the
left and then click on a choice on the right.
Condition 1 Safety on, magazine inserted, round in chamber, bolt forward, ejection port cover closed.
Condition 2 Not applicable to the M16 (series) rifle.
Condition 3 Safety on, magazine inserted, chamber empty, bolt forward, ejection port cover closed.
Condition 4 Safety on, magazine removed, chamber empty, bolt forward, ejection port cover closed.
5:T/F A round can remain chambered in the M16 rifle following magazine removal. True
6:Correctly identify the 4 Major Component Groups of the M16 Rifle.
Lower Receiver Assembly
Magazine Group Assembly
Bolt and Bolt Carrier Assembly
Upper Receiver Assembly
7:What is the maximum number of cartridges held by the two optional M16 magazines? 20 or 30
8:What is the indication that the last round has been fired? Bolt carrier latches in the rear position.
9:T/F Remedial Action is the process of investigating the cause of a stoppage, clearing the stoppage, and
returning the M16 to operation. True
10:Which General Weapon Condition Code DOES NOT apply to the M16 Rifle? Condition 2
11:Select, from the list below, the M16 Rifle, "Alert Carry" steps that apply.
Non-firing hand on the handguards
Firing hand around the pistol grip
Firing thumb resting on top of the selector lever
Trigger finger straight along the receiver.
Buttstock of the rifle in shoulder.
Muzzle angled down about 45 degrees and pointed in the likely direction of the enemy.
12:Select, from the list below, the six M16 Rifle, 'Ready Carry' steps that apply.
Rifle sights just below eye level
Firing hand around the pistol grip.
Non-firing hand on the hand guards.
Trigger finger straight along the receiver.
Buttstock of the rifle in shoulder.
Muzzle pointed in the direction of enemy contact.
13:The rifle, "Tactical Carry" is used: When there is no imminent threat
14:Which procedure causes a cartridge to be chambered? Make Ready
15:What is the first step in the 'Show Clear' transfer for the M16 Rifle? Rifle is in Condition 4 with the bolt
locked to the rear
16:What is the first step performed by the person receiving the weapon in a 'Show Clear' transfer? Ensure
the safety selector is in the safe position
17:T/F The 'kneeling' rifle firing position is the quickest position to assume and the quickest position to
maneuver from. False
18:Match the M16 selector lever positions to the proper descriptions. To match the pairs, click on a choice
on the left and then click on a choice on the right.
Safe Prevents the rifle from firing
Semi Allows one shot per each trigger pull
Auto Allows continuous fire
Burst Limits firing to three rounds per trigger pull
19:T/F The acronym, 'SPORTS', is an aid for remembering M16 Unload, Show Clear procedures. False
20:T/F CLP (Cleaner, Lubricant, Preservative) is applied to accessible M16 parts following disassembly
and cleaning. True