IBOLC BRM1 UPDATED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Is all shooting the same? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- All shooting is the same
4 fundamentals of marksmanship - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Steady position
2) Breathing
3) Trigger squeeze
4) Aiming
2 key firing tasks? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Properly point the rifle at the target (AKA
sight alignment)
2) Fire the rifle without moving it (AKA trigger control)
What is sight alignment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The centering of the front sight, rear
sight, and shooters eye
What is sight picture? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The addition of a target into properly
aligned sights
When aiming where should your eye focus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The front sight
post
What is the most important thing about trigger control? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
smooth!
How should your finger be placed on the trigger? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Naturally
What is follow through? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Continuing to apply the basic
fundamentals of marksmanship until recoil has ceased
, Four elements of a steady position - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Support (artificial and
bone)
2) Muscular relaxation
3) Natural point of aim
4) Durability
Where is the natural point of aim? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Where your position points
when your body is relaxed (should be on target)
5 points of a solid position - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Non firing hand
2) rifle butt
3) Firing hand
4) Stock Weld
5) Elbows
On an M4, which sight post adjusts elevation? One click is how much change? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Front sight post, 1 click = 1 3/4 MOA
On an M4, which sight post adjusts windage? One click is how much change? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Rear sight post, 1 click - 3/4 MOA
With a M68 CCO, one click = _______ MOA for both windage and elevation? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1/2 MOA
What are the three ballistic phases? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Internal
2) External
3) Terminal
Does a bullet rise after it leaves the M4? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No, never- a bullet
fired from a true horizontal begins to slowly fall towards the earth immediately upon leaving
the muzzle.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Is all shooting the same? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- All shooting is the same
4 fundamentals of marksmanship - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Steady position
2) Breathing
3) Trigger squeeze
4) Aiming
2 key firing tasks? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Properly point the rifle at the target (AKA
sight alignment)
2) Fire the rifle without moving it (AKA trigger control)
What is sight alignment? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The centering of the front sight, rear
sight, and shooters eye
What is sight picture? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The addition of a target into properly
aligned sights
When aiming where should your eye focus? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The front sight
post
What is the most important thing about trigger control? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
smooth!
How should your finger be placed on the trigger? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Naturally
What is follow through? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Continuing to apply the basic
fundamentals of marksmanship until recoil has ceased
, Four elements of a steady position - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Support (artificial and
bone)
2) Muscular relaxation
3) Natural point of aim
4) Durability
Where is the natural point of aim? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Where your position points
when your body is relaxed (should be on target)
5 points of a solid position - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Non firing hand
2) rifle butt
3) Firing hand
4) Stock Weld
5) Elbows
On an M4, which sight post adjusts elevation? One click is how much change? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Front sight post, 1 click = 1 3/4 MOA
On an M4, which sight post adjusts windage? One click is how much change? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Rear sight post, 1 click - 3/4 MOA
With a M68 CCO, one click = _______ MOA for both windage and elevation? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- 1/2 MOA
What are the three ballistic phases? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 1) Internal
2) External
3) Terminal
Does a bullet rise after it leaves the M4? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- No, never- a bullet
fired from a true horizontal begins to slowly fall towards the earth immediately upon leaving
the muzzle.
