RMIC BASIC RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP
PRE TEST UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the 4 rules of weapon safety? - CORRECT ANSWER Treat every weapon aas if
it were loaded. Keep your finger straight and off the trigger until you intend to fire. Never point
your weapon at anything you dont intend to shoot. Keep your weapon on safe until you intend to
fire.
Everything that happens to the projectile from the time the primer is struck by the firing pin until
the projectile comes to a complete stop, is referred to as what? - CORRECT
ANSWER Muzzle velocity
A bullet flying through the air is acted upon primarily by 2 forces, which change the direction
and velocity of its motion. What are. These 2 forces? - CORRECT ANSWER Gravity &
air resistance
What happens when the bullet leaves the bore of the rifle? - CORRECT ANSWER It will
immediately begin to fall to the earth
Adjusting our sights so that the bullets impact where. We are aiming is known as what? -
CORRECT ANSWER Zeroing
The path of flight that the bullet will take when it is fired from the rifle is known as what? -
CORRECT ANSWER Trajectory
How many times will. The bullet cross your line of sight before it hits the target when engaging a
350m tragedy with a 300m ballet sight zero (bsz), aiming center mass - CORRECT
ANSWER Twice
What has the greatest effect on ballistic trajectories? - CORRECT ANSWER Wind
PRE TEST UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
What are the 4 rules of weapon safety? - CORRECT ANSWER Treat every weapon aas if
it were loaded. Keep your finger straight and off the trigger until you intend to fire. Never point
your weapon at anything you dont intend to shoot. Keep your weapon on safe until you intend to
fire.
Everything that happens to the projectile from the time the primer is struck by the firing pin until
the projectile comes to a complete stop, is referred to as what? - CORRECT
ANSWER Muzzle velocity
A bullet flying through the air is acted upon primarily by 2 forces, which change the direction
and velocity of its motion. What are. These 2 forces? - CORRECT ANSWER Gravity &
air resistance
What happens when the bullet leaves the bore of the rifle? - CORRECT ANSWER It will
immediately begin to fall to the earth
Adjusting our sights so that the bullets impact where. We are aiming is known as what? -
CORRECT ANSWER Zeroing
The path of flight that the bullet will take when it is fired from the rifle is known as what? -
CORRECT ANSWER Trajectory
How many times will. The bullet cross your line of sight before it hits the target when engaging a
350m tragedy with a 300m ballet sight zero (bsz), aiming center mass - CORRECT
ANSWER Twice
What has the greatest effect on ballistic trajectories? - CORRECT ANSWER Wind
