ALC MARKSMANSHIP FINAL TEST 2026
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ What is the most stable platform?.
Answer: The ground
◍ What is sight alignment?.
Answer: The centering of the front sight, rear sight, and shooters eye.
◍ What is control?.
Answer: All conscious actions before, during, and after the shot process.
Trigger control is of primary importance along with whether, when, and
how to engage.
◍ Wind at 8-12 mph?.
Answer: Raised dust and loose paper.
◍ Back up sight windage adjustments.
Answer: M16: 1 click = 1/2 MOAM4: 1 click = 3/4 MOA
◍ Two firing task?.
Answer: 1) properly point the weapon at the target.2) fire the rifle without
moving it.
◍ Front sight elevation adjustments.
Answer: M16: 1 click = 1 1/4 MOAM4: 1 click = 1 3/4 MOA
◍ Wind at 3-5 mph?.
Answer: Felt lightly on face.
◍ Two types of coaching?.
Answer: ExperiencedPeer
, ◍ A battle sight zero allows you to?.
Answer: Aim center mass on a target and achieve a hit from Zero to 300m.
A correctly zeroed rifle will impact within 10 inches of your point of aim.
◍ The army has developed methods for engaging targets based on the
following what scenarios?.
Answer: Unknown distance: battle sight zero, engaging targets without
adjusting for distance iron sights, back up iron sights, m68, EOTEC.Known
distance: bullet drop compensating adjusting sights (the 4, 5, and 6 on the
iron sights BDC reparents 400-600m) or changing aimpoint (acog reticle)
for targets at known distances. Iron sights, buis, acog, Elian, mark 4.
◍ What is the greatest variable effect on ballistic trajectories?.
Answer: Wind
◍ What is parallax?.
Answer: The apparent movement or displacement of objects when viewed
from different perspectives.
◍ What is a mechanical zero?.
Answer: Mechanically centering the weapon systems sights.
◍ Shot process contains what?.
Answer: Pre shotShotPost shot
◍ What is ballistics?.
Answer: 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.
◍ What is SACM?.
Answer: Stability AimControlMovement
◍ 1 minute of angle at 100 yards equals what?.
Answer: 1.047 inches.
◍ What are the three ballistic phases?.
Answer: 1) Internal2) External3) Terminal
◍ Wind at 5-8 mph?.
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◍ What is the most stable platform?.
Answer: The ground
◍ What is sight alignment?.
Answer: The centering of the front sight, rear sight, and shooters eye.
◍ What is control?.
Answer: All conscious actions before, during, and after the shot process.
Trigger control is of primary importance along with whether, when, and
how to engage.
◍ Wind at 8-12 mph?.
Answer: Raised dust and loose paper.
◍ Back up sight windage adjustments.
Answer: M16: 1 click = 1/2 MOAM4: 1 click = 3/4 MOA
◍ Two firing task?.
Answer: 1) properly point the weapon at the target.2) fire the rifle without
moving it.
◍ Front sight elevation adjustments.
Answer: M16: 1 click = 1 1/4 MOAM4: 1 click = 1 3/4 MOA
◍ Wind at 3-5 mph?.
Answer: Felt lightly on face.
◍ Two types of coaching?.
Answer: ExperiencedPeer
, ◍ A battle sight zero allows you to?.
Answer: Aim center mass on a target and achieve a hit from Zero to 300m.
A correctly zeroed rifle will impact within 10 inches of your point of aim.
◍ The army has developed methods for engaging targets based on the
following what scenarios?.
Answer: Unknown distance: battle sight zero, engaging targets without
adjusting for distance iron sights, back up iron sights, m68, EOTEC.Known
distance: bullet drop compensating adjusting sights (the 4, 5, and 6 on the
iron sights BDC reparents 400-600m) or changing aimpoint (acog reticle)
for targets at known distances. Iron sights, buis, acog, Elian, mark 4.
◍ What is the greatest variable effect on ballistic trajectories?.
Answer: Wind
◍ What is parallax?.
Answer: The apparent movement or displacement of objects when viewed
from different perspectives.
◍ What is a mechanical zero?.
Answer: Mechanically centering the weapon systems sights.
◍ Shot process contains what?.
Answer: Pre shotShotPost shot
◍ What is ballistics?.
Answer: 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.
◍ What is SACM?.
Answer: Stability AimControlMovement
◍ 1 minute of angle at 100 yards equals what?.
Answer: 1.047 inches.
◍ What are the three ballistic phases?.
Answer: 1) Internal2) External3) Terminal
◍ Wind at 5-8 mph?.
