INTRO TO AMMUNITION LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
SAAMI
ANSWER
Sporting Arms Ammo Manufacturing Institute
Governs ammunition, tests it, makes sure it's good to be marketted
Question 2.
Factory Ammo
ANSWER
Big company produces it in bulk
Like Winchester, Remington, etc.
General ammo you can buy
Question 3.
Proprietary Ammo
ANSWER
Limited to a few guns
Like Weatherby: expanded the width of their cartridge to make it fit more powder Basically
unique types of ammo designed for specific purposes
Question 4.
Hand-loaded Ammo
ANSWER
Download a factory cartridge, remove some powder, put it back together, and fire it
,Question 5.
What team? Wildcat Ammo!
ANSWER
A concept of a cartridge
Somebody has an idea and they want to get it sold to a company for mass production
Question 6.
Center Fire Cartridge
ANSWER
Primer, flash hole, propellant, copper jacket, lead core
Springfield 30-06
Question 7.
Boxer Primer
ANSWER
One flash hole
Question 8.
Berdan Primer
ANSWER
Two flash holes
Anvil is part of the case
Pistol and rifle primers
Not in shotguns
Question 9.
Full Metal Jacket
ANSWER
Bullet with exposed base
The one that's not actually totally jacketted
Lead nose
Thicker jacket than TMJ
, Question 10.
Total Metal Jacket
ANSWER
The base is not exposed
It's totally jacketted
Yes, it's confusing
Core completely enclosed with jacket material
Can have a two-piece jacket
Jacket deforms more than in FMJ
Question 11.
Ogive
ANSWER
Pronounced o-jive
Curve of the bullet that aids in feeding
Question 12.
Meplat
ANSWER
A term describing the blunt of a bullet, specifically the tip's diameter Basically, the nose
Question 13.
Rim Fire Cartridge
ANSWER
Primer in hollow rim
Propellant, Lead bullet
22 Magnum
Question 14.
Heel of Bullet
ANSWER
Part between propellant and lead that fits into the case
WITH VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
SAAMI
ANSWER
Sporting Arms Ammo Manufacturing Institute
Governs ammunition, tests it, makes sure it's good to be marketted
Question 2.
Factory Ammo
ANSWER
Big company produces it in bulk
Like Winchester, Remington, etc.
General ammo you can buy
Question 3.
Proprietary Ammo
ANSWER
Limited to a few guns
Like Weatherby: expanded the width of their cartridge to make it fit more powder Basically
unique types of ammo designed for specific purposes
Question 4.
Hand-loaded Ammo
ANSWER
Download a factory cartridge, remove some powder, put it back together, and fire it
,Question 5.
What team? Wildcat Ammo!
ANSWER
A concept of a cartridge
Somebody has an idea and they want to get it sold to a company for mass production
Question 6.
Center Fire Cartridge
ANSWER
Primer, flash hole, propellant, copper jacket, lead core
Springfield 30-06
Question 7.
Boxer Primer
ANSWER
One flash hole
Question 8.
Berdan Primer
ANSWER
Two flash holes
Anvil is part of the case
Pistol and rifle primers
Not in shotguns
Question 9.
Full Metal Jacket
ANSWER
Bullet with exposed base
The one that's not actually totally jacketted
Lead nose
Thicker jacket than TMJ
, Question 10.
Total Metal Jacket
ANSWER
The base is not exposed
It's totally jacketted
Yes, it's confusing
Core completely enclosed with jacket material
Can have a two-piece jacket
Jacket deforms more than in FMJ
Question 11.
Ogive
ANSWER
Pronounced o-jive
Curve of the bullet that aids in feeding
Question 12.
Meplat
ANSWER
A term describing the blunt of a bullet, specifically the tip's diameter Basically, the nose
Question 13.
Rim Fire Cartridge
ANSWER
Primer in hollow rim
Propellant, Lead bullet
22 Magnum
Question 14.
Heel of Bullet
ANSWER
Part between propellant and lead that fits into the case
