Firearms Midterm Question and answer 2023

Firearms Midterm Question and answer 20234 Rules of Safety 1.) Treat all guns as if they are loaded. 2.) Never point the muzzle of your weapon at anything you arent willing to destroy. 3.) Keep your finger off the trigger until your eyes are on the target and you have made the decision to shoot. 4.) Be sure of your target and backstop and surroundings. Enoka- Muscle Contraction and Unintentional Discharges Trigger Affirmation: people involuntarily touch the trigger 7 Fundamentals of Marksmanship 1.)Stance 2.)Grip 3.)Sight Alignment 4.)Sight Picture 5.)Breathing 6.)Trigger 7.)Follow through Components of a pistol Frame Slide Barrel Spring Aiming Methods Weaver Iscoscles Modified Weaver Steps to Clean a Handgun ... 3 Phases of A Trigger Cycle 1.)Takeup or slackout 2.) trigger break (gun goes bang) 3.) reset (reset during recoil) Ritual Dry Fire Practice Steps 1.) Select proper time and place 2.) Remove all live ammunition from your training area 3.)Go into "Practice Mode" 4.) Perform Practice! 5.) Done w/Practice, Go back to "reality mood" 6.)Put Gun back in mormal loaded condition 7.)Put gun away immediately Different Malfunctions (4 Malfunctions) Failure to Feed(out of battery) Failure to Fire Failure to Eject Failure to Extract Failure to Feed(Out of Battery) weapons slide is not in its forward most position, preventing the gun from firing Causes: Damaged ammunition, dirty weapon, inhibiting the slide(riding the slide forward) Failure to Fire trigger is pulled and weapon does not fire Causes: Chamber not loaded with a round of ammunition, defective ammunition (no primer, inverted primer, or Hang Fire from a primer that doesnt detonate) Failure to Eject a fired shell cases does not clear ejection port and is trapped betwee nthe breech face and the back of the barell Causes: Decreased velocity from slide contact with clother/cover or concealment, limp wrist, defective ammunition, weapons ejection port too close to cover/blocked Primary Malfunction Clearance Tap Rack Assess Used for Failure to Fire, Failure to Extract and Failure to Feed Failure to Extract Fired cartridge is still in weapon;s chamber and is trapped by a live cartridge being pushed into the back of the fired casing by the weapons slide Cause: Broken extractor, dirty extractor, damaged shell casing