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What is the purpose of a muzzle compensator on an AR-15 A-2 rifle?
What is the purpose of a muzzle compensator on an AR-15 A-2 rifle?
- To eliminate bullet drop at longer distances
- To protect the rifling at the muzzle end
- To reduce the upward movement of the muzzle due to recoil (correct)
- To increase the rate of twist in the barrel
What is the function of a rotary type safety on an AR-15 rifle?
What is the function of a rotary type safety on an AR-15 rifle?
- To increase the accuracy of shooting
- To assist in long-distance shooting
- To block the firing mechanism to prevent accidental firing (correct)
- To adjust the rate of twist in the barrel
Which feature is unique to the AR-15 Match Target rifle compared to the AR-15 A-2?
Which feature is unique to the AR-15 Match Target rifle compared to the AR-15 A-2?
- Flash suppressor/muzzle compensator
- Forward assist
- Bayonet stud (correct)
- Muzzle compensator
What is the primary purpose of the smaller aperture used for shooting in DOCCS with an AR-15 rifle?
What is the primary purpose of the smaller aperture used for shooting in DOCCS with an AR-15 rifle?
Which component serves to protect the rifling at the muzzle end of a rifled barrel on certain AR-15 rifles?
Which component serves to protect the rifling at the muzzle end of a rifled barrel on certain AR-15 rifles?
What component of the AR-15 is responsible for withdrawing the empty casing from the chamber?
What component of the AR-15 is responsible for withdrawing the empty casing from the chamber?
During which step of the AR-15 operation does the ejector throw the spent casing out of the ejection port?
During which step of the AR-15 operation does the ejector throw the spent casing out of the ejection port?
What part of the AR-15 is responsible for forcing the bolt carrier assembly rearward?
What part of the AR-15 is responsible for forcing the bolt carrier assembly rearward?
Which component of the AR-15 is responsible for pushing the bolt carrier assembly forward to feed a live round into the chamber?
Which component of the AR-15 is responsible for pushing the bolt carrier assembly forward to feed a live round into the chamber?
In AR-15 variations, what has Colt offered with newer models?
In AR-15 variations, what has Colt offered with newer models?
What is the purpose of the buffer in a semi-automatic rifle?
What is the purpose of the buffer in a semi-automatic rifle?
What is the function of the rear sling swivel on an AR-15 rifle?
What is the function of the rear sling swivel on an AR-15 rifle?
What are the eight basic steps or actions in the functioning of a semi-automatic rifle?
What are the eight basic steps or actions in the functioning of a semi-automatic rifle?
What happens when the trigger is pulled on an AR-15 rifle?
What happens when the trigger is pulled on an AR-15 rifle?
What initiates the ignition process in an AR-15 rifle?
What initiates the ignition process in an AR-15 rifle?
Which part of the AR-15 rifle is responsible for assisting in guiding the bolt into the chamber?
Which part of the AR-15 rifle is responsible for assisting in guiding the bolt into the chamber?
What should be done to the rifle before storing it in a wall tower according to the provided text?
What should be done to the rifle before storing it in a wall tower according to the provided text?
Which of the following is crucial for maintaining proper rifle shooting technique?
Which of the following is crucial for maintaining proper rifle shooting technique?
What part of the AR-15 rifle helps in reducing malfunctions by forcing the bolt into battery?
What part of the AR-15 rifle helps in reducing malfunctions by forcing the bolt into battery?
Which component of the AR-15 rifle assists in preventing debris from entering the bolt carrier group?
Which component of the AR-15 rifle assists in preventing debris from entering the bolt carrier group?
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamentals of rifle shooting?
Which of the following is NOT one of the fundamentals of rifle shooting?
In what sequence should the DOCCS authorized rifle be stored in a wall tower?
In what sequence should the DOCCS authorized rifle be stored in a wall tower?
What is the maximum effective range of the Colt AR-15 Semi-Automatic Rifle?
What is the maximum effective range of the Colt AR-15 Semi-Automatic Rifle?
Which component of the AR-15 rifle is responsible for igniting the cartridge primer?
Which component of the AR-15 rifle is responsible for igniting the cartridge primer?
What is the approximate muzzle velocity of the AR-15 rifle?
What is the approximate muzzle velocity of the AR-15 rifle?
What is the make of the DOCCS authorized rifle discussed in the class?
What is the make of the DOCCS authorized rifle discussed in the class?
Which series numbers are associated with the Colt AR-15 model discussed in the class?
Which series numbers are associated with the Colt AR-15 model discussed in the class?
What is the caliber of the DOCCS authorized rifle?
What is the caliber of the DOCCS authorized rifle?
In terms of rifle characteristics, what is meant by 'caliber'?
In terms of rifle characteristics, what is meant by 'caliber'?
Which part of the AR-15 rifle is associated with series numbers SP-1, A-2, A-2 Sporter 2, and Match Target?
Which part of the AR-15 rifle is associated with series numbers SP-1, A-2, A-2 Sporter 2, and Match Target?
What is the purpose of the Windage Drum on the rear sight of an AR-15 rifle?
What is the purpose of the Windage Drum on the rear sight of an AR-15 rifle?
What does 'Zero' refer to in relation to a rifle or handgun sight?
What does 'Zero' refer to in relation to a rifle or handgun sight?
What is the function of the Charging Handle on an AR-15 rifle?
What is the function of the Charging Handle on an AR-15 rifle?
What is the primary purpose of the Dust Cover on an AR-15 rifle?
What is the primary purpose of the Dust Cover on an AR-15 rifle?
Which part of the AR-15 rifle is responsible for locking the cartridge into the chamber?
Which part of the AR-15 rifle is responsible for locking the cartridge into the chamber?
What is the function of the Magazine Release Button on an AR-15 rifle?
What is the function of the Magazine Release Button on an AR-15 rifle?
How does the Free-Floating Firing Pin in an AR-15 rifle function?
How does the Free-Floating Firing Pin in an AR-15 rifle function?
What is meant by 'Sight Radius' in relation to an AR-15 rifle?
What is meant by 'Sight Radius' in relation to an AR-15 rifle?
Which component in an AR-15 rifle helps in ejecting spent casings from the weapon?
Which component in an AR-15 rifle helps in ejecting spent casings from the weapon?
What is a Bolt's primary function in an AR-15 rifle?
What is a Bolt's primary function in an AR-15 rifle?
