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What is the aim of Lesson 2 on handling the rifle?
What is the aim of Lesson 2 on handling the rifle?
- To demonstrate how to strip and assemble magazines
- To teach the cadet how to carry out function tests
- To instruct the cadet on stripping and assembling the weapon for daily maintenance (correct)
- To provide basic indoor or outdoor lessons on rifle handling
How many magazines are required per cadet/CFAV according to the handling instructions?
How many magazines are required per cadet/CFAV according to the handling instructions?
- 4
- 1
- 2 (correct)
- 3
What preparation step is mentioned in the handling instructions?
What preparation step is mentioned in the handling instructions?
- Placing maintenance kits under the chairs with combination tools ready to use (correct)
- Ensuring that only the correct tools are used for stripping and assembling
- Imposing a time limit during the practice stage of stripping and assembling
- Making sure that components are laid out in a random sequence
What is the method suggested for teaching stripping and assembling in Lesson 2?
What is the method suggested for teaching stripping and assembling in Lesson 2?
How many 40-minute periods are suggested for covering Lesson 2?
How many 40-minute periods are suggested for covering Lesson 2?
What should be done with the parts during stripping and assembling, according to the handling instructions?
What should be done with the parts during stripping and assembling, according to the handling instructions?
What is NOT imposed during the practice stage of stripping and assembling?
What is NOT imposed during the practice stage of stripping and assembling?
'Only' which tools should be used to prevent damage to parts during stripping and assembling?
'Only' which tools should be used to prevent damage to parts during stripping and assembling?
'Rifle fitted with iron sight and sling' is stored at what ratio per cadet/CFAV?
'Rifle fitted with iron sight and sling' is stored at what ratio per cadet/CFAV?
'To avoid possible damage to the rifle, NO time limit is imposed' when?
'To avoid possible damage to the rifle, NO time limit is imposed' when?
What should be done to ensure the rifle is functioning correctly after stripping and assembling?
What should be done to ensure the rifle is functioning correctly after stripping and assembling?
How should magazines be stripped if they have been exposed to conditions likely to produce a build-up of mud, sand, or rust?
How should magazines be stripped if they have been exposed to conditions likely to produce a build-up of mud, sand, or rust?
What is the consequence of failing to correctly engage the bottom plate of a magazine?
What is the consequence of failing to correctly engage the bottom plate of a magazine?
What is the purpose of stripping magazines?
What is the purpose of stripping magazines?
What must be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
What must be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
When should magazines be stripped according to the procedure?
When should magazines be stripped according to the procedure?
Which action confirms that a magazine has been correctly engaged after stripping?
Which action confirms that a magazine has been correctly engaged after stripping?
What does setting the safety catch to Safe (S) ensure during rifle function testing?
What does setting the safety catch to Safe (S) ensure during rifle function testing?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What is emphasized about stripping rifles in Lesson Conclusion?
What is emphasized about stripping rifles in Lesson Conclusion?
What is the correct procedure for checking the barrel to ensure it is not fouled?
What is the correct procedure for checking the barrel to ensure it is not fouled?
Who is authorized to strip and assemble the bolt carrier assembly?
Who is authorized to strip and assemble the bolt carrier assembly?
What is the sequence of stripping laid down in order to prevent damage to the weapon components?
What is the sequence of stripping laid down in order to prevent damage to the weapon components?
What must be done if any defects are noticed during inspection of the weapon?
What must be done if any defects are noticed during inspection of the weapon?
What is the correct way to remove the Trigger Mechanism Housing (TMH) from the rifle?
What is the correct way to remove the Trigger Mechanism Housing (TMH) from the rifle?
What should be done if the TMH locking pins come completely out?
What should be done if the TMH locking pins come completely out?
What is the purpose of conducting a rifle function test after stripping and assembling?
What is the purpose of conducting a rifle function test after stripping and assembling?
What should be done if any defects are identified during the function test?
What should be done if any defects are identified during the function test?
When stripping the gas system, what should you do to remove the gas plug?
When stripping the gas system, what should you do to remove the gas plug?
What is the purpose of ensuring that the bolt and firing pin that were stripped are placed back into the same weapon?
What is the purpose of ensuring that the bolt and firing pin that were stripped are placed back into the same weapon?
When removing the handguard, what should be done before sliding it over the muzzle?
When removing the handguard, what should be done before sliding it over the muzzle?
What is the recommended way to ensure that the barrel is clear from any obstructions?
What is the recommended way to ensure that the barrel is clear from any obstructions?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What should be ensured before replacing the cocking handle through the side of the body when assembling?
What should be ensured before replacing the cocking handle through the side of the body when assembling?
What should be done if the TMH locking pins come completely out?
What should be done if the TMH locking pins come completely out?
Who is authorized to strip and assemble the bolt carrier assembly?
Who is authorized to strip and assemble the bolt carrier assembly?
What should be done if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What should be done if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What is the purpose of ensuring that the barrel is not fouled before reassembling the rifle?
What is the purpose of ensuring that the barrel is not fouled before reassembling the rifle?
When should magazines be stripped according to the procedure?
When should magazines be stripped according to the procedure?
What must be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
What must be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
'Only' which tools should be used to prevent damage to parts during stripping and assembling?
'Only' which tools should be used to prevent damage to parts during stripping and assembling?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What should be felt/heard when the rifle is cocked and the trigger is operated after setting the safety catch to Fire (F)?
What should be felt/heard when the rifle is cocked and the trigger is operated after setting the safety catch to Fire (F)?
What should be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
What should be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
What should be ensured before replacing the cocking handle through the side of the body when assembling?
What should be ensured before replacing the cocking handle through the side of the body when assembling?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
When should magazines be stripped according to the procedure?
When should magazines be stripped according to the procedure?
What is the purpose of stripping magazines?
What is the purpose of stripping magazines?
What should be done if any defects are noticed during inspection of the weapon?
What should be done if any defects are noticed during inspection of the weapon?
'Only' which tools should be used to prevent damage to parts during stripping and assembling?
'Only' which tools should be used to prevent damage to parts during stripping and assembling?
What method is suggested for teaching stripping and assembling in Lesson 2?
What method is suggested for teaching stripping and assembling in Lesson 2?
What should be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
What should be done if the spring comes loose from the platform during magazine stripping?
What must be done if any defects are noticed during inspection of the weapon?
What must be done if any defects are noticed during inspection of the weapon?
What is the purpose of ensuring that the bolt and firing pin that were stripped are placed back into the same weapon?
What is the purpose of ensuring that the bolt and firing pin that were stripped are placed back into the same weapon?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What is emphasized about stripping rifles in Lesson Conclusion?
What is emphasized about stripping rifles in Lesson Conclusion?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What should be done with the parts during stripping and assembling, according to the handling instructions?
What should be done with the parts during stripping and assembling, according to the handling instructions?
'Rifle fitted with iron sight and sling' is stored at what ratio per cadet/CFAV?
'Rifle fitted with iron sight and sling' is stored at what ratio per cadet/CFAV?
How many magazines are required per cadet/CFAV according to the handling instructions?
How many magazines are required per cadet/CFAV according to the handling instructions?
When removing the Bolt Carrier Assembly, what should be done to ensure proper reassembly?
When removing the Bolt Carrier Assembly, what should be done to ensure proper reassembly?
What should be done to strip the Gas System according to the handling instructions?
What should be done to strip the Gas System according to the handling instructions?
What is emphasized about stripping rifles in Lesson Conclusion?
What is emphasized about stripping rifles in Lesson Conclusion?
What must be done if any defects are identified during inspection of the weapon?
What must be done if any defects are identified during inspection of the weapon?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What should be done after aligning the recoil rods and spring with the holes in the back of the carrier when assembling?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?
What is recommended if any defects are identified during a rifle function test?