Lesson 5

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What is the primary aim of Lesson 5 on holding and aiming in the prone position?

To train cadets in rifle disassembly and assembly

To demonstrate loading and unloading the rifle

To instruct cadets on adjusting the sling correctly

To teach cadets how to hold the rifle correctly (correct)

How long are the timings for Lesson 5 on holding and aiming in the prone position?

One 60-minute period

Four 20-minute periods

Two 40-minute periods (correct)

Three 30-minute periods

What should instructors have a thorough knowledge of for Lesson 5?

Field tactics

Drill movements

Marksmanship Principles (correct)

First aid techniques

What must be provided if the lesson is to be taken indoors?

Sufficient floor space with representative targets positioned Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended method for conducting Lesson 5?

A basic instructional lesson, preferably outdoors Signup and view all the answers

What stores are required per cadet for Lesson 5?

Rifle fitted with iron sight and sling Signup and view all the answers

In rifle training, which eye is considered the master eye?

The dominant eye Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position for firing from longer ranges?

Prone supported position Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to achieve optimum eye relief with rifles?

Adjust the Iron Sight Signup and view all the answers

What is the basic shooting position that gives the firer the best support?

Prone unsupported position Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adopting variations of the prone unsupported position?

To match the firer's height and build Signup and view all the answers

What is the key point to be considered when maintaining a firm shooting position?

Butt position Signup and view all the answers

What is a key principle for firing the rifle accurately under all conditions?

Applying marksmanship principles Signup and view all the answers

What should be encouraged before adopting the prone supported position in rifle training?

Mastering the prone unsupported position Signup and view all the answers

'Leg Position 2' in the prone unsupported position does what to the chest?

Raises it higher off the ground Signup and view all the answers

'Rest' position in rifle training refers to tilting the weapon in which direction?

To the left Signup and view all the answers

'Leg Position 1' in rifle training requires positioning the feet in what manner?

Toes pointing outwards and inside of heels flat on the ground Signup and view all the answers

What action should cadets take when 'Down' and 'Ready' commands are given in rifle training?

Adopt a preferred prone unsupported position and hold the rifle with both hands using a relaxed grip. Signup and view all the answers

What is the mnemonic used to remember the four-point relationship between the eye, the centre of the aperture, tip of the foresight, and the POA on the target?

EAST Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary to achieve sight alignment together with the correct aim picture?

Concentration Signup and view all the answers

How can aiming with iron sights be improved?

Regular practice Signup and view all the answers

What is the method to confirm natural alignment when adopting a firing position?

Taking deep breaths and then closing both eyes Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided when making adjustments for elevation in the firing position?

Moving elbows Signup and view all the answers

Which lesson will follow the lesson on firing in the prone position?

Rifle Lesson 6: Firing in the Standing Position Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to maintain the correct aim picture during aiming?

Switch focus between foresight and POA Signup and view all the answers

What will errors be shown by when confirming correct alignment for lateral adjustments?

Diagonal movement across the POA Signup and view all the answers

What must be done after obtaining natural alignment when adopting a firing position?

'Fine adjustments' by moving lower body and arms passively Signup and view all the answers

'What is essential for accurate, consistent aiming?' - This question refers to:

'Firm and correct holding' Signup and view all the answers

How can aiming with iron sights be improved?

Regular practice Signup and view all the answers

What should be avoided when confirming natural alignment when adopting a firing position?

Pushing or pulling the arms to force the rifle onto the POA. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of checking for muzzle clearance?

To prevent obstruction in front of the barrel Signup and view all the answers

In which position should the left hand be placed?

Under the hand guard, as far forward as comfort allows Signup and view all the answers

What is the key function of the right hand during firing?

Gripping the pistol grip firmly Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to place the cheek at the same spot each time the firing position is taken?

To ensure consistent and correct eye relief Signup and view all the answers

Which position involves resting the magazine on the ground or cover?

Prone supported position (magazine rested) Signup and view all the answers

What does firing from the prone supported position reduce?

Size of the target presented to the enemy Signup and view all the answers

How should cadets aim during the early stages of shooting training?

At the bottom centre of a patch on the target Signup and view all the answers

What should be done to adjust Iron Sights for correct eye relief?

Move the position of the head on the check piece for fine adjustment Signup and view all the answers

What offers excellent, sustainable support with little effort on part of the firer?

Prone supported position (magazine rested) Signup and view all the answers

What is important to remember when engaging targets without a patch?

Aim at a POA that will apply fire to target centre Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of adjusting Iron Sights for correct eye relief?

To ensure consistent and correct eye relief Signup and view all the answers

Where should one initially aim during early stages of shooting training?

At bottom centre of a patch on target Signup and view all the answers

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What is the primary aim of Lesson 5 on holding and aiming in the prone position?

How long are the timings for Lesson 5 on holding and aiming in the prone position?

What should instructors have a thorough knowledge of for Lesson 5?

What must be provided if the lesson is to be taken indoors?

What is the recommended method for conducting Lesson 5?

What stores are required per cadet for Lesson 5?

In rifle training, which eye is considered the master eye?

What is the recommended position for firing from longer ranges?

What should be done to achieve optimum eye relief with rifles?

What is the basic shooting position that gives the firer the best support?

What is the purpose of adopting variations of the prone unsupported position?

What is the key point to be considered when maintaining a firm shooting position?

What is a key principle for firing the rifle accurately under all conditions?

What should be encouraged before adopting the prone supported position in rifle training?

'Leg Position 2' in the prone unsupported position does what to the chest?

'Rest' position in rifle training refers to tilting the weapon in which direction?

'Leg Position 1' in rifle training requires positioning the feet in what manner?

What action should cadets take when 'Down' and 'Ready' commands are given in rifle training?

What is the mnemonic used to remember the four-point relationship between the eye, the centre of the aperture, tip of the foresight, and the POA on the target?

What is necessary to achieve sight alignment together with the correct aim picture?

How can aiming with iron sights be improved?

What is the method to confirm natural alignment when adopting a firing position?

What should be avoided when making adjustments for elevation in the firing position?

Which lesson will follow the lesson on firing in the prone position?

What should be done to maintain the correct aim picture during aiming?

What will errors be shown by when confirming correct alignment for lateral adjustments?

What must be done after obtaining natural alignment when adopting a firing position?

'What is essential for accurate, consistent aiming?' - This question refers to:

How can aiming with iron sights be improved?

What should be avoided when confirming natural alignment when adopting a firing position?

What is the purpose of checking for muzzle clearance?

In which position should the left hand be placed?

What is the key function of the right hand during firing?

Why is it important to place the cheek at the same spot each time the firing position is taken?

Which position involves resting the magazine on the ground or cover?

What does firing from the prone supported position reduce?

How should cadets aim during the early stages of shooting training?

What should be done to adjust Iron Sights for correct eye relief?

What offers excellent, sustainable support with little effort on part of the firer?

What is important to remember when engaging targets without a patch?

What is the purpose of adjusting Iron Sights for correct eye relief?

Where should one initially aim during early stages of shooting training?

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