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What is the primary aim of Lesson 5 on holding and aiming in the prone position?
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?
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?
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?
What must be provided if the lesson is to be taken indoors?
What is the recommended method for conducting Lesson 5?
What is the recommended method for conducting Lesson 5?
What stores are required per cadet for Lesson 5?
What stores are required per cadet for Lesson 5?
In rifle training, which eye is considered the master eye?
In rifle training, which eye is considered the master eye?
What is the recommended position for firing from longer ranges?
What is the recommended position for firing from longer ranges?
What should be done to achieve optimum eye relief with rifles?
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 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 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 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 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?
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?
'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?
'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?
'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 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 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?
What is necessary to achieve sight alignment together with the correct aim picture?
How can aiming with iron sights be improved?
How can aiming with iron sights be improved?
What is the method to confirm natural alignment when adopting a firing position?
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?
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?
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 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 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 must be done after obtaining natural alignment when adopting a firing position?
'What is essential for accurate, consistent aiming?' - This question refers to:
'What is essential for accurate, consistent aiming?' - This question refers to:
How can aiming with iron sights be improved?
How can aiming with iron sights be improved?
What should be avoided when confirming natural alignment when adopting a firing position?
What should be avoided when confirming natural alignment when adopting a firing position?
What is the purpose of checking for muzzle clearance?
What is the purpose of checking for muzzle clearance?
In which position should the left hand be placed?
In which position should the left hand be placed?
What is the key function of the right hand during firing?
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?
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?
Which position involves resting the magazine on the ground or cover?
What does firing from the prone supported position reduce?
What does firing from the prone supported position reduce?
How should cadets aim during the early stages of shooting training?
How should cadets aim during the early stages of shooting training?
What should be done to adjust Iron Sights for correct eye relief?
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 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 important to remember when engaging targets without a patch?
What is the purpose of adjusting Iron Sights for correct eye relief?
What is the purpose of adjusting Iron Sights for correct eye relief?
Where should one initially aim during early stages of shooting training?
Where should one initially aim during early stages of shooting training?
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