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What is the aim of Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
What is the aim of Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
- To teach the contents and use of the maintenance kit.
- To emphasize the importance of rifle safety.
- To teach cleaning and maintenance only when in a patrol base.
- To teach cleaning and maintenance of the rifle in various settings. (correct)
How many 40-minute periods are allocated for the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
How many 40-minute periods are allocated for the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
- Four
- One
- Two (correct)
- Three
What is the recommended method for conducting the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
What is the recommended method for conducting the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
- Basic outdoor lesson only
- Advanced indoor or outdoor lesson (correct)
- No specific method recommended
- Basic indoor lesson only
How many magazines are recommended per cadet/CFAV for the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
How many magazines are recommended per cadet/CFAV for the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance?
What should be ensured in preparation for the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance according to Instruction 1-108?
What should be ensured in preparation for the Rifle Lesson 4 on Cleaning and Maintenance according to Instruction 1-108?
How should the lesson be broken according to Preliminary 1-109?
How should the lesson be broken according to Preliminary 1-109?
What is the most common cause of stoppages in the weapon?
What is the most common cause of stoppages in the weapon?
What should be used to clean the bore?
What should be used to clean the bore?
Which brush is used to clean dust and dirt from the internal areas of the weapon?
Which brush is used to clean dust and dirt from the internal areas of the weapon?
What is the purpose of the gas block brush?
What is the purpose of the gas block brush?
When should a weapon be stripped, inspected, and cleaned?
When should a weapon be stripped, inspected, and cleaned?
What should be used to remove any carbon fouling after firing?
What should be used to remove any carbon fouling after firing?
What is mainly used to clean and lubricate the bore?
What is mainly used to clean and lubricate the bore?
When should the camp/detachment clean be used by cadets?
When should the camp/detachment clean be used by cadets?
What is important for commanders and cadets to understand?
What is important for commanders and cadets to understand?
In what position should all cleaning of weapons and magazines be carried out?
In what position should all cleaning of weapons and magazines be carried out?
What should be avoided during camp/detachment cleaning?
What should be avoided during camp/detachment cleaning?
What is important during firing with regards to cleaning and maintenance?
What is important during firing with regards to cleaning and maintenance?
What is the purpose of liberally lubricating the barrel extension, face of the bolt, locking splines, and chamber?
What is the purpose of liberally lubricating the barrel extension, face of the bolt, locking splines, and chamber?
What should be done before allowing the working parts to go forward after cleaning and lubrication?
What should be done before allowing the working parts to go forward after cleaning and lubrication?
What should be done inside the upper receiver after liberally lubricating the recoil rods, return spring guide rail, and bolt carrier?
What should be done inside the upper receiver after liberally lubricating the recoil rods, return spring guide rail, and bolt carrier?
What should be done after firing to ensure proper maintenance in adverse conditions?
What should be done after firing to ensure proper maintenance in adverse conditions?
In which weather condition can metal parts become extremely hot and uncomfortable to hold?
In which weather condition can metal parts become extremely hot and uncomfortable to hold?
What should be done in heavy rain and damp conditions for rifle maintenance?
What should be done in heavy rain and damp conditions for rifle maintenance?
What is the best way to keep the rifle dry in dry, sandy, or dusty conditions?
What is the best way to keep the rifle dry in dry, sandy, or dusty conditions?
What should be done if the rifle becomes immersed in water?
What should be done if the rifle becomes immersed in water?
What is the purpose of conducting questions from the squad on the entire lesson at the end of the drill?
What is the purpose of conducting questions from the squad on the entire lesson at the end of the drill?
What is an essential part of the summary at the end of the lesson?
What is an essential part of the summary at the end of the lesson?
What should be replenished at the end of the drill?
What should be replenished at the end of the drill?
What is the correct sequence for cleaning the gas parts of the weapon?
What is the correct sequence for cleaning the gas parts of the weapon?
What should be done to dislodge any fouling and debris from the weapon?
What should be done to dislodge any fouling and debris from the weapon?
What should be done if after a thorough cleaning the barrel does not appear to be clean or there is something unusual apparent?
What should be done if after a thorough cleaning the barrel does not appear to be clean or there is something unusual apparent?
What should be used to clean carbon fouling from the piston, gas cylinder, and gas plug?
What should be used to clean carbon fouling from the piston, gas cylinder, and gas plug?
How should one examine the barrel for cleanliness?
How should one examine the barrel for cleanliness?
What should be used to clean dust and dirt from the internal areas of the weapon?
What should be used to clean dust and dirt from the internal areas of the weapon?
What should be done after a thorough cleaning if any damage is found on the weapon?
What should be done after a thorough cleaning if any damage is found on the weapon?
What is recommended for normal daily use to lubricate the outside of the TMH?
What is recommended for normal daily use to lubricate the outside of the TMH?
What is the priority while in the field with regards to cleaning the rifle?
What is the priority while in the field with regards to cleaning the rifle?
What should be done when in a harbour or patrol base regarding cleaning weapons?
What should be done when in a harbour or patrol base regarding cleaning weapons?
Where should lubrication be applied for normal daily use?
Where should lubrication be applied for normal daily use?
What should be done if any damage or excess wear is found on a weapon during inspection?
What should be done if any damage or excess wear is found on a weapon during inspection?