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Friday, April 30, 2010

10:42 PM

M16 Rifle
  • light weighted 3.6kg (when fully loaded with 30 rounds box magazine)
  • barrel - air-cooled (does not need any cooling device)
  • fully auto mode or semi mode only
  • calibre - 5.56mm
  • 2.85 kg when there is no magazine
  • 99.9cm, 999mm, 0.999m (length of rifle)
  • effective range: 300m
  • max effective range: 460m
  • max range: 2653m
  • muzzel velocity 990m/s
  • cyclic rate (number of rounds that fly out when at fully auto mode per min): 700 to 800 per min
types of ammunition
  • ball - live firing
  • tracer - night firing
  • blank - training
  • drill - practice
parts of m16 rifle
  • upper receiver group (barrel) - dust cover, barrel, gas pipe (allows gas to travel from barrel ball to bolt carrier), chamber, ejection port etc
  • lower receiver group (butt) - magazine housing, trigger guard, trigger, selector/change lever (for changing of modes), pistol grip and take down pin etc
  • bolt carrier group - charging handle, retaining pin (hold firing pin), firing pin, bolt camp pin (hold the bolt), bolt, bolt carrier
rifle accessories
  • a 30 round box magazine
  • scabbard - to contain and secure bayonet to webbing
  • bayonet - for unarmed and fighting purposes
  • deflector - to deflect ejection cartridges
  • rifle sling
  • blank attachment - replace flash suppressor for firing 5.56mm blank rounds

TRAINFIRE

Five fundamentals (PHABC)
  • position - be stable, don't shift rifle too much
  • holding - properly, butt at hollow bone, non master hand at handguard
  • aiming - eyes cannot be too close to the rear side acpecture (sp?)
  • breathing - breathe in full and let out half
  • controlling - finger out of trigger, second segment of finger, squeeze off slowing
Stripping (given 60s)
  • "firer strip weapon!" "strip weapon, sir! "
  • take out mag, check clear (dust cover face down, cock)
  • press take down pin (pull fully out)
  • rifle breaks into '7' shape
  • take out charging handle, then bolt carrier group (it will drop out)
  • bolt carrier group consists of retaining pin, firing pin , bolt camp pin, bolt
  • take out retaining pin, firing pin will then drop out
  • twist bolt camp pin
  • take out bolt
  • assemble and align the parts from the left (magazine will be a 'j' shape
  • "rifle stripped sir"
ASSEMBLING
  • "firer assemble weapon!" assemble rifle sir! "
  • put in bolt - adjust till it's 5 o'clock
  • put in bolt camp pin into the hole and twist till horizontal
  • pull the bolt up
  • cover the hole of the bolt carrier group
  • put in retaining pin
  • put charging handle into rifle with 45 degrees then pull it out (when locked, there will be a sound)
  • bend rifle back and look back
  • safety mechanism check - squeeze , shout 'safety m. check'
  • firing m. check - semi mode > squeeze
  • sheer m. check - squeeze and hold it there > cock > release > unsqueezed > squeeze trigger > put in mag. >close dust cover > "rifle assembled sir!"
LOADING (empty magazine)
  • take out mag, then shout "empty mag check"
  • put inside pocket, take out a loaded mag, and shout "loaded mag check"
  • wait for sir's command ("and ready"), cock then change to safe mode
UNLOADING (loaded magazine)
  • take out, shout "loaded mag check"
  • put inside magazine house, cock, check clear
  • switch to semi then squeeze off
  • take out empty mag, then shout "empty mag check"
  • put in
IA - pretend to be shooting (bang bang bang), sir will say situation
- safe, tilt check (dust cover up) > "IAIA! (situation) "

1) half/double feeding
  • take out mag > put in pocket > cock > check clear > see if got any bullet > change to semi > squeeze trigger > take out mag > put back > cock once > carry on firing
2)no feeding - bullet cannot go up
  • tap the mag > cock once > change to semi > carry on firing
3)Empty mag
  • safe mode > take out mag > empty mag check > put in pocket > cock a few times > check clear > semi mode > squeeze off >
  • take out loaded mag > "loaded mag check" > load in > cock once > carry on firing
after finishing, shout "bang bang bang"


Drill Mutual
  1. Diam platoon, report. ( "Good morning ___. I am (rank) (name) from RV NCC. My drill mutual for today is (command), permission to carry on ____")
  2. Senang diri platoon, then rehatkan diri
  3. Introduce yourself. Say what you are going to teach (english name of the command, then the malay command. )
  4. Say the objective.
  5. Do a demo without explanation (ownself be timer)
  6. Do a demo with detailed explanation.
  7. Do a demo without explanation
  8. let the platoon practice (give them around 3 -5min) - can go around to help them
  9. ask them to fall in and drill them
  10. Say what are their mistakes (from what you observed when they execute the drills) and give a conclusion
  11. Diam and report out.

okay that's all.
can go read the specs course manual also.

weely.



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