REVIEW 2 ANSWERS A1. The M-14 rifle is chambered to fire the 7.62-mm NATO cartridge. A2. Fully loaded, the M-14 weighs  11 pounds. A3.  Identify the following rifle components as either M16A1 or M16A2: A4. The first step in cleaning the M16 rifle is to point the selector lever toward SAFE. A5. The  M16  rifle  carries    20  or  30  rounds    of ammunition. A6.  When loading the M16 rifle, you shouldn’t ride the charging handle forward because the   bolt may fail to lock. A7.  When the selector is set for burst, the M16A2 fires  three rounds. A8.  The conditions that must exist to consider the M16 rifle clear include— a.   No case or rounds is/are in the chamber b.   The magazine is out c.   The bolt carrier is to the rear d.   The selector lever is on the SAFE position A9. The cleaning materials for the M16 are stored in the rifle stock. REVIEW 3 ANSWERS A1. A .45-caliber pistol magazine will hold   seven cartridges. A2.  The .45-caliber pistol was designed to be used as an individual weapon for close use. A3.  The three safety features of the 9mm service pistol are— a.   Ambidextrous safety b.   Firing pin block c.   Half cock notch A4.  When loading your pistol, you should make sure the safety is in the  down position. REVIEW 4 ANSWER A1.  The shotgun has the advantage of being able to expel  anywhere  from  nine  to  hundreds  of projectiles covering a wide area. REVIEW 5 ANSWERS A1. When you have properly aligned your sights, the top  of  the  front  sight  is  level  with  the horizontal center line of the rear sight, and the body of the front sight is centered between the rear sight aperture. A2.  The distance between your eye and the rear sight is referred to as  eye relief. A3.  At times, it’s necessary to blacken sights during sighting  and  aiming  exercises    to  reduce reflection and glare. A4.  The three standard positions for shooting are— a.   Standing b.   Kneeling c.   Sitting 11-25 Component Rifle a. Has a lighter barrel because of the ammunition fired M16A1 b. Rear sights are adjusted by means of a windage knob and elevation knob M16A2 c. Has a semiautomatic or burst feature M16A2 d. Fires a 5.56-mm round and a 62-grain round M16A1 M16A2