C7 Rifle Flashcards
C7 Rifle Characteristics
4 Points
- Gas Operated
- Air Cooled
- Magazine Fed
- Semi Automatic or Automatic Weapon
C7 Rifle Weights ?
Rifle - 3.9kg w/site
Sight - 0.6kg
Mag - 0.5kg loaded
C7 Rifle effective firing range ?
300M Individual
600M in a section
The C7 Rifle consists of 2 sections ?
- Upper Receiver Group
- Lower Receiver Group
Name the 5 parts of the bolt carrier ?
- Bolt Carrier Housing
- Bolt
- Firing Pin
- Cam Pin
- Firing Pin Retaining Pin
Name the 3 C7 selector positions ?
- Safe
- Repetition
- Automatic
C7 Optical Sight Characteristics
- Has a Magnification of 3.4X
- Illuminated by Beta Light
- Gaseous Tritium Light Source (GTLS)
- Graduates from 200-800M in 100M Increments
- Has Elevation and Lateral Adjustment Dials
- Zeroing 1click = 24mm
C79 Optical Sight Range of a person ?
600M if person entire body is between Forsite lines
300M if torso is between Forsite lines
When do you carry out your C7 weapon Safety Precaution ?
6 Points
- Before and After Instruction
- Before Stripping
- During Issue and Return to Store/Vault
- Before and After Range Practice
- When the Safety Status of the Weapon is in Doubt
- Whenever entering a building
What are the names of the 2 C7 Rifle strips ?
- Field Strip
- Detailed Strip
On the C7 what must be clear of CLP/Lubricant before fire ready ?
The Bore
The Face of the Bolt
The Chamber
What type of Ammunition does the C7 Rifle use ?
5.56mmX45mm Calibre
What are the 4 types of bullets used for the C7 in the CF ?
- Paul - Smooth Brass
- Tracer - Painted Red Tip
- Blank
- Dummy
What are the 4 Marksmanship Principles?
1- Position and Hold Firm Enough to Support Rifle
2- Rifle must Point Naturally at Target without any Physical Effort
3- Site Alignment must be Correct
4- The Shot must be Released and Followed through without Disturbing the Position
What are the 4 types of Fire ?
- Deliberate Fire (5rds/min)
- Snap Shooting (2rds per breath intervals)
- Rapid Fire (20 rds/min)
- Automatic Fire
