TRAINEE GUIDE - Recruit Training Command - The US Navy

TRAINEE GUIDE A-950-0001
OUTLINE SHEET 5-05-1 (continued)
(b) Place weapon on ____________.
(c) Return to the standing ready position.
(d) NOT move until directed by a Line Coach or the Range
Master.
4. Definitions of “Hangfire” and “Misfire”
a. Hangfire--Delay in the explosion of the charge after the trigger
is pulled.
b. ____________--Failure of a round to fire after trigger is pulled.
c. If the weapon fails to fire after the trigger is pulled:
(1) Ensure weapon remains sighted in on your target.
(2) Count to ten.
(3) Keep the weapon level and pointed down range; return to the
standing ready position.
(4) Signal for a Training Time Out and wait for assistance.
5. Functions of 9mm Pistol Components
a. ____________ ____________--Provides for proper placement of hands
for firing.
b. ____________--Stores 15 rounds of ammunition. For this course,
each magazine will have 5 rounds.
c. ____________ ____________ button--When depressed, releases
magazine from pistol.
d. ____________ and ____________ sights--Used to aim the pistol.
e. ____________--When squeezed, fires the weapon.
f. ____________--When trigger is squeezed, drops forward causing the
round to fire.
g. ____________ ____________--After pistol is fired, the recoil of
the assembly:
(1) ____________ the empty cartridge.
(2) Reloads a new ____________.
(3) ____________ the hammer.
h. Slide stop--After the last round is fired, automatically holds
the slide to the rear.
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