M240B and M249 Machine Gun Knowledge Quiz

A detailed illustration of an M240B and M249 machine gun in a military setting, highlighting their features with soldiers in action.

M240B and M249 Machine Gun Knowledge Quiz

Test your knowledge on the M240B and M249 machine guns with this comprehensive quiz! Whether you're a soldier, a military enthusiast, or just curious about firearms, this quiz covers key information and specifications essential for understanding these powerful weapons.

In this quiz, you will:

  • Answer multiple-choice questions
  • Define important terms
  • Identify key features and capabilities
20 Questions5 MinutesCreated by FiringBolt327
How many M240B MGs are in one section?
How many MG squads are in one section?
How many M240B MGs are there in one squad?
1
3
2
4
What is the max range of the M240B MG?
3500m
3725m
3800m
3850m
The max effective range for an M240B on an area target is 1800m?
True
False
Check the boxes for sustained, rapid, and cyclic rates of fire for the M240B.
50
100
300
200
400-550
600-700
550-650
What distance is grazing fire for the M240B?
Define grazing fire.
At what distance does a tracer round burnout for the M240B?
1000m
600m
850m
900m
How do you determine a hot barrel for a M240B MG?
Max range for a M249?
3600m
3900m
3500m
3675m
What is the max effective range for a point and area target for the M249?
List the sustained, rapid, and cyclic rates of fire for M249.
Check the eight characteristics of machine gun employment.
Pairs
Defensive
Protection
Offensive
Enfilade
Mutual support
Economy of force
Economy of fires
Interlocking FoF
Defilade
Coordination of fires
Supplementary positions
What is the acronym for leaving a SBF?
BAMCIS
FPL
PIDS
MORT
PDF
Check all that apply to the machine gun gunnery fundamentals.
Speed
Combat power
Proficiency with mechanical manipulation
Economy of fires
Accurate initial bursts
Proper correct adjustments
PDF and FPL
List the cycle of operations for a M240B and M249.
Check two types of ammunition used by the M240B and M249.
Laser
Ball
Tracer
Magnetic
Name the two ways of occupying a SBF
The safety degrees for fixed fires is 45 degrees and unfixed is 15 degrees.
True
False
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