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Quiz about Modern Military Firearms Again
Quiz about Modern Military Firearms Again

Modern Military Firearms (Again) Quiz


This quiz is about military (modern) firearms that are used in combat situations

A multiple-choice quiz by usmc-infantry. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
258,250
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
1748
Last 3 plays: Guest 91 (8/10), Guest 93 (6/10), Guest 79 (7/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. What is the Marine Corps calling the modern day version of the M14 used with an upgraded optic (scope)? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. The .308 sniper rifle used by today's American military (the M24 rifle) is a modified version of what? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. What is another name for the Barrett M82A1, .50 cal. sniper rifle? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The IMI Desert Eagle is chambered for a .45 ACP (automatic colt pistol).


Question 5 of 10
5. Which Smith and Wesson handgun was criticized for looking near exact to the Glock? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Which handgun is said to have "To Hell and Back Reliability"? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. During the Vietnam era, which sub-gun was created for the U.S. Navy Seals? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What was another name for the M1 Carbine used by paratroopers during WWII? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. What is the "light" machine gun version of the AK47 called? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the South Korean version of the American M249 SAW? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What is the Marine Corps calling the modern day version of the M14 used with an upgraded optic (scope)?

Answer: DMR (Designated Marksman's Rifle)

The Marine Corps decided to call the M14 (sniper rifle conversion) a DMR (designated marksman's rifle), The M1A is basically the same thing because both the DMR and M1A are semi-automatic.
2. The .308 sniper rifle used by today's American military (the M24 rifle) is a modified version of what?

Answer: Remington 700

The M24 rifle is a bolt action rifle, it holds 5 rounds of .308 ammunition, and usually has an attached bi-pod.
3. What is another name for the Barrett M82A1, .50 cal. sniper rifle?

Answer: M107

The Barrett M82A1 .50 cal. rifle is a semi-automatic rifle which has a magazine capacity of 10 rounds.
4. The IMI Desert Eagle is chambered for a .45 ACP (automatic colt pistol).

Answer: False

The IMI Desert Eagle is chambered for .50, .44, .357 and i think that Magnum Research tried to produce a Desert eagle in a .41 Magnum but I'm not aware of their success.
5. Which Smith and Wesson handgun was criticized for looking near exact to the Glock?

Answer: Smith and Wesson Sigma

The Smith and Wesson Sigma is almost identical to the Glock except for a few minor details.
6. Which handgun is said to have "To Hell and Back Reliability"?

Answer: Sig Sauer

This slogan is used by the Sig Sauer firearm, mostly the model P226. It is the choice of the legendary law enforcement agency the Texas Rangers.
7. During the Vietnam era, which sub-gun was created for the U.S. Navy Seals?

Answer: Smith and Wesson 76

The S&W 76 was similar to the Sweish model K
8. What was another name for the M1 Carbine used by paratroopers during WWII?

Answer: M1A1 carbine

The M1 carbine was a .30 cal. light weight rifle.
9. What is the "light" machine gun version of the AK47 called?

Answer: RPK

The Ruchinoi Pulemyot Kalashnikova (RPK) is basically a Kalashnikov AK47 with a bipod mounted on it, and the length of the two are different.
10. What is the South Korean version of the American M249 SAW?

Answer: Daewoo-K3 LMG

There are 3 main countries that use the firearm similar to the M249 SAW-which was originally branched off of the FN minimi.
Source: Author usmc-infantry

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