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WEAPON TRAINING

CHARACTERISTICS OF RIFLE/AMMUNITION AND ITS FIRE POWER

1. Major characteristics - Rifle .22 Sporting Rifle

Sl No Details Dimensions

1 Length 43”

2 Weight 3 to 3.3 Kg

3 Magazine Capacity 10

4 Muzzle Velocity 2700 feet per sec

5 Grooves in the barrel 06

6 Effective Range 25 yds

7 Max Range 1700 yds at 33 angle

8 Caliber .22”

9 Ammunition .22”

10 Rate of fire:- 05 Rds pm


(i) Normal 10-15 Rds pm
(ii) Rapid

2. CHARACTERSTICS OF 0.22 AMMUNITION

(a) Calibre - .22 inches

(b) Length of Bullet - 10 mm

(c) Length of Bullet with Case - 15 mm

(d) Weight - 38/40 gm

(e) Type of Bullet - Lead / Copper

(f) Type of Ammunition - Rim / Rimless


Safety Catch Bolt Back sight Barrel Foresight
And fore sight cover

Butt Small of butt Trigger and Fore hand grip


Trigger guard

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