SCI-255 Week 14

Front

What is Zone 1 in the context of firearm alignment?

Back

Zone 1 is the zone of possibility that allows the firearm to comfortably align with the trajectory rod.

Front

What term describes muzzle-to-target distances?

Back

Distance determination is the term used to describe muzzle-to-target distances.

Front

True or False: The side of glass struck by a bullet has a larger crater than the exit side.

Back

False. The side struck by the bullet does not have a larger crater than the exit side.

Front

True or False: Fractures from the first shot in glass will stop at fractures from the second shot.

Back

False. Fractures from the first shot will continue through the glass regardless of the second shot.

Front

What is the term for when a bullet deflects off a surface?

Back

Ricochet is the term used when a bullet deflects off a surface.

Front

Define 'Penetration' in the context of firearms.

Back

Penetration refers to the ability of a bullet to pass through a material.

Front

What is 'Puncture' in relation to firearms?

Back

Puncture refers to the act of piercing a surface with a bullet.

Front

Explain the concept of 'Glance' in firearms.

Back

Glance refers to a bullet striking a surface at an angle, causing it to deflect rather than penetrate.

Front

What is the significance of trajectory in firearms?

Back

Trajectory is the path a bullet follows after being fired, which is crucial for accuracy.

Front

What factors affect bullet trajectory?

Back

Factors include gravity, wind resistance, and the angle of fire.