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Question 1

The 4 main parts of the pistol cartridge are already labeled.


Label the specific parts that are pointed by the red arrows.
1. JACKET
2. LEAD
3. EXTRACTOR GROOVE
4. PRIMER CUP
5. RIM
Question 2
Name the specific parts of the rifle cartridge pointed by the red arrows.
1. NECK
2. SHOULDER
Question 3
Label the specific parts of the cartridge that are pointed by the red arrows.
1. DISC
2. VENT
3. ANVIL
4. PRIMER MIXTURE
5. PRIMER CUP
6. HEADSTAMP
Question 4
What type of cartridge case design is used in this cartridge?
 REBATED
Question 5
These are the cartridge types according to location of primer. The red color represents the priming mixture.
 RIM FIRE
Question 6
The types of cartridges according to the location of primer are the following, except –
 LIVE FIRE
Question 7
Talking about small arms ammunition, the cylindrical container for the gunpowder is  the –
 SHELL
Question 8
Ammunition for pistols have a shell that is classified as –
 STRAIGHT-RIMLESS TYPE
Question 9
Bottleneck rimless shell are designed for cartridges loaded in –
 MODERM RIFLES
Question 10
3 main functions of the cartridge case aka casing:
 The casing assembles the bullet, gunpowder and primer as one _UNIT
 The casing works as a waterproof _CONTAINER_ for the gunpowder.
 It _SEALS _ the breech end of the barrel to prevent gas/pressure from leaking during the actual firing.
Question 11
A ROUND is a term synonymous with a fully loaded cartridge containing a projectile, propellant, primer and
casing.
 MISFIRE
 HANGFIRE
Question 12
What specific part of revolver ammo limits the forward travel of the cartridge into the chamber?
 RIM
Question 13
What is the best description of a complete unfired unit that is loaded in the chamber of a gun ready to be fired?
 CARTRIDGE
Question 14
During firing, which is ignited by a flash inside the cartridge and rapidly burns thus converted into hot gases?
 PROPELLANT
Question 15
Who developed the first propellant known today as black powder?
 CHINESE ALCHEMISTS
Question 16
Based on the basic formula of black powder, what ingredient provides oxygen?
 KNO3
Question 17
Paul Vieille developed the first smokeless powder mentioned in the history of ammunition as –
 POUDRE B
Question 18
The gunpowder is the ammunition component loaded in the cartridge case that serves as propellant. 
It is the so-called fuel of the cartridge.
 Hence, the function of the gunpowder is to generate ENERGY that is sufficient to launch the
PROJECTILE.
Question 19
In marking evidence cartridge case that were found at the shooting incident scene, you should place your
marks as the recovering officer at the following areas, except -
 BASE ARE
Question 20
Why is the magnum ammo more powerful than its regular ammo counterpart?
 MAGNUM AMMO CONTAINS MORE PROPELLANT
Question 21
Single base propellant is also known as –
 NITROGLYCERIN
Question 22
Cartridge case manufacturing process is called-
 CUPPING PROCESS
Question 23
A single piece of gunpowder is called ____.
 STICK PROPELLANTS
Question 24
He is credited for discovering the ingredients of black powder.
 ROGER BACON
Question 25
This is the main ingredient of black powder.
 POTASSIUM NITRATE
Question 26
Without this, the other parts of the cartridge cannot be assembled into a unit.
 CARTRIDGE CASE

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