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42d Security Forces 42d Security Forces Squadron Squadron
Maxwell Air Force BaseMaxwell Air Force BaseAlabamaAlabama
Use Of Force
You must base your use of force option on the actions of the individual with whom you are in contact.
In cases warranting the use of force, you must use only force REASONABLY NECESSARY to reach your objective IAW AFI 31-207 “Arming and Use of Force by AF Personnel”
Persons who use excessive force may be subject to disciplinary action for violation of Article 92 UCMJ and LOAC
Use Of Force
You may use force, up to and including deadly force, against hostile actors:
-In self-defense
-To protect others as designated
-In defense of your unit and other US forces
-To prevent the theft, damage, or destruction of firearms, explosives, ammunition or property designated by your commander as vital to national security
Rules OF EngagementDirectives issued by competent military authorities/ command authorities which outline the circumstances and limitations under which United States forces will initiate or continue combat engagement/combat operations with other forces encountered. These ROE are IAW CJCSI 3121.01A “Standing Rules of Engagement for US Forces” and AFMAN 10-100 “Airman’s Manual”
ROE differ from country to country based on the operational mission
Specific ROE are briefed in the AOR
Failure to comply with ROE may be punishable IAW UCMJ
M9 PISTOLM9 PISTOL
Air Force Qualification Course(AFQC)
COURSE OVERVIEWCOURSE OVERVIEW• FOUR PERIODS OF INSTRUCTION
• I. ORIENTATION & MECHANICAL
• II. PREPARATORY MARKSMANSHIP
• III. LIVE FIRE PRACTICE
• IV. LIVE FIRE RECORD & PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE EVALUATION
• FREQUENCY OF TRAINING• GROUP A 12 MONTHS (INCLUDING SF READY
PERSONNEL)
• GROUP B 15 MONTHS CES
24 MONTHS FLYERS
12 MONTHS Everyone else
PERIOD I. OVERVIEW
• CLASSROOM PROCEDURESCLASSROOM PROCEDURES• SAFETYSAFETY• CHARACTERISTICSCHARACTERISTICS• NOMENCLATURENOMENCLATURE• AMMUNITIONAMMUNITION• METHODS OF DESTRUCTIONMETHODS OF DESTRUCTION• OPERATOR MAINTENANCEOPERATOR MAINTENANCE• LOADING, UNLOADING, & RELOADINGLOADING, UNLOADING, & RELOADING• STOPPAGES & MALFUNCTIONSSTOPPAGES & MALFUNCTIONS• IMMEDIATE ACTION PROCEDURESIMMEDIATE ACTION PROCEDURES
CLASSROOM PROCEDURES
• Training times: Classroom, Live-Fire, Overall.• Safety & Precautions. (MSDS’s in Office)• Break procedures.• Location of facilities:
– Latrines.– Smoking area.– Telephones.
• Food & Beverages.• Student Critiques.
Classroom Procedures
ORM Questionnaire
Anyone worked the last 8 hours
Anyone taking medication causing drowsiness
Anyone pregnant/breastfeeding
Anyone consumed alcohol in the last 8 hours
Fire alarm procedures
WEAPON SAFETYWEAPON SAFETY• Treat every weapon as if it were loaded.
• When handling any firearm, clear it first, before proceeding any further.
• Keep the action open and the weapon unloaded until ready to use it
• Never point a weapon at anyone or anything you do not intend to shoot.
• Always keep your finger away from the trigger of any weapon until you intend to shoot.
WEAPON SAFETY (cont.)WEAPON SAFETY (cont.)• Know your target and what’s behind it.
• Avoid all horseplay around weapons
• Know how the weapon operates
• Be sure your weapon and ammunition are compatible
• Wear eye and ear protection as appropriate
• Never handle weapons when you are under the influence of alcohol or medication. (Energy Drinks)
• Pregnant or Breast feeding?
CLASSROOM SAFETYCLASSROOM SAFETY
• Do not point the weapon at yourself or others during weapons handling exercises.
• Handle the pistol only when told to do so.
• Don't get ahead of the instructor and don't anticipate instructions.
• If at any time you don't understand the instructions, ASK QUESTIONS!
WEAPONS ISSUEWEAPONS ISSUE
• Proceed to Issue Window
• Sign for and receive weapon
• Proceed directly back to classroom
• Place weapon on table and await further instructions
CLEARING, CLEARING, LOADING, LOADING,
RELOADINGRELOADING
CLEARING/UNLOADING PROCEDURES
CLEARING/UNLOADING PROCEDURES
1 - Place on SAFE
3
CLEARING/UNLOADING PROCEDURES
2 – Depress 2 – Depress MAGAZINE MAGAZINE CATCH and CATCH and Remove Remove MAGAZINEMAGAZINE
1
3
CLEARING/UNLOADING PROCEDURES
3 - Inspect CHAMBER for ammunition or brass
-- Lock SLIDE to the rear, if not already back
--- Pull slide rearward
--- Engage slide
catch
DESCRIPTIONDESCRIPTION
• SEMIAUTOMATIC
• MAGAZINE FED
• RECOIL OPERATED
• SINGLE & DOUBLE ACTION
• 9 x 19MM NATO
CHARACTERISTICSCHARACTERISTICS
• Manufacturer Beretta USA
• Weight Unloaded: 34 oz Loaded: 41 oz
• Length 8.5 inches
• Maximum effective range 50 meters
• Maximum range 1,800 meters
• Muzzle energy 420 foot pounds
• Muzzle velocity 1,230 feet per second
• Magazine capacity 15 rounds
NOMENCLATURE(1) Slide
(2) Barrel
(3) Firing Pin Block
(4) Safety
(5) Grips
(6) Magazine Catch
(7) Receiver
(8) Disassembly Lever
(9) Hammer
(10) Slide Stop (Release)
10
Extractor/LoadedChamber Indicator
Trigger
Disassembly Button
Lanyard Loop
NOMENCLATURE
NOMENCLATUREFront SightRear Sight
Tang
Trigger Guard
Magazine Well
AMMUNITIONAMMUNITION
BALL, M-882, NATO• 124 grain copper jacketed
lead bullet
• Basic cartridge for field use
• Primer water proofed
AMMUNITION (Cont)AMMUNITION (Cont)
HOLLOW POINT MK 243 Mod 0• CONUS Law Enforcement
Activities
• Where not prohibited by Geneva Convention
• Not authorized for mobility use
• Consult JAG for specific guidance
AMMUNITION (Cont)AMMUNITION (Cont)
FRANGIBLE MK 254 Mod 0
• Primary Training Round
• Lead-free projectile and primer
AMMUNITIONAMMUNITION
DUMMY
• Holes drilled in case
• No primer
• Used for training and Combat Arms maintenance only
CARE, HANDLING, & STORAGE
CARE, HANDLING, & STORAGE
• Don’t open until needed
• Protect from oil, moisture, sand, & sun
• Protect primer
• Check for dents in casings
SAFETY FEATURESSAFETY FEATURES
• MANUAL DECOCKING LEVER (1)
• FIRING PIN BLOCK (2)
• HALF COCK POSITION (3)
2
1
3
ACTION MODES
•DOUBLE ACTION MODE•Hammer is Forward•Has longer trigger pull
•SINGLE ACTION MODE•Hammer is locked back•Has shorter trigger pull
OPERATOR OPERATOR MAINTENANCEMAINTENANCE
DISASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY
• CLEAR THE PISTOL
• SLIDE (1) FORWARD
• PRESS DISASSEMBLY BUTTON (2)
1
2
DISASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY
• ROTATE THE DISASSEMBLY LEVER (3) DOWNWARD
113
DISASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY
• PULL SLIDE AND BARREL ASSEMBLY (4) FORWARD
CAUTION: DO NOT DRY FIRE PISTOL
14
DISASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY• COMPRESS RECOIL SPRING GUIDE AND
RECOIL SPRING (5)
• CAUTION: UNDER SPRING TENSION
6
7
5
DISASSEMBLYDISASSEMBLY• Push locking
block plunger (6) while pushing barrel (7) forward slightly
• Lift and remove locking block (8) and barrel assembly (9) from slide (10)
7
6
MAGAZINE DISASSEMBLYMAGAZINE DISASSEMBLY
• Use locking block
• plunger; press in
• hole (1), slide
• floor plate off
CAUTION:UNDER SPRING TENSION
1
MAGAZINE NOMENCLATURE
MAGAZINE NOMENCLATURE
• BASEPLATE: (1)
• FOLLOWER: (2)
• FOLLOWER SPRING: (3)
• TUBE: (4)
• FEED LIPS: (5)
1
2
3 4
5
CLEANING CLEANING PROCEDURESPROCEDURES
INSPECTIONINSPECTIONSLIDE ASSEMBLY
- Chips, cracks, and burrs - Ambidextrous safety - Rear sight
BARREL ASSEMBLY- Bore, chamber, and locking block - Cracks, burrs, rust, pitting
INSPECTIONINSPECTION
RECOIL SPRING AND GUIDE
- Straightness
- Cracks, burrs, and rust
RECEIVER ASSEMBLY
- Chips, cracks, and burrs
- Free movement
- Excessive wear
MAGAZINE INSPECTIONMAGAZINE INSPECTION
• BASEPLATE: (1) damage and cracks
• FOLLOWER: (2) damage, cracks & burrs
• SPRING: (3) damage, cracks, and kinks
• TUBE: (4) Check for bent or dirty
• LIPS: (5) Check for bends, cracks & burrs
3
4
5
12
3 4
LUBRICATIONLUBRICATION
• LUBRICATION TYPES: CLP, LSA, AND LAW
• DO NOT INTERCHANGE CLP AND LSA
• DO NOT USE EXCESSIVE LUBRICANT
• APPLY A THIN LIGHT COAT
• CLIMATE / ACTIVITY DICTATES AMOUNT OF LUBRICANT
UNUSUAL CONDITIONSUNUSUAL CONDITIONS
• EXTREME COLD
• HOT, WET
• HOT, DRY
• HEAVY RAIN & FORDING
ASSEMBLEASSEMBLEWEAPONWEAPON
ASSEMBLEASSEMBLEWEAPONWEAPON
FUNCTION CHECKFUNCTION CHECK
• CLEAR WEAPON
• RELEASE SLIDE--INSERT EMPTY MAGAZINE
• RETRACT SLIDE--SHOULD LOCK BACK
• REMOVE MAGAZINE
FUNCTION CHECK FUNCTION CHECK
• ON SAFE, RELEASE SLIDE FORWARD-- HAMMER SHOULD FALL FORWARD
• PRESS & RELEASE TRIGGER--FIRING PIN BLOCK SHOULD MOVE UP AND DOWN
• PLACE ON FIRE (ROTATE UP)
• PRESS TRIGGER--WEAPON SHOULD DRY FIRE DOUBLE ACTION
FUNCTION CHECK FUNCTION CHECK • PRESS TRIGGER AGAIN & HOLD TO REAR
• RETRACT & RELEASE SLIDE
• RELEASE TRIGGER--SHOULD CLICK & HAMMER NOT FALL FORWARD
• PRESS TRIGGER--SINGLE ACTION, HAMMER SHOULD FALL FORWARD
DESTRUCTION OF DESTRUCTION OF WEAPONWEAPON
(TO PREVENT ENEMY USE)
METHODS OF DESTRUCTIONMETHODS OF DESTRUCTION
• MECHANICAL• BURNING• DEMOLITION• DISPOSAL• GUNFIRE• MAY USE A COMBINATION OF ALL
METHODS• LOCAL COMMANDER’S DECISION
LOADING THE MAGAZINELOADING THE MAGAZINE
• Hold magazine (1) • Place cartridge (2)
on the follower (3) in front of the lips (4)
• Press down and slide cartridge rearward
2
3
Round to Round, Flat to Flat
START WITH CLEARED WEAPON
1 - Insert MAGAZINE (1) into receiver
2 - Depress SLIDE STOP (3)
3 - Place SAFETY (4) on FIRE (UP)
3
LOADING THE PISTOL (With the slide to the rear)
LOADING THE PISTOL (With the slide to the rear)
1
1
2
3
CLEARING BARREL CLEARING BARREL PROCEDURESPROCEDURES
CLEARING BARREL CLEARING BARREL PROCEDURESPROCEDURES
CLEARING BARREL PROCEDURES
• Wait behind line until told to proceed
• Insert Weapon in clearing barrel
• Load/Unload/Clear Weapon under supervision
Start with weapon on safe, slide forward, chamber empty
1 - Insert MAGAZINE into receiver
1
3
LOADING THE PISTOL (With the slide forward, on safe,
chamber empty)
LOADING THE PISTOL (With the slide forward, on safe,
chamber empty)
1
LOADING THE PISTOL (With the slide forward, on safe, chamber empty)(Cont)
2. Retract and release slide
This will place a round into the chamber
2
LOADING THE PISTOL (With the slide forward, on safe, chamber empty) (Cont)
3. Place the weapon to the (FIRE) position
3
Reloading
COVER!
Remove Empty Magazine
Insert New Magazine
Release Slide
Continue to FIRE
1
RELOADING THE PISTOL
RAPID RELOAD
1 - Press magazine catch button, allow magazine to fall.
2
RELOADING THE PISTOL
RAPID RELOAD
2- Insert New
Magazine
3
RELOADING THE PISTOL
RAPID RELOAD
3- Depress Slide
Stop
RELOADING THE PISTOL
TACTICAL (COMBAT)
RELOAD
1 - Retrieve magazine from pouch.
2 - Press magazine catch button and remove magazine from receiver, retain magazine.
RELOADING THE PISTOL TACTICAL(COMBAT)
RELOAD (CONT)
3 - Insert new magazine into receiver.
4 - Place magazine removed from weapon in pocket or pouch.
Weapon is never allowed to become empty
SAME AS CLEARING
SAFETYMAGAZINECHAMBER
SAFETY
UNLOADING THE PISTOL
CLEARING BARREL PROCEDURES
• Wait behind line until told to proceed
• Insert Weapon in clearing barrel
• Load/Unload/Clear Weapon under supervision
MALFUNCTIONS, MALFUNCTIONS, STOPPAGES, & STOPPAGES, &
IMMEDIATE IMMEDIATE ACTIONACTION
DEFINITIONS & EXAMPLES
DEFINITIONS & EXAMPLES
• STOPPAGE - ANY INTERRUPTION IN THE CYCLE OF OPERATION. A STOPPAGE MAY OR MAY NOT BE CAUSED BY THE WEAPON FUNCTIONING IMPROPERLY
• MALFUNCTION - A FAILURE OF THE WEAPON TO FUNCTION PROPERLY. A MALFUNCTION CAN USUALLY BE PINPOINTED TO SPECIFIC PART BREAKAGE OR EXCESSIVE WEAR
The unhesitating action taken by the shooter to clear a stoppage without investigating the cause
IMMEDIATE ACTION
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS
1. Ensure the weapon is not on SAFE and press trigger again
IMMEDIATE ACTIONSIMMEDIATE ACTIONS
2. Ensure the magazine is seated (TAP)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS
3. Retract and release slide (RACK)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS
4. Attempt to fire (FIRE)
REMEDIAL ACTION (investigate cause of stoppage)
REMEDIAL ACTION (investigate cause of stoppage)
1. Clear weapon
2. Reload and attempt to fire
3. Still doesn’t work
4. Replace weapon, turn in to CATM
SUMMARYSUMMARY
• CLASSROOM PROCEDURES• SAFETY• CHARACTERISTICS• NOMENCLATURE• AMMUNITION• METHODS OF DESTRUCTION• OPERATOR MAINTENANCE• LOADING, UNLOADING, & RELOADING• STOPPAGES & MALFUNCTIONS• IMMEDIATE ACTION PROCEDURES
PERIOD II - PERIOD II - PREPARATORY PREPARATORY
MARKSMANSHIPMARKSMANSHIP
PERIOD II. OVERVIEWPERIOD II. OVERVIEW
• POSITIONS
• FUNDAMENTALS
• FOUR STAGE DRAW
• RECOVERY TO HOLSTER
• FIELD TARGET ENGAGEMENT
• RELOADING TACTICS
• COURSE OF FIRE
WEAVER STANCEWEAVER STANCE• Feet shoulder width
apart
• Strong side foot slightly to rear (5 - 8 inches)
• Strong side arm straight out
• Weak elbow benttoward ground
• Neck and head erect
WEAVER READYWEAVER READY
• Same body position as Weaver Stance
• Lower weapon 8-12 inches
• Both eyes open, watching target area
• Preparatory and Recovery position
• Excellent position for tactical movement
WEAVER READYWEAVER READY
This is also a ‘READY’ position
Isosceles Isosceles
• Feet shoulder width apart
•Toes Pointed straight at target
• Arms Straight (Elbows Locked or almost locked)
•Neck and head erect
Having two equal sides: an isosceles triangle.
Isosceles Isosceles
• Feet shoulder width apart
•Toes Pointed straight at target
• Arms Straight (Elbows Locked or almost locked)
•Neck and head erect
Having two equal sides: an isosceles triangle.
BARRICADE STANDINGBARRICADE STANDING
Right Side Left Side
OVER BARRICADEOVER BARRICADE
•Place Forearms on Barricade
•Kick back leg out to look down sights
KNEELING BARRICADE
• Kneel – Behind Barricade - Taking Cover to RELOAD
• Once Reload is Complete – Use side of barricade for support
• Fire from the kneeling position
PISTOL FUNDAMENTALSPISTOL FUNDAMENTALS
• GRIPGRIP
• AIMINGAIMING
• SIGHT ALIGNMENTSIGHT ALIGNMENT
• SIGHT PICTURESIGHT PICTURE
• BREATH CONTROLBREATH CONTROL
• TRIGGER PRESSTRIGGER PRESS
• FOLLOW THROUGHFOLLOW THROUGH
SIGHT PICTURE
• FOCUS ON FRONT SIGHT
• TARGET WILL BE BLURRY!!
SIGHT PICTURE
• FOCUS ON FRONT SIGHT
• OSAMA WILL BE BLURRY!!
NATURALRESPIRATORY PAUSE
SQUEEZETRIGGER
HOLDBREATH
SHOOT
Breath control, single target.
IN ININ INOUT OUTOUT
BREATH CONTROL
TRIGGER PRESSTRIGGER PRESS
• CONTINUOUS PRESSURE TO REAR, WITHOUT DISTURBING SIGHT PICTURE
• DON’T TIGHTEN GRIP
• CONTINUE TO ADJUST SIGHTS, TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT (INTEGRATED ACT OF FIRING)
• THIS FUNDAMENTAL CAUSES THE MOST ERRORS!
• COMMON SHOOTER ERROR
FOLLOW THROUGHFOLLOW THROUGH
• DURING RECOIL, MENTALLY PREPARE FOR NEXT SHOT
• RETURN TO SAME POSITION
• REMAIN ON TARGET
• FINGER ON TRIGGER
FOUR STAGE DRAWFOUR STAGE DRAW
FIELD INTERVIEW STANCEFIELD INTERVIEW STANCE
• Face the target
• Body turned at a 45-degree angle, with your weapon side away from your target
• Stand with feet shoulder width apart
• Both hands at waist level orientated towards your target
FOUR STAGE DRAWFOUR STAGE DRAW
• Stage - 1 = GRAB
• Stage - 2 = DRAW (Strong Hand Grip)
• Stage - 3 = SMACK (Support hand grip)
• Stage - 4 = LOOK & PRESS (Fundamentals-)–Smooth will become FAST
RECOVERY TO HOLSTERRECOVERY TO HOLSTER
• Stay ON TARGET, sights aligned, ready to fire for at least 2 seconds
• Lower hammer, move safety back to fire (DECOCK) and go to Weaver Ready position• Survey the area for threats• At least 4 seconds
• Return weapon to holster without taking eyes off target
FIELD TARGET ENGAGEMENT
• Combine SPEED with ACCURACY
• Double Tap Single Targets
• Multiple Target Engagement
• Use of Cover
• Limited Visibility Techniques
LIMITED VISIBILITY
• Line up the dots or “dot the I” using dots on sights
• Focus on light and then move sights to target
NIGHT FIRING
• Line up sights on light source
• Move sights on to target
COURSE OF FIRECOURSE OF FIRE
Position Rounds Time Distance
1. Weaver Stance
6(3, 1 shot strings1, 3 shot string)
N/A
7 meters
2. Weaver Stance
6(2, 3 shot strings) 10 Sec 7 meters
3. Right Barricade
6(2, 3 shot strings)(3 &3 rapid reload)
10 Sec 15 meters
4. Left Barricade
6(2, 3 shot strings) 10 Sec 15 meters
M-9 Pistol Course of FireM-9 Pistol Course of Fire(Practice Phase)(Practice Phase)
Position Rounds Time Distance
5. Weaver Stance
15(5, 3 shot strings) 10 sec
15 meters
6. Over Barricade /
6(1, 6 shot string) 25 sec 25 meters
Kneeling Barricade
3 shots over barricade, 3 shots kneeling barricade
45 Total rounds for Practice Phase
M-9 Pistol Course of FireM-9 Pistol Course of Fire(Practice Phase)(Practice Phase)
Position Rounds Time Distance
1. Weaver Stance
6(2, 3 shot strings) 8 sec per string 7 meters
2. Right Side Barricade
6(2, 3 shot strings) 10 sec per string 15 meters
3. Weaver Stance w/ kneeling reload
4. Strong Side Barricade
6(3 and 3 rapid reload)
9(3, 3 shot strings) 10 sec per string
25 sec
10 sec per string
15 meters
15 meters
M-9 Pistol Course of FireM-9 Pistol Course of Fire(Qualification Phase)(Qualification Phase)
Position Rounds Time Distance
5. Strong Side Barricade
6(3 and 3 rapid reload / behind cover)
25 sec 15 meters
6. Left Side Barricade
6(2, 3 shot strings) 10 sec per string 15 meters
7. Over Barricade / Kneeling Barricade
6(1, 6 shot string3 over barricade / 3 kneeling)
25 sec 25 meters
M-9 Pistol Course of FireM-9 Pistol Course of Fire(Qualification Phase)(Qualification Phase)
45 Total Rounds for Qualification
90 Total Rounds for Entire Course
• QUALIFIED: 35 HITS ANYWHERE ON SILHOUETTE
• EXPERT: 41 HITS 25 w/in 10” Circle, 6 w/in 6” Circle
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
SUMMARYSUMMARY
• POSITIONS
• FUNDAMENTALS
• FOUR STAGE DRAW
• RECOVERY TO HOLSTER
• FIELD TARGET ENGAGEMENT
• RELOADING TACTICS
• COURSE OF FIRE
LET’S SHOOTLET’S SHOOTLET’S SHOOTLET’S SHOOT
42d Security Forces 42d Security Forces Squadron Squadron
Maxwell Air Force BaseMaxwell Air Force BaseAlabamaAlabama