What size ammunition is used for the rifle qualification course?

The rifle qualification course specifically utilizes 5.56mm ammunition. This round is commonly used for rifles such as the M16 and M4, which are standard-issue weapons in many military branches. The 5.56mm cartridge is effective for various training scenarios due to its relatively low recoil, which allows shooters to maintain accuracy and control during qualifications. Additionally, the 5.56mm caliber is widely recognized for its versatility and effectiveness in military operations, making it the standard choice for rifle training and qualification.