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Weapons and ammunition.

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Course Unit Code060-0534/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *First Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
LIC07Ing. Stanislav Lichorobiec, Ph.D.
Summary
Graduation subject students gain knowledge about fission, construction, using projectile arms and ammunition, keystone ballistics, countries criminalistic and wound ballistics. Master fundamentals safe manipulation with hand projectile arms and observance safety code at treat them. Make sure bases correct sight and act at sports and action instinctive shooting. Practical shooting on laser shooting - range then will serve to check acquisition theoretic knowledge, to achievement correct practical habits and politic basics safe behaviour at shooting projectile arms. This subject so students will give to basic workload education and practical knowledge to later obtaining armament certificate.
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Completing the course, students will gain knowledge about the distribution, construction, use of firearms and ammunition, ballistics basic principles, foundations and ranivé forensic ballistics. Students will learn the principles of safe manual handling of firearms and the safety rules when handling them. Verifies the basics of proper targeting and behavior at sports and action instinctive shooting. Practical shooting a laser shooting range will then be used to verify the acquired theoretical knowledge to good practice habits and tactical principles of safe behavior when shooting firearms. This course will provide students the basic quota of knowledge and practical knowledge to later obtain a gun license.
Course Contents
First Law on Firearms and Ammunition č.119/2002 Coll. Distribution of arms and ammunition, arms licenses and their group, the conditions and the procedure for obtaining them, the term "firearm" and the basic terminology for handguns.
Second The doctrine of firearms - regular weapons, weapon systems, special types of small arms.
Third Types of ammunition for firearms - with a single charge and mass shot, switching hubs, neranivé and special ammunition.
4th Basics of Ballistics - internal transition, external and ranivá ballistics.
5th The principles of good manual handling of weapons, wear and use. Secure distribution, composition and weapons.
6th Activity when using weapon principles of proper aiming, Aiming errors, and design principles run shot, single and double action trigger mode.
7th Methods shooting in business activity - side and front stance, shooting standing, kneeling, lying down, one-handed, two-handed, behind the cover of a motor vehicle, in poor visibility, aiming, action and instinctive defensive shooting.
8th The causes of defects and their removal - defects caused by accidental and the ammunition and gun mechanism, reloading ammunition, ammunition special effects.
9th Correct and appropriate use of a weapon to compel by law and, if necessary č.273/2008 defense and emergency.
10th Application use of firearms in the performance of tasks within the commercial security and their comparison with the use of security forces in the state.
11th Practicing the basics of shooting laser weapons, static target shooting - training on laser range.
12th Practicing the basics of shooting laser weapons, action and instinctive defensive shooting 1. - training on laser range.
13th Practicing the basics of shooting laser weapons, action and instinctive defensive shooting 2. - training on laser range.
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Act No. 119/2002 Coll. , Firearms and Ammunition,
Kovarnik, L. Rouco, M.: Weapons and ammunition, Aleš Čeněk, sro, Pilsen 2007
Black M, Goetz, M.: Manual defensive shooting, Prague 2004
Plank, B, collective. : Forensic Ballistics, Plzeň, 2010
Havel, V.: Defensive shooting, Praha 1995.
Zákon č. 119/2002 Sb., o střelných zbraních a střelivu,
Kovárník, L., Rouč, M.: Zbraně a střelivo, Aleš Čeněk, s.r.o., Plzeň 2007,
Černý M, Goetz, M.: Manuál obranné střelby, Praha 2004,
Planka, B, kolektiv.: Kriminalistická balistika, Plzeň 2010,
Havel, V.: Defenzivní střelba, Praha 1995.
Recommended Reading:
Komenda,J., Malánik, Z.: Mean arms, Brno 2002.
Kneubuehl, Beat. Geschosse Band 2, Ballistik, Wirksamkeit, Messtechnik. Verlag Stocker-Schmid AG, 2004.
Komenda, J., Malánik, Z.: Zákeřné zbraně, Brno 2002.
Kneubuehl, Beat. Geschosse Band 2, Ballistik, Wirksamkeit, Messtechnik. Verlag Stocker-Schmid AG, 2004.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 10
        ExaminationExamination70 21