M14 rifle - Wikipedia
The M14 rifle, officially the United States Rifle, Caliber 7.62 mm, M14, is an American battle rifle chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge. It became the standard-issue rifle for the U.S. military in 1957, replacing the M1 Garand rifle in service with the U.S. Army by 1958 and the U.S. Marine Corps by 1965; deliveries of service rifles to ...
M1A™ Series Rifles - Springfield Armory
The M1A series of rifles, a semi-automatic rifle inspired by the classic U.S. Military M14, offers shooters a chance to own an icon. Chambered in .308 Win. or 6.5 Creedmoor, the M1A is offered in classic and traditional models as well as tuned precision variants and modern tactical versions.
A Look Back at the M14 Rifle | An Official Journal Of The NRA
May 14, 2018 · Military tacticians dreamed of one rifle that would cover the gamut of battle rifle, submachine gun and squad automatic weapon, thus the new rifle would need to be selective fire.
Best Modern M14 Rifles for Defense and Competition: Review
Oct 30, 2012 · The M14 rifle is a storied gun, and it still has a lot of relevance in modern competition and defensive use. Dropping a Springfield Armory M1A into a JAE-100 G3 stock doesn't just change the look; it can also increase accuracy.
Springfield M14 Automatic Service Rifle / Battle Rifle - Military Factory
May 25, 2022 · Page details technical specifications, development, and operational history of the Springfield M14 Automatic Service Rifle / Battle Rifle including pictures.
The M14 in Vietnam: One Veteran's Experience
Feb 12, 2020 · Much has been said and written about the M14 rifle and its use in Vietnam, much of it critical. One U.S. Army veteran disagrees, saying his experience with the rifle was preferable to the M16.
M14 Rifle - The Army Historical Foundation
Experience from the M1’s exemplary performance combined with the effectiveness of the .30 caliber Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) made the idea of combining the best features of both weapons into a single versatile rifle a high priority after the war.
The M14: Uncle Sam's New Automatic Rifle - American Rifleman
Jun 9, 2011 · A Browning automatic rifle and a light air-cooled machine gun adapted to fire the T-65 were also fired at targets.
Shooting the M14: Full Auto Really Uncontrollable?
Oct 13, 2018 · The official description of the M14 says it is “…a semiautomatic or automatic shoulder weapon”, indicating its primary role was as a semiauto rifle. Hilariously, the M14 was also touted as a replacement for M1/2 carbines and M3 subguns!!
An Eternal Warrior — The M14 - The Armory Life
Jul 13, 2020 · Offered in variants from Standard Issue versions to compact SOCOM 16 versions to National Match and Super Match models to more, the new M1A is a great option for fans of the M14. The semi-auto M1A from Springfield Armory is a civilian-legal version of the classic M14.