- Full Name
- M14 Rifle
- Ammunition Capacity
- 20-round detachable box magazine
- Type
- Selective-fire, gas-operated, rotating bolt battle rifle
- Bullet Caliber Size
- 7.62x51mm NATO
- Length
- 44.3 inches (1,125 mm)
- Weight
- 9.2 pounds (4.1 kg) unloaded
- Rate of Fire
- 700-750 rounds per minute (automatic mode)
- Effective Range
- 500–800 meters
- Manufacturer
- Originally produced by Springfield Armory, with various manufacturers since
- Operational History
- Introduced in 1959, used in various conflicts such as the Vietnam War and has seen limited service in later conflicts