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Also known as M14 rifle, 7.62 mm rifle M14, United States Rifle, 7.62 mm, M14

7.62 mm automatic rifle

Key facts

Type
Battle rifle
Place of origin
United States
In service
1957–present 1957–1964 (as the standard U.S. service rifle)
Used by
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Wars
See Conflicts
Manufacturer
Springfield Armory Winchester Harrington & Richardson Thompson-Ramo-Wooldridge, Inc.
Produced
1957–1980
Number span no built
1.3 million
Variants
See Variants
Mass
9.2 pounds (4.2 kg) empty 10.7 pounds (4.9 kg) with loaded magazine
Length
44.3 in (1,126 mm)
Barrel length
22 in (559 mm)
Cartridge
7.62×51mm NATO (.308 in)
Action
Gas-operated , rotating bolt
Rate of fire
700–750 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity
2,800 ft/s (853 m/s)
Effective firing range
500 yd (457 m) 875 yd (800 m)/3,725 yd (3,406 m) maximum range
Feed system
stripper clips 20-round detachable box magazines

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Wikidata facts

Subclass of
battle rifle
Country of origin
United States
Manufacturer
Springfield Armory
Conflict
Vietnam War
Image
M14 rifle - USA - 7,62x51mm - Armémuseum noBG.png
Length
1120
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Commons gallery
M14
service entry
1959-01-01
Commons category
M14 rifle
ammunition
7.62×51mm NATO
service retirement
1964-01-01
total produced
1500000
inception
1957-00-00
native label
M14 rifle
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