The M14 Battle Rifle

by Leroy Thompson

Book Overview

Featuring specially commissioned full-color artwork and archive and close-up photographs, this engaging study tells the story of the M14, the long-lived battle rifle that remains in front-line service with US forces more than 50 years after its first adoption.

The 7.62 51mm M14 select-fire automatic rifle was the primary US service rifle for only a decade from 1957 before being supplanted by the 5.56 45mm M16, yet many familiar with the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472802551
• ISBN13: 9781472802552
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.2" x 9.6"