Data for M14 Sniper Rifle
Caliber 7.62 mm
Weight (Empty) 8.7 lbs
Length 44.14 inches
Effective Range 1500 feet
Firing Rate 750 rds min
Muzzle Velocity 2800 feet per sec
Feed 20 rounds
Sniper Sgt. Randall Davis peers down the holographic scope of the M-14 sniper rifle he used during operations in and around Samarra. Since mid December, Davis has been credited with eight confirmed kills and two "probables," a count no soldier in the brigade has matched. Alan Lessig / Military Times staff