Nov 21, 2022 · So the nomenclature changed after about 2.5 yrs of testing, and today folks on this forum seem to refer to both "E2" vs "M14A1" interchangeably, although the reference to an …

Sep 19, 2018 · To begin, I was under the impression that the West Point museum M14A1 sniper rifle, as seen in Peter Senich’s book, with a birch E2 stock, AWC scope mount, and M84 …

Nov 4, 2024 · The problem with these early M14A1 stocks is that the soldiers would often pull down on the front grip with sufficient force that the handle would pull out of the stock, cracking …

Jun 6, 2014 · I thought it would be kind of cool to put together a photo album of M14E2 parts to share with the rest of the forum. This will be done in stages as I gather pictures for this thread, …

Jun 29, 2021 · Commercial M14's and M1A's tend to be considerably more accurate than the USGI M14's of the 1960's. Over the last 60 years a lot has been learned and there have been …

Jun 8, 2023 · A local range officer who knows I am into M14s gave me a old M14A1 muzzle stabilizer as a gift. He worked at Springfield Armory his first three years out of college, from …

Sep 21, 2023 · Random pics of my M14A1 replica. It's based on a 1981 SAI Supermatch, so it has an early, unmarked heavy barrel. Stock is a early SA walnut version, probably made in …

Feb 20, 2013 · The sling for the M14A1 was longer than a regular sling and did have to spring clip as opposed to one on the regular sling. One clip hooked to the swivel on the bipod and the …

Jun 28, 2009 · In 1971, surplus parts dealer Pete Michaels (Batavia, IL) bought more than 3,000 M14A1 stocks without hardware and more than 200 M14A1 stocks with hardware. Springfield …

Mar 16, 2018 · The M14A1 rifles that were fielded in Vietnam would have had the original stabilizer, bipod and stock as designed in 1962. These were prone to loss or damage. The …