Operator's Manual for Rifle, 7.62-MM, M-14 Rifle, 7.62-MM, M14A1 Bipod, Rifle, M2 by No Author Listed - 1972

Washington, D.C.: Headquarters Department Of The Army. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; Later Printing. Paperback. This manual supersedes only that portion pertaining to the operator TM 9-1005-223-20, 19 May 1967 including all changes.. A must have for the m14 and M14A1 and Bipod, Rifle M2. Numerous tables charts, photos, illustrations. The M14 was the last American battle rifle issued in quantity to U.S. military personnel. It was replaced by the M16 assault rifle, a lighter weapon using a smaller caliber intermediate cartridge. The M14 rifle remains in limited service in all branches of the U.S. military as an accurized competition weapon, a ceremonial weapon by honor guards, color guards, drill teams and ceremonial guards, and sniper rifle/designated marksman rifle.; TM 9-1005-223-10; Ilustrated; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .