M14
This video focuses on the M14 rifle, specifically a Chinese Polytech M14S variant. The description provides historical context, detailing its adoption by the U.S. military in 1957, its role as the standard-issue battle rifle replacing the M1 Garand, and its eventual replacement by the M16 in 1967. It highlights the M14's chambering in 7.62×51mm NATO and its use by various branches of the U.S. military during the mid-1960s to early 1970s.










