American selective fire military designated marksman rifle
"Mk14" redirects here. For the computer kit, see MK14. For other uses, see Mark XIV (disambiguation).
Mk 14 EBR
Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle "Rock Island", used by the U.S. Army
Type
Battle rifle Designated marksman rifle[1]
Place of origin
United States
Service history
In service
2002–present
Used by
See Users
Wars
War in Afghanistan Iraq War Syrian Civil War[2][3] Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017)
Russo-Ukrainian War[4]
Production history
Designer
Mike Rock and Jim Ribordy (Original) Smith Enterprise, Inc. (Current)
Designed
2001
Manufacturer
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division Smith Enterprise Inc. Sage International
Specifications
Mass
11.24 lb (5.1 kg)[5]
Length
35 in (889 mm)[5]
Barrel length
18 in (457 mm) (Mod 0)[5] 22 in (558.8 mm) (Mod 1) (EBR-RI)
Cartridge
7.62×51mm NATO
Action
Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of fire
700–750 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity
853 m/s (2,800 ft/s)
Effective firing range
700 m (770 yd)[6]
Feed system
10 or 20-round detachable box magazine
Sights
Modified M14 iron sights, normally used with a magnifying scope
The Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle (EBR) is an American military selective fire battle rifle, and a designated marksman rifle chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge. It is a variant of the M14 battle rifle and was originally built for use with units of United States Special Operations Command, such as the United States Navy SEALs, Delta Force, and task specific Green Berets ODA teams/units.[7]
^"M14 7.62mm Enhanced Battle Rifle (EBR)". peosoldier.mil. p. 219. Archived from the original on 2014-07-24. Retrieved 2017-02-26.
^فرقة المعتصم (17 June 2017). "لواء المعتصم- معسكر_المهام_الخاصة3 مميز ولأول مرة في الجيش السوري الحر تدريب برمائي". Archived from the original on 2021-12-13 – via YouTube.
^"US Mk 14 EBR allegedly seized by Jabhat al-Nusra in Syria - Armament Research Services". 23 September 2015.
^Moss, Matthew (2022-07-06). "M14s in Ukraine -". The Firearm Blog. Archived from the original on 7 July 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-27.
^ abc"MK 14 Mod 0 Enhanced Battle Rifle". AmericanSpecialOps. Archived from the original on 16 September 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-27.
^Neville, Leigh (2016). Modern Snipers. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 256. ISBN 9781472815354.
^"M14 rifle (USA)". 25 March 2022. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022.
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