Smith Enterprise · Sniper-Rifle · In Service · 2004
| Weight (empty) | 5100 g (179.9 oz) |
| Overall Length | 889 mm (35.00") |
| Barrel Length | 457 mm (17.99") |
| Magazine Capacity | 20 rounds |
| Action Type | Gas Operated Short Stroke Piston |
| Firing Mechanism | Rotating Bolt |
| Muzzle Velocity | 853 m/s (2799 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 3457 J (2550 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 690 m (755 yd) |
| Frame Material | Steel |
Primary Caliber: 7.62x51mm NATO
The Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle is a modernized version of the M14 rifle, rebuilt into the Sage International EBR chassis system to serve as a designated marksman rifle for US special operations and conventional forces. First deployed in 2004 during the Iraq War, the Mk 14 EBR combines the proven 7.62 NATO firepower and range of the M14 with modern ergonomics including a telescoping stock, pistol grip, and full-length Picatinny rail system. The rifle can be configured for semi-automatic precisio...
Country of Origin: United States