Over the last few months i have had the pleasure of meeting "M14 celebrities"

and discussing issues and solving problems with some of the greats behind the famed rifle.
In that time i have learned quite a bit about the rifle. Things like USGI parts vs standard modern parts, the different stock options available, and even the small stuff like armorers tools like the Throat erosion gauge and the gas cylinder piston "No-Go" tool.
My rifle was a...