We will also honestly and objectively advise you on what best meets your mission requirements. I. The aforementioned attendant problems have been entirely eliminated with the development of the SEI M-14 DC (Direct Connect) Wind Talker sound suppressor, which connects the DC Vortex flash hider’s directly onto the host weapon barrel. This in turn offers a number of inherent advantages. sniper pack both feature our newly developed hammer and trigger axis pins. JavaScript is disabled. The Vortex DC flash hider is now mounted directly to the barrel threads, as opposed to the old and questionable method of mounting the flash hider to an extension of the front sight housing. mshootnit, Feb 20, 2009 #16. In practical terms, a bedded action frankly has no place on a battlefield weapon. Founded by Frank Galli in 2014, Sniperâs Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to itâs users in one location. latenighthunter. The M21A5 designated marksman rifle used by the US Military is built by Smith Enterprise Inc. and is known commercially as the Crazy Horse rifle. It also involves thier scope mount and an optic. Put new text under old text. Customers intending to employ a Sage stock should specifically request this modification when the stock is ordered and the stock can be modified before being hard anodized at the factory. 2011 Thank you to everyone @ Sage International, Ltd, CRANE NSWC, and TACOM RI for furnishing historical facts.. A s pecial t hank you to: Clyde Armory and Smith Enterprise, Inc Shown with associated Smith Heavy Duty 4140 Chrome Moly Tactical 30mm rings (not included). It that still the case? I suggest having SEI install one of their 18" Crazy Horse barrels with a standard profile, M118LR chamber, Cryo and M80HT. In creating the M-14SE we not only cryogenically treat the barrel, we also treat the bolt, receiver and most other components to this most essential process. Government, Military, and Law Enforcement: Please contact SEI directly through official channels for pricing quotations and availability. Gas Cylinder Modification Program http://www.m14tfl.com/upload/forumdisplay.php?f=149, http://www.snipershide.com/forum/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1219541#Post1219541. What is a Crazy Horse® Rifle? Itsadryheat. The Crazy Horse® rifle is based on a US Rifle M14, 7.62MM. Get it as soon as Wed, Mar 24. Don't lie about your gay love for the M1A. E. Wire EDM Scope Mount and Rings I think the best I got out of my M1A was about 1.5 MOA. Additionally, with total control over barrel manufacturing, Smith Enterprise now has op rod guides that are sized for optimal fit so as to preclude the notorious barrel knurling phenomenon experienced during the M21 program. Amongst other features, our adjustable trigger pack, as well as our standard 4.5 lbs. Frankly, we believe the Navy should have specified and included a chrome-lined barrel such as ours for their MK14 Mod 1 weapons. blusmoke. Allows for safe, secure removal of Gas Lock Front Sights by cradling and supporting the gas tube and barrel, and helps provide precise alignment during re-installation. Fig. This means that military M14s can very quickly be rebarreled with this unique barrel design, as opposed to other commercial designs that require time consuming headspacing upon installation. Its not fair to her :D: However, in order to meet the new US Army SDM requirement for a semiautomatic weapon capable of delivering accurate fire against human targets to a maximum range of 1000 yards, a longer (i.e. Smith Enterprise M14 DC Wind Talker Sound and Flash Suppressor with SEI Suppressor & Tool Pouch. AR15.COM is the worldâs largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. Smith Enterprises M21A5 Crazy Horse. We caution against this approach as the cost of bedding is in addition to the cost of already very expensive aftermarket fiberglass stock. I have always wanted an M14 based rifle. These new axis pins, made slightly oversize for optimal fit, are made from carefully heat-treated S-7 tool steel for extremely long life and consistent wear. Every step of making a Crazy Horse® is deigned to make an accurate rifle which is reliable under military field conditions. The stock can also be ordered from SEI with front and rear sling side swivels. I love the M1a but the price of amission is a little steep. The accuracy delta in using our precision chrome-lined barrel as opposed to our Crazy Horse sniper-grade barrels becomes moot in real world battlefield conditions, except at extremely long ranges where absolute sniper-level accuracy and skills are required. 6. It is chambered for the 7.62×51mm NATO cartridge and is built by Smith Enterprise Inc. Overview. 285. ⦠AR-15 AK-47 Handgun Precision Rifles Armory Training Competitive Shooting General Outdoors Archery Hometown Industry. The slings are properly marked "CRAZY HORSE, SMITH ENT., M14, M-118 LR." The threading of the 10-pitch, 29 degree, stub Acme modified thread will be also held to a much tighter tolerance, and thread form will be monitored to uniform installation from receiver to receiver. That's what the SN article says, but it is pretty dated. I recently had the chance to test out the the Springfield M1A. Here's my semi auto 308. With our new design, such an accidental discharge (AD) is impossible. In tackling these well documented problems, Smith Enterprise kept its developmental focus on four imperatives: (1) Consistent build quality; (2) Keep the solutions simple, and (3) Employ all available modern technological developments that could address cited problems. This is not a forum for general discussion of the article's subject. 2. blusmoke Replies: 1 Views: 420 1/17/2021 11:15 AM WWoodworth WTS: Sage International EBR stock set. sinister Gunny Sergeant. The Smith Enterprise, Inc. (SEI) M14SE CRAZY HORSE SDM is capable of sub MOA accuracy at 1000 yards with M118LR from a USGI synthetic stock that has been modified by SEI. It's an M1A Loaded, stainless. I noticed that you are making the crazy horse rifles from the M1A Garand receivers. This extremely useful product has recently been procured in quantity by various US Army, Air Force and Navy units, as well as law enforcement organizations. 3. Smith Enterprises M21A5 Crazy Horse. Custom built CRAZY HORSE ® M14 EBR-RINM-SEI in an Ultra rare, 1 of 3 SAGE PMRI stocks known to be marked with SEI's crest. FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. B. We are also exploring the possibility of employing another completely different type of barrel technology that potentially offers a quantum improvement over traditional designs in terms of terminal performance, maintainability and service life. I recently made the decision to send my Loaded Standard Springfield M1A to Smith Enterprise, Inc., to be upgraded to thier M21A5 Crazy Horse configuration. D. Thermally cycled components If a receiver falls short of Smith Enterprise requirements for surface hardness, we can then very easily readjust the receiver surface for proper hardness. For example, the weapon depicted below which is being built to meet specific US Navy and US Air Force requirements, features an 18” barrel (Fig 6). 4. For larger front objective optics pleaserefer to the Ring Section on our website for appropriate NSN rings. TOURBON Leather Buttstock Cheek Rest with Rifle Shell Holder. Specifically, the SEI chrome-lined M14 barrel has a one degree crush angle and thread timing per US military specifications. It is built on a Springfield M1A receiver, has NM barrel, bedded Vltor stock, NM rod spring guide, Sadlak piston and steel scope mount, SWFA SS scope, custom trigger of some sort and of course genuine SEI vortex and gas block sight. The barrel differs in other critical areas from competing commercially-available chrome-line USGI type barrels. My stock trigger group's pull had lightened up to roughly three pounds over several thousand rounds. Collectively, our modernization effort is known as the M-14SE âCrazy Horseâ Semiautomatic Sniper System. However, when using the M14 Extended Scope Mount or the 5.0" NSN model on a current production Sage stocked weapon, the handguard is slightly relieved. Password: Register: FAQ: Members List: Calendar: Mark Forums Read: Page 1 of 2: 1: 2 > Thread Tools: Display Modes #1 07-10-2020, 08:33 PM Random Guy : Join Date: May 2011. For these reasons, our new 18.0” barrel configuration in either the Sage or USGI fiberglass stock is ideal for maritime, surf zone or high humidity applications. We have made some improvements and changes over the years, but this article and the pictures are definitely worth reading and looking at. The gas cylinder lock is not only a front sight housing, but aids in overall tightening up the gas cylinder assembly, much in the same manner as match gas cylinder assemblies. New Patent-Pending Gas Lock Front Sight (GLFS) and Vortex® Direct Connect (DC) Flash Eliminator. My custom built M14s have been consistent sub MOA performers. Feb 13, 2018 - Explore David Keegan's board "Springfield m1a" on Pinterest. Cryogenics were obviously not available in the late 1960’s. M14SE M118LR Crazy Horse Barrels. To that end, we have also developed a special chamber reamer that optimize use of the M118LR and all other service 7.62mm NATO rounds. A second GLFS design is now entering production, which features a special tritium insert in the front sight post. These items have been successfully redesigned, satisfying a long-sought requirement of precision shooters. Sniperâs Hide is a community of Snipers of all kinds, focusing on long range shooting, accuracy, and ballistics. M. Heat treatment. The nature of the Vortex DC flash suppressor interface design allows the 7.62mm M14DC sound suppressor to be effectively employed on 5.56mm and 6.8mm SPC weapons when fitted with the Vortex G6A2 flash suppressor (5.56mm p/n 1001V, 6.8mm SPC p/n 1003V). BACK Rock Island National Match SEI precision M14 EBR. High quality barrels are available to a degree that was simply not the case in the late 1960s when the M21 was developed. With this particular mount, the handguard of the Sage stock does not require modification. As opposed to the original M-14 flash hider design, which mounted onto the front sight housing, the Vortex DC and associated GLFS/GLFS-T/GLFS-D allow the suppressor to mount directly onto the Vortex DC, resulting in a far more rigid platform. It's a great platform and as most of you probably know, it's the civilian variant of the United States militaryâs M14. I have a few M14/M1a rifles and disagree with some folks comments. In a very recent development, SEI has just begun producing a chrome-lined 18.0” standard profile 1:10 ROT M14 barrel for use in extremely harsh environments (p/n 2027). It's not difficult, but it's not easy. A final note on the USGI fiberglass stock is in order. Fig. All of the below cited processes and products are currently included on new manufacture M-14SE sniper systems, or available to the customer-supplied in our M-14SE SDM conversion program. About AR15.COM. New Patent-Pending Adjustable Trigger Assembly. I am currently at Fort McClellan in Alabama. It is important for commanders to realize that with our 18" chrome lined M118LR barrel, our product is already perfectly headspaced for military specification M14 rifles. Lastly, it is important to remember that with the development of the GLFS and the Vortex DC, the host weapon can employ virtually any barrel length appropriate for the chambering. 18.0” M14 Standard Profile Chrome Lined M118LR Barrel (p/n 2027). Receivers are specially hardened and then marked: Smith Enterprise, Inc. and Crazy Horse® Rifle. Smith Enterprise wire EDM M-14 Mount, NSN 5855-01-506-5750. PX Member. Prior to the cryogenic treatment, SEI dry hones the barrel, bolt and receiver assemblies. This M-14 DC suppressor is now being delivered to the US Army as an integral component of their new M-14SE SDM system. Fig. 20.0-22.5”) barrel can easily be accommodated by this unique design. In close collaboration with world-renown US barrel manufacturer, we have developed 22.0” and 18.0” barrels for the M-14SE in an outstanding 1:10 ROT four-groove configuration for the M118LR round. These units have beenprocured in large quantities by several US Army and US Navy units and our 5.0"model, NSN 5855-01-506-5750, P/N 2006 remains the number one selling M14 scope mount in DOD. Naturally, should a customer require a custom fiberglass stock, such as a McMillan M2A or other stock, that stock must be then inletted and bedded for optimal fit. Smith Enterprise, Inc. - Wikipedia The initial version was called the M14 Direct Connect, or M14 DC, and was a factory supplied part of the M14SE/M21A5 and Mk 14 Enhanced Battle Rifle systems. Lastly, there was a fourth imperative: this is principally a military weapon – not a target rifle. Secondly, with the castle nut being eliminated, barrel stress is greatly reduced. The M-14 design has long been challenged by the need to effectively mount a sound and flash suppressor. The MK14 SEI on the other hand, has this unique barrel as a standard item. The M1A is not an easy weapon to fire precisely, repeatably. First, the host weapon now has a reliable and sturdy method for attaching a flash hider and sound suppressor. I believe the platform has one of the smoothest recoil impulses out of any semi-auto 308 I have had the pleasure to shoot. This new trigger assembly, which is remanufactured from existing M-14 (also M1A and Garand M-1) trigger assemblies, is now going into series production and will be commercially available in late 2005. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the Crazy Horse rifle article. Developed initially for the Crane Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Mark 14 Mod 0 rifle, and recently adopted in quantity for that purpose, the GLFS and the Vortex DC do away with the old castle nut and front sight housing. J. Customize M14, M1A. The CMP is here and they have several M1As. We have completely redesigned this component with key proprietary approaches, to include modification of the gas plug. SEI M-14SE “Crazy Horse” SDM as originally issued to 2ID and other US Army units, fitted with Leupold VX-III. With the separate MIL STD 1913 rail interface removed, the ACOG can sit as low as possible and and at the proper eye relif, so critical with this special optic. My SA 18" Scout in this config does fairly well. For operations in cold or wet weather or where speed of operation is critical, we have recently developed this extended bolt stop, which is manufactured from 8620 heat treated steel to the same specifications as the M14 receiver and bolt. An action, which properly locks up into a serviceable USGI fiberglass stock will readily accomplish the sniper/designated marksman rifle task. Smith Enterprise has developed a process of lapping bolts, lugs and receivers in such a way that facilitates large scale, and thereby consistent production values. Lastly, unit commanders should remember that with the standard profile barrel (as opposed to the medium heavy Crazy Horse configuration), the host weapon will be much easier to bring to bear on a target and when transitioning targets. Surprisingly, the new Crane-built weapons have neither chrome linings, nor are they chambered for M118LR. Smith Enterprise M-14 Extended Bolt Stop installed. Further, our M-14 DC is the only modern sound suppressor in US military use, which is completely rebuildable in the field. CMP Forums > CMP Sales > M1A/M14: Replica M21A5 (aka M14SE "Crazy Horse") rifle User Name: Remember Me? Got this at the LGS I work at one day a week, it appears to be a clone of a Smith Enterprise Crazy Horse or some variation thereof. FWIW, I like how SEI has worked their "Crazy Horse" DMR M14's. We also offer at extra cost, a reinforcing modification to the forearm that includes the installation of a steel MIL STD 1913 Picatinny rail for the attachment of a QD bipod or IR laser pointer. Acera Member. The rifles come without optics to permit you to install the optics of your choice. Fig 5. The patented and combat-proven Vortex flash suppressor also serves as a very secure interface for attachment of a sound suppressor. This problem has been hitherto entirely attributable to the design limitations of the original front sight housing. So as a self-consolation present to myself, I bought this rifle last November: You must log in or register to reply here. With the realization that the M-14 has remained an extremely sound design as both a Main Battle Rifle and especially as a Squad Designated Marksman (SDM), the previous problems with accurized M14 designs have all been successfully addressed by Smith Enterprise. It is imperative to understand that the M14SE program does not require bedding of the action, nor does it require steel inserts and the associated altering of the front end of the stock. Improper barrel installation is another major shortfall in the original M-21 design that has been overcome with our proprietary approaches, which are unlike anything else offered in the industry. The Smith Enterprise Crazyhorse M1A with EBR chassis, Leupold Mk 4 LR/T, Surefire SOCOM Suppressor, X Products 50rd drum, and Atlas bipod [1080x1350] Close. This new mount retains the ability to use iron sights, just like our top-selling 5.0" M14 NSN mount. Itsadryheat Replies: 0 Views: 1037 1/20/2021 1:28 PM JAE stock for m1a model JAE-100 PWS as new never installed SPF. Prior to getting this, I was having many doubles unintentionally. The History and Development of the M14 EBR With the lone exception of the Springfield M1903, the M14 rifle is the longest serving rifle used by units of U.S. Armed forces. Those crazy horse M1A's are the nicest I have ever seen. This tritium-equipped gas lock front sight is known as the model GLFS-T. K. SEI M-14 DC Wind Talker™ Sound Suppressor. Now that I've got the max pack, I have not had any accidental double taps, and so far pull has not lightened up. You are using an out of date browser. The Crazy Horse rifle or M14SE is a semi-automatic designated marksman rifle based on the M14 rifle. A. Originally made for the Crazy Horse Sniper rifle, this wrench will also fit others with similar design such as the M14 and M1A rifles.. The barrels are the new chrome lined Crazy Horse barrels and shoot 1 MOA or better. There is a slide show on their site that shows their philosophy as "minute of silhouette" being perfectly acceptable. Equipment Exchange » M1A / M14. Simply put, the SEI chrome-lined standard profile 18.0” M14 barrel is the perfect all-purpose replacement barrel for any military M14. We firmly believe that deep cryogenic, thermally cycled components, which greatly reduces stress on the barrel and other critical components, represent a wise investment and thus sound insurance for extended service life, reduced life-cycle costs, ease of maintenance and enhanced system accuracy. At SEI we modify the USGI synthetic stock to accommodate our unitized gas system. Likewise, we are especially keen on user feed back and are always open to new ideas on product improvements and new product development – especially from the shooter perspective. This patent-pending design overcomes the significant problem associated with previous attempts to develop a light trigger for the M-14, wherein once the light trigger pull has been established, the trigger could easily fall off safe and discharge when dropped or jarred. Fabricated using pre-existing M14 or M1A rifles. ... Crazy Horse/Brown Stitch, Amish Handmade 1" Wide Black Screws. Ron Smith can install the gas system, GLFS and muzzle device of your choosing while he has it at his shop in Tempe, AZ. Copyright © 2005+ Smith Enterprise, Inc. All rights reserved. MK14 Mod SEI with M14DC Wind Talker™ Sound Suppressor, Mark 4 3.5-10X40 LR/T Scope, and Lightweight QD MIL STD 1913 Bipod. Typically, our mounts are ordered with ourHeavy Duty (HD) Tactical 30mm 4140 chrome moly ring set, NSN 1005-01-535-4417, P/N 7002. 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