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M14 mine
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Anti-Personnel Mines · Italy · 1955
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M14mine

M14 mine
M14 mine Photo: US Army · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain Use of this image does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Lethality
75
Concealment
60
Trigger Sensitivity
70
Anti-Handling
0
Reliability
85
Safety / Self-Destruct
50
Ease of Deployment
80
Detection Resistance
65
Area Coverage
70
Cost
80
Origin Italy
CategoryAnti-Personnel Mines
EraEarly Cold War
In service1955
Operators7 countries
Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
64
Anti-Personnel Mines MASS Rating
3/5
Early Cold War
35/45
All-Time
Anti-Personnel Mines · 10 axes scored
Lethality
75
Concealment
60
Trigger Sensitivity
70
Anti-Handling
0
Reliability
85
Safety / Self-Destruct
50
Ease of Deployment
80
Detection Resistance
65
Area Coverage
70
Cost
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-personnel mines category.
01 / Overview
M14 mine
Country
Production
1955–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES · EARLY COLD WAR
3
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
40
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
64
anti-personnel mines category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-personnel mines category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Munition Typeland mine
  • Service Entry Year1955
  • Weight99 kg
  • Diameter56 mm
  • In ServiceNo
◈Trigger & Fuzing5MOD.5
▣Effect5MOD.5
◇Deployment4MOD.4
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1955Production started
71
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ 6 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
A feature that prevents or hinders manual removal or disturbance of a mine.
A capability or feature explicitly prohibited by international treaties such as the Ottawa Treaty or CCW Amended Protocol II.
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