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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › M1_GarandM1 Garand - Wikipedia

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   The M1 Garand or M1 rifle [nb 1] is a semi-automatic rifle that was the service rifle of the U.S. Army during World War II and the Korean War . The rifle is chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge and is named after its Canadian-American designer, John Garand.

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3. www.outdoorlife.com › guns › m1-garandThe M1 Garand, the Greatest Generation’s Service Rifle

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   Nov 6, 2023 · The M1 Garand was the standard for NRA and CMP service rifle competition from the late 1950’s through the mid-1960’s, and remained a strong competitor for many more years. Serious competitors have long-since switched to shooting the AR-15, and now low-magnification optics are even allowed.

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4. gundigest.com › more › classic-gunsM1 Garand: America’s Original Battle Rifle - Gun Digest

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   Aug 17, 2021 · The M1 Garand was the first semi-auto rifle issued to American military personnel. The rifle is a long-stroke gas-piston-operated firearm, similar to the AK-47. The M1 Garand's operating handle doubles as a forward assist. The M1 is top-loaded, fed with an eight-round clip of .30-06 Sprg. ammunition. Its magazine can be topped off; however ...

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6. www.thearmorylife.com › everything-you-need-toEverything You Need to Know About the M1 Garand

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   Jan 12, 2021 · The M1 Carbine is much smaller, just 35.6″ long. The two rifles are not related — the M1 Carbine is not a shortened version of the M1 Rifle. The M1 Rifle was adopted as the standard U.S. service rifle in 1936. The M1 Carbine was born during World War II and standardized in 1942. The Garand rifle seen in early 1942.

7. www.popularmechanics.com › a45443343 › m1-garandM1 Garand - What to Know About the First Semi-Automatic Rifle

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   Oct 10, 2023 · The M1 Garand was the first semi-automatic rifle used by the U.S. Army—from 1936 through 1957—able to put out 40-50 rounds per minute without breaking a sweat. Semi-automatic weapons fire one ...

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   What is a M1 Garand?

   • The M1 Garand or M1 rifle [nb 1] is a semi-automatic rifle that was the service rifle of the U.S. Army during World War II and the Korean War . The rifle is chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge and is named after its Canadian-American designer, John Garand. It was the first standard-issue autoloading rifle for the United States.

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   Did John Garand get royalties for his M1 rifle?

   • Garand designed the M1 rifle and then ceded all rights to the weapon to the U.S. government during 1936. So even though there were millions of M1 rifles made, John Garand never received any royalties for his famous design. Talk about being a team player! Loading the M1: Using the M1’s 8-round en-bloc clip. Image: NARA

   Everything You Need to Know About the M1 Garand

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   How much does a Garand M1 weigh?

   • The M1 weighs between 9.5 and 10 pounds, depending on the wood used for the stock. The M1 Garand is perhaps the most storied battle rifle in U.S. history, having stormed the beaches of Normandy and Iwo Jima. It was a cornerstone to America's victory in Europe and the Pacific and hold a revered place in soldiers' and shooters' hearts.

   M1 Garand: America’s Original Battle Rifle - Gun Digest

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   How many M1 Garand were made in WW2?

   • The M1 Garand was made in large numbers during World War II; approximately 5.4 million were made. They were used by every branch of the United States military. The rifle generally performed well. General George S. Patton called it "the greatest battle implement ever devised."

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9. www.americanrifleman.org › content › the-m1-garandThe M1 Garand: History & Disassembly | An Official Journal Of ...

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   Aug 27, 2021 · User-friendly, accurate and chambered for the powerful .30-’06 Sprg. cartridge, the M1 gained a reputation as a hardy and well-made service rifle. World War II was the rifle’s baptism of fire ...

10. www.guns.com › news › reviewsM1 Garand: America's Loved Battle Rifle :: Guns.com

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    May 25, 2022 · USED. $5,250.99. ZASTAVA ARMS. M70. NEW. $1,062.99. Some guns are more than just popular, they are defining for a generation. In the history of American military firearms, the M1 Garand – or ...