Sunday, February 10, 2008
The Box O Truth- Edu Zone62- Great Firearms- The M1 Garand
The M-1 Garand rifle was developed by John C, Garand in 1936 to replace the 1903 Springfield bolt action rifle. It was the first really successful semi-automatic battle rifle. Primarily due to large existing stocks of .30-06 ammunition that was produced for the 1903 Springfield, the M-1 was chambered in that caliber.
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