A number of M1 Garands on the market have higher serial numbers than many military-issue Garands? Why? Here's the story of ...
However, Kennedy’s M1 Garand rifle is from neither his presidency nor his time in the Navy. In 1957, the U.S. military introduced the M14 as its standard-issue service rifle and started to phase ...
The M1 Garand Was Also Quickly Outdated The timing of Patton's letter to Campbell is also notable as he wrote it in January 1945, by which time his soldiers would have certainly encountered the ...
I needed a rifle, and he had an M1 Garand he wanted to sell that had been re-barreled to .308 Win. I wanted the M1 because it had the same feel and sights as the M14 I had in the Army during ...
“He wrote a letter home, how much he loved the M1 Garand Rifle,” Biggio said. “So I bought this rifle, just from a regular gun store. I began to take it to World War II veterans to see what ...