In this article M1 Garand, M1 Carbine, Bruce N. Canfield, Rifleman Q & A, Questions & Answers, Surplus, Barrels  ...

Even the U.S. government Springfield Armory found it a challenge to scope the M1 Garand for sniper rifle use, either drilling and tapping receivers for an expensive Griffin & Howe mount, as on the ...

Redesigned barrels and sights had increased its accuracy and ruggedness. Still a tough rifle to produce, the Garand was coming out of the Army’s Springfield Arsenal at a 560-per-day clip.