Made in Alabama by Heritage Arms USA, the Civilian Marksmanship Program is now accepting orders for newly manufactured M1 ...

Starting in 1959, the M1 was replaced in Army and Marine Corps service by the M14 battle rifle—essentially the same weapon chambered in .308, with a slightly shorter barrel and fed through a ...

Safe ammo for the M1 Garand is more about gas cylinder pressure than it is about projectile weight. A general consensus is that loads with a chamber pressure of 50,000 PSI are safe in the M1 Garand, ...

The M1 Garand has been lauded as the greatest battle rifle of all time. Most shooters recognize one, but few know much about it today ... it has an original 1944 receiver, my rifle has been completely ...

The historical significance of the M1 Garand can't be overstated. It was the first semi-automatic military rifle to be ...

Join me on a journey to restore my M1 Garand back to its former glory. This iconic rifle carries a rich history, and every part has a story to tell. Learn about the history of M1 parts and how to ...

Rate of Fire. 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 ...

Inventor John Garand with the M1 Garand. The Beginning of a World War Weapon Fittingly, the gun that would help to liberate France was created by a French-Canadian—John Cantius Garand.

The Department of Defense hoped that the M14 would be able to replace the BAR rifle, the M1 Garand, and the various submachine guns in American service following World War Two. But, the M14 was ...