Q: After a lot of looking, I finally found an unaltered 1943-vintage U.S. M1 Garand rifle in excellent condition. I am now having a difficult time finding the correct 1943-dated M1907 sling to ...

To me, it’s also a symbol of old school marksmanship, a tight 1907 leather sling, and pulling targets in the pits. I competed in service rifle competitions for a number of years and shot several M1 ...

A M1 Garand wearing one of At The Front's World War II version M1907 slings. Courtesy of At The Front. The M1907 sling design is a complex arrangement that offers great stability if used properly ...

be able to be carried on a sling, and provide effective fire to 300 yards. As for ammunition, neither the .30/06 M1 Garand ammo or the standard-issue .45 ACP were appropriate. For the project ...

The M1 Garand Was Also Quickly Outdated The timing of Patton's letter to Campbell is also notable as he wrote it in January ...

be able to be carried on a sling, and provide effective fire to 300 yards. As for ammunition, neither the .30/06 M1 Garand ammo or the standard-issue .45 ACP were appropriate. For the project, ...