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The M1 Carbine was the most prolific American small arm of WWII—even more so than the Garand. Here's everything you want to know about it.
During the First World War and the early stages of the Second World War, the US Marines carried the famed Springfield Model 1903, which was later replaced with the adoption of the M1 Garand, a ...
Man from Springfield sentenced to 8 years in prison for illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. Case involved a police chase and stolen gun.
Object Type Firearms and accessories Object Name Springfield U.S. Model .55 caliber trapdoor carbine Media/Materials Wood, iron alloy Techniques Commercially produced/manufactured Dimensions 113 x 6.3 ...
The Back to School Bash is a great opportunity for parents and students to connect with resources that will help make the upcoming school year a success.
Local nonprofits and their programs took the hardest hit from vetoes by Gov. Mike Kehoe in the state budget.
Four people were taken to the hospital following a motor vehicle accident on Boston Road in Springfield Thursday afternoon.
A new youth basketball event is tipping off in Springfield this weekend, but organizers say it’s about much more than just what happens on the court.
NFL Raiders release Springfield’s Christian Wilkins over recovery plan for broken foot By Associated Press Updated July 24, 2025, 4 minutes ago ...
Considered an essential piece of kit for every Marine, a wide variety of private-purchase and standard-issue knives were ...
Carbine vs rifle is like saying compact car vs automobile. A carbine is a rifle, but what exactly makes it a carbine? Here's the full answer.