Q. My interest was piqued upon reading the “Readers Write” (October 2024, p. 22) by Bob Seijas about M1 Garand rifles produced by Springfield Armory. I agree that rifle #6084405 was the last ...
The historical significance of the M1 Garand can't be overstated ... to employ the recoil to load the next cartridge into the chamber. However, it was far from "successful," as it often jammed ...
Much gratitude has been, and is given to the man who created the M1 Garand. But folklore suggests John C. Garand did all the work for free. Let us dispel that notion.
Members of the chamber were able to shoot the competition ... including the organization cornerstone rifle, the M1 Garand. National marksmanship matches are scheduled for Camp Perry from July ...