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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. ... His only complaint was that he’d drawn a pesky double target ...

The historical significance of the M1 Garand can't be overstated. It was the first semi-automatic military rifle to be employed as a standard shoulder weapon, a point that was quite notable at the ...

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, ...

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 ...

The M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle is perhaps the most iconic American rifle ever produced, and easily one of the most important guns in history. General Patton called it "the greatest battle ...