Two variations of the M1 Garand. The short version was often called the Tanker Garand, but in fact was the "T" or Trial Garand. It never went to production due to mechanical problems.
Canadian John Garand invented the M1 semiautomatic rifle or Garand rifle in 1934..Garand was Chief Civilian Engineer at the Springfield Armory in Massachusetts
In 1936 it was adopted by the US army to be the common rifle for the US GI praised by General George S. Patton, Jr., as "a...
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