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THE M1 GARAND: WORLD WAR II (REVISED, UPDATED EDITION)
Scott A. Duff
Binding Type: softcover
Examines development & production of the M1 rifle from
conception through the closing days of World War II. 230 photos;
8.5x11 inches, 320 pgs.
Volume 1 of the definitive reference set written specifically
for the Garand collector. Examines development and production of
the M1 rifle from conception through the closing days of World
War II. The first Garands, the Gas Trap rifles, are examined in
detail. The evolution of Springfield Armory and Winchester
produced M1s are chronicled in Data Sheets and photographs
detailing original rifles.
The variations of components are described and their period of
use given. The collector is aided in identification of parts
changes by detailed photographs and explanations. These
descriptions used in conjunction with the Data Sheets allow the
collector to verify original rifles or restore their M1 to
correct configuration. Month-end serial number tables identify
when your rifle was manufactured. Bayonets, slings, and cleaning
kits are also examined in detail.
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