A number of M1 Garands on the market have higher serial numbers than many military-issue Garands? Why? Here's the story of ...

30/06 M1 Garand ammo or the standard-issue ... Beginning in 1945, operating slides were made and modified to be used for the full-auto M2 carbine. The technical manual tells the armorer which ...

operators could eject a partially expended clip and put in a full one. A common misconception is that the M1 Garand was the first successful semi-automatic rifle, if not the first actual auto ...