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If you are referring to the Rifle, US .30 caliber M1, M is the designation for Model. 1, since is was the first model of semiautomatic rifle issued by the US military. See the link at the bottom of the page for additional information.
No. The first gas-operated rifle to be adopted by a military was the Mondragon rifle used by the Mexican army.
yes, a center fire rifle. Either in 30/06 or 308 caliber. The M1 garand was a 1936 product of the military but did not see much service until the beginnng of WW2
your garand rifle was made in 1945
MKM (marksmansip) on M1 rifle.
The Korean War (1950-1953) was the last official war for the M1 Garand rifle in the US military. It was replaced by the M14 Service Rifle, which went to Vietnam in 1965. Which in turn was replaced by the M16 Assault Rifle in about 1966/67.
need the actual serial number to determine the manufacture date of the rifle.
A rifle or carbine.
Old guns.net has a sight for military weapons made in the US.Get on the sight and slide down until you see military on the left sidebar.click and choose what miltary rifle you are looking for.Then supply the serial number and the date of production will pop up.Your rifle was made at springfield armory in 1944.
your M1 garand was made in 1941
The M1 rifle is a gas operated semiautomatic rifle with an eight round clip.
The M1 is currently made in a variety of calibers.