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Mechanism: - Semi-automatic gas operated - air cooled

Usual Caliber: - 30-06 (have it checked by a gunsmith to be sure. Some M1s were modified for other calibers particularly .308) RARELY A .308! Mostly a 30-06

Weight:

- 9.5 pounds

- With Accessories: 11.25

Length: - 43.5 inches

Barrel: - 24 inches

Loading Device: - Enbloc Clip

Capacity: - 8 rounds

Trigger pull: - 5.5 - 7.5 pounds

Max Effective rate of fire: - 16-24 rpm

Range:

- Max -3200 meters

- Effective - 460 meters

Sights: - Front - "Fixed" but is windage adjustable with wrench

- Rear -Adjustable

- (1 click = .7cm at 25 yards)

- Approx 1 MOA per click (1 inch at 100 yards)

Quoted from

http://www.memorableplaces.com/m1garand/

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