M1 Garand rifles

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M1 Garand rifles are semi-automatic .30-06 U.S. military service rifles widely used during World War II and the Korean War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle rifle
semi-automatic rifle
service rifle
action gas-operated
rotating bolt
adoptedAs standard U.S. service rifle
adoptedBy United States Army
barrelLength 24 inches
bayonetCompatible M1 bayonet
M1905 bayonet
caliber .30 inch
7.62 mm
cartridge .30-06 Springfield
chamberedVariant 7.62×51mm NATO (converted versions)
countryOfOrigin United States
designedFor United States Army
United States Marine Corps
designer John Garand
feedSystem 8-round en-bloc clip
hasVariant M1C sniper variant
M1D sniper variant
linked to: M1C sniper variant

T20 select-fire experimental variant
manufacturer Harrington & Richardson
International Harvester Company
Springfield Armory
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
massProductionPeak World War II
massProductionStart late 1930s
notableFeature en-bloc clip ejection "ping" sound
first standard-issue semi-automatic rifle of a major military power
numberBuilt over 5 million
overallLength approximately 43.5 inches
rateOfFire semi-automatic
replaced M1903 Springfield rifle
serviceEntry 1936
sightType aperture rear sight
front post sight
successor M14 rifle
usedBy Allied forces in World War II
French military
Greek military
Israeli military
Italian military
South Korean military
Taiwanese military
United States Armed Forces
usedByOrganization Civilian Marksmanship Program
usedFor civilian marksmanship
hunting
service rifle competitions
usedInConflict Chinese Civil War
Greek Civil War
Indonesian National Revolution
Korean War
Six-Day War
Vietnam War (early stages)
linked to: Vietnam War

World War II
weightUnloaded approximately 9.5 pounds

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Carcano rifle caliber .30-06 Springfield
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Springfield Armory National Historic Site notableProduct M1 Garand rifle
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Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon usesEquipment M1 Garand rifle
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Kent State shootings typeOfFirearmUsed M1 Garand rifles
M1903 Springfield rifle replacedBy M1 Garand rifle
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M14 rifle replaced M1 Garand
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Springfield Armory produced M1 Garand rifle
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John Garand familyName Garand
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John Garand notableWork M1 Garand rifle
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John Garand designed M1 Garand rifle
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.30-06 Springfield usedInFirearm M1 Garand rifle
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Harrington & Richardson notableModel H&R M1 Garand (licensed production)
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T20 select-fire experimental variant basedOn M1 Garand
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M1905 bayonet designedFor M1 Garand rifle
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United States Army in World War II usedEquipment M1 Garand rifle
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Ruger Mini-14 basedOn M1 Garand operating system
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