John Garand (above, second from right) was present for a ceremony at Springfield Armory on May 17, 1957, commemorating the last M1 rifle to come off the assembly line, Serial No. 6084405.

T he M1 Garand is one of the most famous military rifles, but in real life, it turned out to be a lifesaver for the United States during World War II. Developed by John Cantius Garand, a Quebec ...

In 1936, the M1 Garand, a .30-caliber, gas-operated, and semi-automatic rifle, entered into infantry combat following its ...

Eventually testing a vast range of equipment, including pistol grip stocks, receiver-mounted aperture sights and shortened bayonets ... rifle design eventually lost out to the M1 Garand), it ...

Boeing and BAE Systems teamed up in the early 2000s to develop the Future Combat Systems (FCS) Manned Ground Vehicles, ...

The M6 bayonet-knife was used as a bayonet on the M14 series rifle and as a hand weapon. The M7 bayonet-knife was used as a bayonet on the M16 series rifle, the M4 carbine and as a hand weapon.

An electronic or optical connector that is designed similar to the way a bayonet (knife) is mounted onto the end of a rifle. The plug is pushed into the socket and turned to make a tight connection.

So, you’re fixing to get your first long-range rifle? As John McClane said, “Welcome to the party, pal.” Picking a long-range rifle didn’t used to be difficult but the task has become more complex ...

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A shortened variant of the M16A2 rifle, the M4 carbine provides the individual soldier operating in close quarters the capability to engage targets at extended range with accurate, lethal fire.

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