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Gentlemen, This post is for many of the new guys. The first post is Gen. Patton's SECOND written post on what he thinks of the M1 Garand Rifle. The second pic is a cutout of how M1 Garands were canned. I hope you enjoy. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade...

Gentlemen, This vid shows us firing and the clip coming up and away on the M1 Garand. It is for some of the new guys. Double click on the pic. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is a rifle behind every blade of grass." Admiral Yamamoto A Veteran...

Gentlemen, This file is from SA showing in slow motion an M1 Rifle firing a test grenade. It's post for those who miss it. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is a rifle behind every blade of grass." Admiral Yamamoto A Veteran, whether active duty...

Gentlemen, This is for the new guys and it is a short video of the Receiver being checked on the line. http://s24.photobucket.com/albums/c21/eclancy/?action=view&current=f0957d7d.flv A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is a rifle behind every blade of...

Gentlemen, Info for the new guys on number and cost of M1 Garands 1940. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is a rifle behind every blade of grass." Admiral Yamamoto A Veteran, whether active duty, retired, national guard, or reserve, is someone...

Gentlemen, This file gives us some idea of the ammo being used by small arms Ord. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is a rifle behind every blade of grass." Admiral Yamamoto A Veteran, whether active duty, retired, national guard, or reserve, is...

Gentlemen, Here it is 1942 and we are at WAR!! Read the files below for a story about OIL. This data is for the new guys. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is a rifle behind every blade of grass." Admiral Yamamoto A Veteran, whether active...

Gentlemen, These files are for the new guys and a update to you older guys. These files show us that Winchester did NOT send 500 M1 Garand Rifles to Ordnance in Jan. 1941. They also cover facts of interest notice the dates. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade...

Gentlemen, For many of the new guys. This is what is called a Plate. They are line drawings and not blueprints. They had sets of 8 Plates to a group and it showed changes in the M1 Garand to troops. This is one Plate of the Early Gas Trap. The BEST PLACE FOR PLATES AND BLUEPRINTS ON THE M1...

Gentlemen, For the new guys this is the next group of drawings for Mr. Garand Clip Loading Machine. If you wish I will also post the written text for these. Please let me know. Without input from you guys no one learns anything Try to put in some info/question and we can learn more of the...

Gentlemen, This post is for some of the new guys. The Topic speaks for itself. These are for taking a 5 rd stripper clip and then loading it into a M1 Garand Clip. Mr. John C. Garand had put in for a Patent Office on Aug. 3, 1942. If you wish email me and I can post more. I hope you find these...

Gentlemen, A question for the new guys. Why do you think that US Ordnance had so many problems with the Winchester M1 Garand Orders? Remember, in 1942 Winchester only had 1 shift working, production at Winchester was behind. This problem went on during all of WW2. So what do you think was going...

Gentelmen, This post is for the new guys. As we get closer to getting into WW2 Ordnance is still getting the M1 Garand production higher. Here are some files giving us data about production. Notice the dates. A word to the WISE for CONGRESS: "You cannot invade America. There is...

Gentlemen, Can you use .223 ammo in a 5.56mm rifle? or is the ammo different? Thanks again Clancy

Gentlemen, These two files give us a look in the timeframe just after Europe has been over by the German Army. WW 2 is getting into a fast moving war. Our people at Ordnance and G-4 units are moving to get things done over here. Read these files as they cover a lot of ground for the US. If you...

Gentlemen, For the new guys. Here is Mr. Garand 1920 Semi-Automatic Rifle. What do you think about it? Gentlemen, There was a lot of data about the magazine, getting into the prone position having the Magazine getting in the way of the shooter. Remember, that the BAR was used in WW1 and...

Gentlemen, This next set of files gives us the text of a field rebuild. I can only post 3 at a time but there should only be a few more posts. Look over these files careful because it them you will find a real error. Have fun. Again this post is for the new guys. A word to...

Gentlemen, The picture speaks for itself. Notice the small changes in areas of the breakdown. More input for the new guys. Try to put in some info/question and we can learn more of the M1's HistoryWithout input from you guys no one learns A Veteran, whether active duty...

Gentlemen, Again a post for the new guys. The title tells us the story. A Veteran, whether active duty, retired, national guard, or reserve, is someone who, at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to “The United States of America” for an amount of “up to and...

Gentlemen, This is just a part of the Garand Papers. Following this report by date would be the Ordnance files they are talking about. Have fun. · Chapter Three A file dated July 7, 1937, informs us of problems at Springfield Armory. The file is from Lt. Col. W. A. Borden...