The M1 Garand-US Rifle M1

	Nation: United States
	Adopted: 1936
	Designer: John C. Garand
	Caliber: .30-06
	Capacity: 8 shot
	Action: Semi-automatic Gas opperated
	Mfg. by: Springfield Armory and Winchester Repeating Arms(and others post WWII)

US RIFLE CAL. 30 M1
“M1 Garand”

Adopted in 1936 and called the M1 Garand for inventor John C. Garand.

General George Patton summed up the impact of the M1 when he said “The M1 rifle is the greatest battle implement ever devised.”