M1 Garand
Official Designation: United States Rifle, Caliber .30, M1
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| M1 Garand: U.S. Army infantryman at Fort Knox in 1942 with M1 Garand. |
M1 Garand Characteristics:
| Weight | 9.5-11.6 lb | ||
| Length | 43.6 in | ||
| Barrel Length | 24 in | ||
| Effective Range | 440 yd | ||
| Muzzle Velocity | 2,800 ft/s | ||
| Cartridge | .30-06 Springfield | ||
| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt | ||
| Feed System | 8-round "en bloc" clip internal magazine | ||
| Sights | Aperture rear sight, barleycorn-type front sight |