Huon, Jean
M1 Garand: Variants, Markings, Ammunition, Accessories
- ISBN 13:
- 9780764358562
- author:
- Huon, Jean
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 80
- Dimensions:
- 30.4 x 22.8 centimetres
- Genre:
- History, Military History, Weapons,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The M1 Garand Variants, Markings, Ammunition, Accessories is an in-depth examination of one of the most iconic rifles of the 20th century. Produced by over five million units between 1937 and 1945, the .30-caliber M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle played a significant role in World War II and beyond. The book features superb period photography and clear, up-close color images showcasing the design, construction, and variants of the M1 Garand. In addition to its military history, the publication also explores accessories such as magazines, ammunition, belts, bandoleers, and cleaning kits, as well as rare WWII-related uniform and equipment items. With a focus on detail and accuracy, this comprehensive guide is ideal for collectors, historians, and enthusiasts of firearms and military history.