The Army's "light rifle." (M1 carbine)

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The rich military history of the M1 Carbine rifle has made it one of the most popular subjects for firearms collectors. The M1 was originally introduced during World War I and its use continued on through the Vietnam War. The model's lightweight design made it an ideal combat weapon.

Equipment and supplies, Military history, Shooting, Military, Military shooting

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The Winchester Garand

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Winchester Repeating Arms Company of New Haven manufactured myriad types of high-quality firearms that includes several types of bolt-action and carbines. Winchester made a vital contribution to America's war effort during World War II by making more than a half-million Garands.

Product development, Management dynamics, Services information, Small Arms Manufacturing, Small Arms, Management, Services, Firearms, Company business management, Weapons industry

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The first '03s

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The model 1903 Springfield rifle and the .30-'06 cartridge are a familiar combination for shooters and gun collectors. However, the original M1903 was called the 'Rod Bayonet" '03 and was chambered for .30-'03 cartridge.

Product information, Springfield Inc., Springfield (Rifle)

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