John Garand: The Forgotten History of the Man Who Invented the Iconic M1 Garand Rifle

in secondworldwar •  4 years ago  (edited)

On this episode of the Resistance Library Podcast Dave and Sam discuss John Garand, the inventor of the M1 Garand. One of the most iconic American firearms of all time, the M1 Garand was the standard issue weapon for WWII and the Korean War.

This is the forgotten history of the man who invented this .30-06 semi-automatic rifle and how it became a symbol of the American military.

Listen to our latest episode and for more information read our full article John Garand: The Forgotten History of the Man Who Invented the Iconic M1 Garand Rifle at Ammo.com.

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