The argument is the thin metal jacket grenades on hard bone. This is a discussion on looking for an m1 garand gunsmith within the m1 garand accuracy forums, part of the rifle forum category. M1 garand 1903a3 m1 carbine early wwii style us gi grease pot with lubriplate grease. Nosler ballistic tip, 180 speer spitzer with soft point. While some parts of the official patches pack to those weapon mods. Modifications were already beginning to be made to the basic m1 rifles design during the last months of world war ii. M1 garand bandoleer repack set 3006 cardboard enbloc.
Us ww2 30 cal cleaning patches in original envelope m1. Springfield armory receiver dated 121942, springfield armory barrel dated 11943 so im guessing this is the original barrel put on this rifle. Some of these people make an almost holy exercise out of researching serial numbers and finding the correct elusive parts. M1 garand and svt40 horizon patch at fallout 4 nexus. Patch notes bug fixes more muzzleloader and m1 garand fun. Dec 08, 2014 the m1 garand is not inexpensive and i think that as a hunting rifle, its best suited for enthusiasts who are getting more out of their hunt by using an m1 garand. M1 garand a wwii classic at fallout 4 nexus mods and. These are new us made milspec production from aggressive engineering, aec 3 coded on base. Also special thanks to skyman, cedzilla, and thaman for their previous work. My principal interests, beyond firearms in general, are centered around the m1 garand. Looked just like the picture and was great quality. Steinel ammunitions 3006 m1 garand m2 ball ammo is designed to give your rifle back its glory days. For some folks, the m1 garand is a venerated object, a potent symbol of american greatness during world war ii. They used to and as the garand enbloc clips hold 8 rounds might that be a problem.
M1 garand bandoleer repack sets for the 3006 m1 garand. M14 m1a accessories, m1 carbine m1 garand accessories and parts in stock features great prices and fast shipping on handguards, m1 carbine scope mounts, buttpad magazine clamp and bayonets. Garand for deer ive been hunting for deer with a garand for 35 years got a lot of deer. Apr 12, 2017 cmp announces repatriation of 86,000 m1 garands. However, my eyes require a scoped rifle for hunting in the woods, and the m1 is too heavy for me to carry in the field. M1 garand1903a3m1 carbine early wwii style us gi grease pot with lubriplate grease. Good commercial hunting ammo for m1 garand shooters forum. I got a chance to shoot on and learn some cool things about the classic m1 garand, including how to use a loop sling. Weapon information card m1 iwaniec semiautomatic rifle. The most common caliber that comes to conversation is the.
Some say its a horrible idea others say they havent had. I have tried a few hunting bullets in the m1, and they work ok. Cmp announces repatriation of 86,000 m1 garands daily. I have never had a deer get up and move after getting hit with a 3006. The m14 rifle, officially the united states rifle, caliber 7. I have tried to concentrate as much information about the m1 garand as i could find on the world wide web, from my personal library and experience in. Yea, verily, for some searcheth out the lock bar rear sight, even from the very. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. Garand designed the rifle while working as a designer at the springfield armory in springfield, mass. We use the classic m1garand to take a whitetail deer. I currently have two nice shooting nontweaked m1s and two matchprepped rifles one 30. Ive read a couple of internet searches on the subject. Unofficial new calibers patches by shaquillewang at fallout 4.
Jun 30, 2016 i got a chance to shoot on and learn some cool things about the classic m1 garand, including how to use a loop sling. A message from the creator and webmaster emeritus of the m1 garand information place, thomas e. Need a m1 garand hunting recipe please the firearms. Dgr is also well known for their custom built m1 garands, especially their john c. Steinel ammunitions 3006 m1 garand m2 ball is a 150grain fmj suitable for all 3006 chambered rifles but is especially optimized for those prized m1 garand rifles still in operation in the field or on the range. These are made on the same machines, just modified for reduced capacity. Used to also be collectorscrounger, but it took up too much of my time. Still, just because the m1 garand is considered by most americans especially those who have used it to be one of the greatest combat rifles ever built, doesnt mean its worth a box of crations as a hunting rifle. Unfollow m1 garand rifle parts to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Totally agree with you cody, incidentally, back in the late 1970s through part of 1982, when i was a deputy sheriff in california colusa county, about 70 miles nw of sacramento, i had carried in the trunk of my patrol car such rifles as a prewar winchester model 94 src in.
Im used to pulling out the bolt and using a bore guide. Can you use an m1 garand rifle or carbine as a hunting. M1 garand od over the shoulder sling this came with a m1 garand cleaning kit. Two rd and 5 rd clips are available northridge international m1, m1 carbine parts. It has been carefully removed from a vintage catalog. It always works and with the peep sight its very accurate. Most states limit the hunting rifle capacity to 5 rounds, or dont they do that anymore. Contributor jay pinsky takes a closer look to find out. We have garand m14 rifle gi style slings, stripper clips and scopes all for sale. The name of the cleaning kit listing is m1 garand rifle bore cleaning kit.
Army military gi usgi ww2 wwii united states reproduction genuine leather tan m1 m1 garand rifle stock sniper cheek rest pad 3. It needs cleaning now and im working towards shooting it in my local garand matches. An m1 is too heavy to lug around the hills hunting imho. Holds the action open while cleaning and catches all the diry patches and does a good job at catching most solvents. Cardboard inserts will have the 8rd markings, embossed or printed on the cardboard. After the adoption of the m1 garand in 1936 and depletion of the 1906 ammo it was discovered that the m1 ball had a max range of 5500 yds and would overshoot the safety of existing ranges at the time. Aggressive was the last government contractor to make clips for the us army coded age under their mil contract. The m1 garand is not inexpensive and i think that as a hunting rifle, its best suited for enthusiasts who are getting more out of their hunt by using an m1 garand. The other rifles will follow suit but, think m1 garand. M1 garand and svt40 horizon patch at fallout 4 nexus mods. These wwiiera battle rifles were originally loaned to the phillippines government through a military assistance program. Go for it, its accurate enough but take a gunbearer with you. Get the best deals on m1 garand trigger in vintage hunting gun parts when you shop the largest online selection at. Patch notes bug fixes more muzzleloader and m1 garand.
I want to bring my m1 garand hunting but cant find any ammo. I dont find the garand too heavy, you just have to get used to it. You can use any safe 150grain handload charge with a hunting bullet as well as a target bullet. If you are truly serious about battle rifles then you should eventually get into a forged receiver which will last you at least 75,000. This hunt was a traditional hunt deep within our property.
Jul 18, 2011 for some folks, the m1 garand is a venerated object, a potent symbol of american greatness during world war ii. Most ranges in my area have targets at 25 and 100 yards but a good range will extend longer out. Civilian semiautomatic models are used for hunting, plinking, target shooting, and shooting competitions. Amax specifically loaded for the m1 garand and taken a few deer with this ammunition as well. Militaria m1 garand mil spec buttstock cleaning kit. The m2 ball was designed to stay within the range fans. Offical patches for new calibers at fallout 4 nexus mods.
Five reasons you should buy that m1 garand youve been eying. If you are interested to buy an original package of 10 pieces contact us. An m1 carbine does not fire the same round as a m1 garand 7. Vous devez imperativement installer le mod original en premier. The fa m1 garand service rifle and available options are john c. M1 garand rifle skull crossbones decal sticker, garand rifle decal sticker, collectors m1 garand military rifle decal. M14 m1a accessories m1 carbine m1 garand accessories. Gca embroidered patch garand collectors association. Might be a good answer if you want to take the gun hunting with factory ammo, but personally, i just take whatever match loads i am putting together and replace the 168gr, matchking with some sort of premium 165gr. Purchasing surplus ammunition can be risky to both the customer and the rifle and handloading special 3006 to accommodate the age of these m1 granddaddies can take some time.
I got a big buck with my bow this year but now its time for my gun. More from the livestream i had with expansiveworlds and the patch notes. I never even thought about the round count restrictions. After trekking the mountains of oregon for a day, the shooter gets real heavy real fast.
These wwiiera battle rifles were originally loaned to the phillippines government through a. There are far superior hunting rifles for the money, so its only really great for those who love the history, and less great as a hunting rifle considering the cost. I was referred to it by some garand shooters at a local gun club. Easy to use this m1 garand gun cleaning mat comes with an overview of the history of the m1 garand as well as a simple to follow parts diagram that make up your m1 garand. Lifetime quality designed in salt lake city, ut this m1 garand gun cleaning mat will last a lifetime and will always be a great accessory to your m1 garand long gun.
Set includes one used very good gi cloth bandoleer, 6x cardboard inserts and 6x new us made 8rd m1 garand enbloc clips. Discussion in hunting started by ol scratch, jan 30, 2010. Fabricating ammo for the m1 is reloading, not handloading. Bandoleers are all 196070s vintage with original markings and in very good condition.
The problem is im a bolt guy and dont know shit about semiautos except, my cleaning tools wont work well. Garand web sling for m1 and current issue rifles od cotton usgi pattern us made. This was a hard task because our property is thick. The m1 garand is an icon for the two million plus soldiers that served in wwll. With this in mind, when reading the following information, think m1 garand. However, my eyes require a scoped rifle for hunting.
As far as weight, i know ultra lights are all the rage now but back in the day a lot of the military sporters and even the fabled pre64 70s werent a whole lot lighter than a garand. The cmp recently announced that it should be receiving 86,000 m1 garand rifles from the phillipines. The m1 ball was developed in 1925 and 2 billion rounds of 1906 was still on hand. Below ill try to explain how to zero at 100 yards simply. Nov, 2014 my thoughts on using the m1 garand for hunting. I would like to get on some deer with a new hunting spot for next year. M1 garand 5 round hunting clip rating required select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best name. Patton called it the greatest battle implement ever devised. Bought this for my sonm1 garand is one of his favorite guns. Ive shot it enough to familiarize myself with it and get it sighted in at 100yds. Springfield armory trigger housing very nice m1 with like new walnut stock with cmp cartouche embossed on stock, see pictures for condition.
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