11 May 2023 Garand Picture of the Day

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Men of the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force armed with M1 rifles during 1958

It would be nice to find one of those with the characters still in paint on the rifle butt...

A lot of rifle for a 5' + soldier.

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Originally Posted by HOOKED ON HISTORY

A lot of rifle for a 5' + soldier.

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Well if that lesson wasn't learned in WWII, Vietnam should have sufficed.