Need some help with M1A

[mudgee]

I shot a unfired M1A on the weekend and i did not get the paperwork with it so i am not sure why it woudl not reload itself once fired. thsi si my first post on this site looking for a good response.

thank guys

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[browningautorifle]

Is your gas cut off screw set to off? That would do it. Have the slot vertical for ball ammo.

[Gun Surfer]

What kind of ammo? Who made the rifle / how did you acquire it?

[madcratebuilder]

Check the gas screw, is the gas piston free in the cylinder?