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    16-225 Garand Picture of the Day

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    Standard load, cartridge belt and two bandoleers. He probably has four grenades in those cargo pockets. The entrenching tool was a real PITA but very necessary.
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    Very cool picture. It looks like he has a Germanicon stick Grenade also.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Seijasicon View Post
    The entrenching tool
    They tended to cut the handle, didn't they?
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    Quote Originally Posted by browningautorifleicon View Post
    They tended to cut the handle, didn't they?
    They did and on the "T" handled model they were made considerably shorter.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Bill Hollinger View Post
    "T" handled model they were made considerably shorter.
    I see the occasional one comes up but wouldn't want to pay for THAT story...on a bet.
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