17-4-11 Garand Pictureof the Day - SANHS

[Mark in Rochester]

Todays photos are a submission of Bob Seijas

These rifles are located at the Springfield Armory National Historic site



Here's a pair that would be educational side-by-side: The First 80 or The Model Shop Guns built 1933-35 and the first mass production serial built 1937. 81 was not the first gun finished because it reportedly failed its test firings, the first gun actually completed was #87.

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