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    Early Garand?

    Is that a Gas Trap? The photo is ID'd as Brazilianicon Troops, Italyicon, September 1944.Attachment 121195
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    Nope, Gas Port from what I see. Rick Bicon

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    Don't think so, I just expanded the two at right and they don't look like it. 1944 in the field, I'd doubt a gas trap would still be fighting.
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    About the only place in 1944, that you would still find a gas trap M1icon rifle still fighting, would be from Philippine underground fighters

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