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30 March 2023 Garand Picture of the Day - Super Rare Garand Accessory
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If he ever wore it he must have used a pocket protector as that embroidery wouldn't have lasted a month otherwise.
We can't claim J.P. Lee as he was born in Scotland, but J.C. Garand was another example of the Canada
to USA "brain-drain".
John Garand - Wikipedia
Part of the huge emigration from Quebec to be more precise: Quebec diaspora - Wikipedia
It's interesting how the Quebecios who migrated within Canada tended to maintain their language, while the assimilation in the USA was almost complete.
Last edited by Surpmil; 03-30-2023 at 11:05 AM.
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Any thoughts on the flash hidder?
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Presumably inspired by the original flash hider of the M1919 Browning MG, which in turn was probably inspired by the French Hotchkiss 1914 MG?
“There are invisible rulers who control the destinies of millions. It is not generally realized to what extent the words and actions of our most influential public men are dictated by shrewd persons operating behind the scenes.”
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