Q. I would like to get a bayonet for display with my World War II M1 Garand rifle. There are different blade lengths and handle types on bayonets said to be for M1s at my local gun shows.

A large number of World War I (and earlier) era slings were used in World War II on M1 rifles, ’03 rifles, M1917 rifles and shotguns, including leather M1907 and web M1917 Kerr slings.

The historical significance of the M1 Garand can't be overstated. It was the first semi-automatic military rifle to be ...

And in more ways than one, the M1 Garand helped win the bloodiest war in human history. Inventor John Garand with the M1 Garand. The Beginning of a World War Weapon ...

The M-1 Garand is considered the rifle that won World War II. This rifle, owned by its inventor, is up for auction this week by Rock Island Auctions and is expected to be the most expensive ...

As many as 250,000 boys under the age of 18 served in the British Army during World War One, Fergal Keane remembers the sacrifice they made.

The M1 Garand service rifle was one of the outstanding American weapons of the twentieth century. Simple, sturdy, and well designed for its time, the Garand gave U.S. Army soldiers and Marines far ...

Finally, Garand was able to successfully go back to the drawing board and redesign his rifle to accept .30 caliber ammunition, which had already been proven in the World War I-era rifle, the M1903 ...

Ninety per cent bored stiff, nine per cent frozen stiff and one per cent scared stiff. That was - historian Andy Robertshaw insists - the experience of most soldiers in the First World War. It was ...