Object ID	CF1999.117.0001
Description	Rifle, Military; .30'06 caliver M1 Garand stamped "U.S. RIFLE/CAL. .30 M1/ SPRINGFIELD/ARMORY/3819612" at rear of receiver; engraved "A.A. REYNOLDS/USMC RETIRED" on top of bolt; no cartouche visible on stock; "EXEL/ GARDNER, MA." stamped into left side of barrel behind front sight.
Dimensions	H-20 W-7 L-111 cm
Made	Springfield Armory\Manufacturer
Notes	1999.117.1 Rifle, c. 1944 The 30'06 caliber M1 Garand was the weapon of choice for U.S. Army and Marine Corps troops during WWII and the Korean War. Weight: 9.5 pounds Weight with bayonet M1 and sling M1097: 11.2 pounds Length: (over-all) with bayonet M1: 53.4 inches

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