Smokey
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Last Activity: 05-26-2022, 04:44 PM
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When the US Army first stated using the M1, they used the same oil as for the M1903. That resulted in short-cycling and other malfunctions. It must be... -
Your short-cycling. This is a result of some combination of the following:
1 Inadequate lubrication. The rifle must be greased, here's a good reference:... -
They probably came from the Philippines. and may be the the last of of the CMP inventory at this point. Considering what prices are today on the market,...Leave a comment:
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DumpsterDriver commented
01-31-2022, 01:11 AM
I'm a black rifle guy, I'm getting faster reload split times on my Garand and it doesn't have...Leave a comment:
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Turns out this was the problem:
" . . . interference is encountered between the bullet guide and follower arm"
There was considerable...Leave a comment:
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I have a few things to try:
From this website: M1 Garand Troubleshooting (m1-garand-rifle.com)M1 Garand Troubleshooting (m1-garand-rifle...Leave a comment:
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I greased everything inside the rifle and on the outside, same as I do for other rifles I've owned or worked on. None were this hard to load. I'm using...Last edited by Smokey; 04-30-2022, 11:00 AM.Leave a comment:
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Well-maintained and greased Garand difficult to load
It takes an excess of pressure to press a loaded clip into this rifle to load it, far more than any other I've worked with. The rifle is properly greased...
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