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by carldoc
Wed Mar 21, 2007 8:06 pm
Forum: Weapons and Equipment
Topic: Karabiner-98k
Replies: 13
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The Springfield was designated The Model 1903. The Marines were issued 1903's as well as 1903-A1 Rifles. The A-1's had a pistol grip stock. They were 5 shot. The M1 rifle AKA the Garand was not 5 shot but 8 shot. The M1's replaced the 03's and 03-A1's but there were never enough M1 rifles to supply ...