Overview
Replacing the M1903 in WWII, the M1 Garand is a semi-automatic battle rifle used by the US Military.
Variants
T1
Original prototype.
T1E1
A single trial rifle that broke its bolt in the 1931 trial.
T1E2
Trial designation for gas-trap Garand, basically a T1E1 with a new bolt.
M1
Identical to T1E2. Later, the gas port was changed, but the designation did not.
M1E1
Modified cam angle in op-rod.
M1E2
Prismatic scope and mount.
M1E3
Roller added to bolt's cam lug.
M1E4
Gas cut-off and expansion system with piston integral to op.rod.
M1E5
18 inch barrel and folding stock, for Airborne and Tank crewman use.
M1E6
Sniper variant.
M1E7 / M1C
M1E6 with a 2.2 x magnification M73 scope (later modified as the M81). M82 and M84 scopes could be used instead. Scope mounted in a Griffin & Howe mount affixed to the left side of the receiver requiring a leather cheek pad to properly position the shooter's face behind the offset scope.
M1E8 / M1D
M1E7 with an M82 or M84 scope. Scope mount was a Springfield Armory mount attached to the rear of the barrel allowing quick removal of the scope. This model required the leather cheek pad also.
M1E9
M1 similar to the M1E4, with piston separate from op-rod.
M1E10
With the Ljungman direct gas system.
M1E11
Short-stroke tappet gas system.
M1E12
Gas impingement system.
M1E13
"White" gas cut-off and expansion system.
M1E14 / Mk.2 Mod.0
M1 rechambered in .30 T65 / 7.62x51mm NATO with press-in chamber insert, enlarged gas port, and 7.62mm barrel blushing.
T20
Select-fire conversion, capable of using M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle magazines.
T20E1
T20 variant using its own type of magazines.
T20E2
T20 variant, E2 magazines fit in the T20E2 and BAR, but the the T20E2 can not fit the BAR magazines.
T20E2HB
T20E2 heavy barrel variant.
T22
Fully automatic select-fire conversion by Remington. This model was magazine fed.
T22E1
T22 variant, unknown differences.
T22E2
T22 variant, unknown differences.
T22E3HB
T22 variant, stock angled upwards to reduce muzzle climb, and a heavy barrel. This model uses the T27 fire control system.
T23
T22E3HB but standard clip fed.
T26
18 inch barrel and standard stock, for airborne and tank crewman use.
T27
Remington select-fire field conversion. Ability to convert issued M1 Garands to select-fire rifles.
T31
Experimental bullpup variant.
T35 / Mk.2 Mod.2
M1 Garand rechambered for .30 T65 / 7.62x51mm NATO, used a variant 10-round Sanford internal magazine loaded by 5-round stripper clips.
T36
T20E2 variant rechambered in .30 T65 / 7.62x51mm NATO, using T35 barrel and T25 magazine.
T37
T36 variant, gas port location changed.
Wars
- World War II
- Korean War
- 1948 Arab-Israeli War
- Hukbalahap Rebellion
- First Indochina War
- Suez Crisis
- Cuban Revolition
- Vietnam War
- Combodian Civil War
- Angolan Civil War
- Northern Ireland Troubles
And numerous other conflicts.
 United States of AmericaWeapons Interwar & World War II Period (1919 — 1945) |
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| Infantry Weapons | ||
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| Melee Weapons | Blades | Ka-Bar • M1 Bayonet • M3 Trench Knife • M1917 Bayonet • M1942 Bayonet • Marine Raider Stiletto • Mark I Trench Knife |
| Sidearms | Pistol | HDM • M1903 • M1908 • M1911 (A1) |
| Revolver | M1917 • New Service • Official Police • Victory | |
| Close-Quarters | Submachine Gun | M1 (A1) • M2 • M3 (A1) • M42 • M50 • M55 • M60 • M65 • M1921 • M1923 • M1926 • M1927 (A1 • A3 • A5) • M1928 (A1) |
| Shotgun | Auto-5 • M31 • M37 • M520 • M620 • M1897 • M1912 | |
| Rifles | Bolt-Action Rifle | M1903 (A1 • A2 • A3 • A4) • M1917 |
| Battle Rifle | M1 (E1 • E2 • E3 • E4 • E5 • E6 • E8 • E9 • E10 • E11 • E12 • E13 • E14) • M1941 • T1 (E1 • E2) • T20 (E1 • E2 • E2, HB) • T22 (E1 • E2 • E2, HB) • T23 • T26 • T27 • T31 • T35 • T36 • T37 | |
| Assault Rifle | M1 (A1 • A2 • A3) • M2 • M3 | |
| Machine Guns | Light Machine Gun | Browning M1918A2 • M1941 |
| Medium Machine Gun | M1917 • M1919 (A1 • A2 • A3 • A4 • A6) | |
| Heavy Machine Gun | M2 | |
| Anti-Materiel | Anti-Tank Rifle | [[]] |
| Recoilless Rifles | M18 • M20 | |
| Rocket Launchers | M1 (A1) • M9 (A1) • M18 • M20 | |
| Flamethrowers | E1 • E1R1 • M1 (A1) • M2 (A1) | |
| Grenades | Grenade Launchers | [[]] |
| Rifle Grenade Launchers | M1 • M7 • M17 | |
| Anti-Personnel Grenades | Mk 2 • MK3 • MK3A1 • MK3A2 • M1 Frangible Grenade • T13 | |
| Anti-Tank Grenades | [[]] | |
| Smoke Grenades | [[]] | |
| Mines | Anti-Personnel Mines | M3 • M16 |
| Anti-Tank Mines | M1 • M1A1 • M4 • M7 • M7A1 • M7A2 | |
| Other | Flare Guns | [[]] |
| Other Man-Portable Explosives | M1A1 Bangalore Torpedo | |
| Infantry Equipment | ||
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| Camouflage | Camouflage | [[]] |
| Clothing | Backpacks | [[]] |
| Body Armour | [[]] | |
| Bomb Suit | [[]] | |
| Elbow and knee pads | [[]] | |
| Signals & IFF | [[]] | |
| Suits | [[]] | |
| Vests & Webbing | [[]] | |
| Headwear | Communication | [[]] |
| Gas Masks & Rebreathers | [[]] | |
| Goggles | [[]] | |
| Helmets | [[]] | |
| Vehicle Headwear | [[]] | |
| Optics, Detection and Surveillance | Man-Portable Radar | [[]] |
| Mine Detectors | [[]] | |
| Night Vision Goggles | [[]] | |
| Periscopes | [[]] | |
| Rangefinders | [[]] | |
| Surveillance | [[]] | |
| Artillery | |
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| Anti-Aircraft Guns | M45 Quadmount • 37mm M1 • 37mm M1A1 • 37mm M1A2 • 40mm M1 • 3-Inch M1917 • 3-Inch M1918 • 3-Inch M1 • 3-Inch M2 • 3-Inch M3 • 3-Inch M4 • 90mm M1 • 90mm M1A1 • 90mm M2 • 120mm M1 |
| Anti-Tank Guns | 37mm M3 (A1 • 57mm M1 • 75mm M1897 • 3-Inch M5 • 90mm M2 37mm T3 • 37mm T7 • 37mm T8 • 90mm T8 • 105mm T8 |
| Coastal Artillery | 3-Inch M1902 • 3-Inch M1903 • 90mm M1 • 6-Inch M1897 • 6-Inch M1900 • 6-Inch M1903 • 6-Inch M1905 • 6-Inch M1908 • 6-Inch M1 • 6-Inch T2 • 12-Inch M1890 • 12-Inch M1895 • 12-Inch M1888 • 12-Inch M1900 • 14-Inch M1907 • 14-Inch M1909 • 14-Inch M1910 • 16-Inch M1895 • 16-Inch M1919 • 16-Inch M1920 • 16-Inch Mark 2 • 16-Inch Mark 3 |
| Field Guns | 75mm M1897 • 4.5-Inch M1 • 4.5-Inch T3 • 6-Inch M1897 • 6-Inch M1900 • 6-Inch M1903 • 6-Inch M1905 • 6-Inch M1908 • 6-Inch M1 • 6-Inch T2 • 155mm M1 • 155mm M1A1 • 155mm M1A1E1 • 155mm M1A1E3 • 155mm M2 • 155mm T4 • 8-Inch M1 |
| Howitzers | 105mm M1 • 105mm M2 • 105mm T2 • 105mm M2A1 • 105mm M3 • 155mm M1918 • 155mm M1 • 8-Inch M1 • 8-Inch M2 • 240mm M1 |
| Infantry & Mountain Guns | 75mm M1 • 75mm M1A1 |
| Mortars | 60mm M2 • 81mm M1 • 4.2-Inch M2 • 12-Inch M1890 • 36-Inch Project 4712 |
| Railroad Artillery | 8-Inch VI • 8-Inch M1888 • 10-Inch M1895 • 10-Inch M1888 • 10-Inch M1900 • 14-Inch M1920 |
| Recoilless Guns | [[]] |
| Rocket Artillery | [[]] |
| Siege Artillery | [[]] |
| Land Vehicle Weapons | |
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| Vehicle Machine Guns | M1919 (A4 • A4E1 • A5) • M2 (Fixed • Flexible • TT) |
| Standard Tank Guns | 37mm M5 (E1) • 37mm M6 • 37mm M1924 (A1) • 75mm M2 • 75mm M3 • 75mm M6 • 3-inch M5 • 3-inch M6 • 3-inch M7 • 76mm M1 (A1 • A1C • A2) • 76mm T1 • 90mm M3 (A1) 37mm T21 |
| Other Cannons Mounted on Tanks | 75mm Howitzer M1 (A1) • 75mm AT Gun M1897 • 105mm Howitzer M2 • 105mm Howitzer M4 • 105mm T8 • 155mm Howitzer M1918 • 155mm Howitzer M2 |
| Rocket Artillery | M17 • T34 (E1 • E2) • T40 |
| Vehicle Flamethrowers | E7-7 • E9 • E14-7R2 • Navy Mk.I • Ronson |
| Spotlights | Canal Defence Light |
| Aircraft Weapons & Munitions | |
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| Aircraft Machine Guns | AN/M2 • M3 |
| Aircraft Cannons below & including 30mm | [[]] |
| Aircraft Cannons above 30mm | 37mm M4 • 37mm T9 • 37mm M10 • 75mm M5 • 75mm T13E1 |
| Aircraft Rockets & Missiles | T64 H.V.A.R. |
| Aircraft Bombs, High Explosive | [[]] |
| Aircraft Bombs, Anti-Personnel | [[]] |
| Naval Weapons & Munitions | |
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| Naval Machine Guns | M2 |
| Naval Cannons below & including 30mm | [[]] |
| Naval Cannons above 30mm | 37mm M9 |