M1 Garand

The M1 Garand is a .30-06 caliber semi-automatic rifle that was the standard U.S. service rifle during World War II and the Korean War and also saw limited service during the Vietnam War. Most M1 rifles were issued to U.S. forces, though many hundreds of thousands were also provided as foreign aid to American allies. Wikipedia

Effective firing range: 500 yd (457 m)

Rate of fire: 40–50 rounds/min

Barrel length: 24 in (609.6 mm)

Designer: John Garand

Manufacturers: Winchester Repeating Arms Company, International Harvester, Beretta

Weight: The M1 rifle is a .30 caliber, gas-operated, 8 shot clip-fed, semi-automatic rifle. It is 43.6 inches (1,107 mm) long and it weighs about 9.5 pounds (4.31 kg). wikipedia.org