M1 garand manual fm 23 5 pdf

Operators manual covers specifications, assemblydisassembly, operation and function, stoppages and immediate action, maintenance and cleaning. Department of the army field manual fm 23 5 for the u. Users of this manual are encouraged to sub mit recommended changes or comments to im prove the manual. If you have one of those rifles, be sure you have the safety manual for that rifle and study it carefully before using your rifle.

Transfer this manual with the firearm upon ownership change. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading u. Oct 26, 2019 m1 garand fm 23 5 pdf published on october 26, 2019 by admin this reprint of department of the army, field manual is a guide in the instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the m1 garand rifle. As the owner of a firearm, you must undertake the fulltime responsibility of safe firearm. Nonoriginal graphics are were taken from the fighting garand, owners manual by nolan wilson, and the m1 rifle, by the nra an american rifleman reprint. Technical manual field manual for 30 caliber m1 garand rifle fm 23 5 m1 m1 garand field manual. Today we share the greatest battle implement ever in the form of fm 235 u. Technical manual field manual for 30 caliber m1 garand rifle fm 235 m1 m1 garand field manual. Home obsolete military manuals fm 235 1965 obsolete.

Patton, the m1 garand is something that will consume you in the collecting of military surplus weapons and ignites a. Also not sure if i understand the scoring correctly, how were the five points per round come up with, was each shot in the. Ive retired, so the manual pdf is now free for downloading. Personal m1 garand homage and information page with m1 field manual fm 235.

If you are like me, owning an m1 garand goes a lot deeper than just owning a firearm. Owners manual to be used for all autoordnance m1 carbines autoordnance corporation factory. Comments should be keyed to the specific page, paragraph, and line of the text in which the change is recommended. Apr 29, 2020 m1 garand fm 23 5 pdf this reprint of department of the army, field manual is a guide in the instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the m1 garand rifle. Fm 23 5 us rifle caliber 30 m1 garand published on jul 18, 2012 caliber. Personal m1 garand homage and information page with m1 field manual fm 23 5. I got my hands on a dilapidated copy of the m1 field manual fm 23 5 circa 1965, and have retypeset it. This manual supersedes tm 91276, ordnance maintenance, carbines, cal. The armys basic field manual for the m1 garand user.

This manual does not con tain general assembly or disassembly or information which is intended primarily for the using arms. Users of this manual are encouraged to submit recommended changes or comments to improve the manual. Perhaps the most authoritative and yet concise needtoknow information is within the department of the army field manual fm 235 u. Shooting sports usa m1 garand service and maintenance. Jun 06, 2019 m1 garand fm 23 5 pdf posted on june 6, 2019 by admin this reprint of department of the army, field manual is a guide in the instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the m1 garand rifle. M1 department of the army field manual fm 235, caliber. I worked diligently to reproduce the original type style and layout, including the cover, 26 photos modeling the poses myself, 10 drawings and two data tables. M1 garand fm 235 pdf this reprint of department of the army, field manual is a guide in the instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the m1 garand rifle. It is about owning a piece of history that protected our freedoms and won a world war. The only deviation from the original format is that some of the graphics are from other sources due to the poor quality of the pictures in the original manual.

Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Rifle, caliber, m1 kindle edition by department of the army. Jan 28, 2019 today we share the greatest battle implement ever in the form of fm 235 u. Home obsolete military manuals fm 23 5 1965 obsolete. Nonoriginal graphics are were taken from the fighting garand, owners manual by nolan wilson, and the m1. Operators manual in pdf tanks rifle shop llc po box 474 fremont ne 68026 usa 402 72717. Fm 235 us rifle caliber 30 m1 garand by survivit llc.

Mtc29, do you know what the qualifications were for other firearms like the pistol, carbine, auto rifle, machine gun were. Fm 235 us rifle caliber 30 m1 garand published on jul 18, 2012 caliber. The cmp publishes separate safety manuals for the m1903 springfield and m1 garand rifles. This mean that you insert into the receiver a metal clip containing a maximum of eight rounds. Many thanks to larrie sewell and chuck tiller for their work in scanning the graphics used in creating the m1 garand web site, and. Deemed the greatest single battle implement ever devised by man. This manual supersedes fm 235, 26 september 1958, including c1, 22 june 1960. M1 garand field manuals click the manual you want to open. Digitized copy of manual provided courtesy of milsurps. Everything you need to know about keeping the m1 garand shooting. This information is covered in fm 23 5 and tm91275 but not in such a concise allinonepage arrangement. Fm 23 5 to 39a sacll this manual supersedes fm 23 5, 30 july 1943, including c1, 21 march 1944.

If you have one of those rifles, be sure you have the safety manual for. Do not allow others to handle or fire your rifle until they have read this manual. The bore of the rifle will always be cleaned by inserting a cleaning rod into the muzzle end. Many thanks to larrie sewell and chuck tiller for their work in scanning the graphics used in creating the m1 garand web site, and to craigo thomas armstrongs good. M1 garand 5 features an m1 garand en bloc clip loaded with eight. I got my hands on a dilapidated copy of the m1 field manual fm 235 circa 1965, and have retypeset it.