M1 Garand

Summary

M1 Garand is a firearm model^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of firearm_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,544 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• M1 Garand is credited with the discovery of John Garand^[3].
• M1 Garand's image is recorded as M1 Garand rifle - USA - 30-06 - Armémuseum.jpg^[4].
• M1 Garand's instance of is recorded as firearm model^[5].
• M1 Garand's manufacturer is recorded as Springfield Armory^[6].
• M1 Garand's subclass of is recorded as semi-automatic rifle^[7].
• M1 Garand's designed by is recorded as John Garand^[8].
• M1 Garand's Commons category is recorded as M1 Garand^[9].
• M1 Garand's country of origin is recorded as United States^[10].
• M1 Garand's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II^[11].
• M1 Garand's participated in conflict is recorded as Korean War^[12].
• M1 Garand's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War^[13].
• M1 Garand's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0133s6^[14].
• M1 Garand's service entry is recorded as +1936-01-01T00:00:00Z^[15].
• M1 Garand's service retirement is recorded as +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z^[16].
• M1 Garand's ammunition is recorded as .30-06 Springfield^[17].
• M1 Garand's ammunition is recorded as 7.62×51mm NATO^[18].
• M1 Garand's topic's main category is recorded as Category:M1 Garand^[19].
• M1 Garand's Commons gallery is recorded as M1 Garand^[20].
• M1 Garand's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+6250000.0'}^[21].
• M1 Garand's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'M1 Garand'}^[22].
• M1 Garand's Quora topic ID is recorded as M1-Garand^[23].
• M1 Garand's Lex ID is recorded as M1_Garand^[24].

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Designation and Status

M1 Garand's instance of is recorded as firearm model^[5].

Why It Matters

M1 Garand ranks in the top 2% of firearm_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,544 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]