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- M14 clip guide - M1 Garand thumb? | M14 Forum
So I believe that Garand thumb is a well documented phenomenon with the M1 Garand rifles due to the design, but if one were to utilize the stripper clip guide on the M14 for loading magazines would there be a similar risk of injury? I haven’t really found a thread on this topic but then I only looked at the first 15 results
- M1 Thumb - whos had it? | M14 Forum
Has anyone gotten M1 thumb from an M14-type rifle? Back in 2000, after I bought my M1A, I was working in a manufacturing plant as a machine mechanic and technician An older toolmaker who is an Army veteran of the late 50's, knew of my new rifle, and told me of his training and experience regarding the M1 rifle
- Garand Thumb - Facts and Myths - M14 Forum
M1 thumb is the correct terminology and in 1960 on Parris Island evey maggot in platoon 172 got a free demonstration of M1 thumb from a sadistic DI No it wasn't the DI's thumb
- M1A vs M1 | Page 3 | M14 Forum
When loading an M1, your thumb and the first round are competing for the real estate in front of the bolt, and first round usually wins As a fun aside, according to a Series Commander at Parris Island, the grassy areas around the barracks were littered with rusty M1 followers
- Loading the M1, Left handed. . . . - M14 Forum
Okay, I'm a southpaw I FINALLY got my paperwork into the CMP and just recevied my new (to me) M1 garand service grade I understand the mechanics of the file and garand thumb I really like the right handed method of holding the oprod back with the meat of your hand (pinky side edge of your
- M1 Thumbsaver | M14 Forum
Any of you folks use the M1 thumbsaver, I personally like it since I've installed it on my H R Garand I don't know if it is just me but it seems to have helped with feeding issues, probably because the clip isn't flying out and getting dinged up anymore
- Garand Thumb. . . . . . . . . | M14 Forum
How about M1 index finger? I feel for you Glockshot Not like I haven't done it to my loading thumb, but not too long ago, I was inspecting a potential purchases bore by holding a muzzle loader bore light in the chamber with my index finger of my left hand while looking down the muzzle These are very small LED lights about the size of a 45ACP round made to drop down the barrel of a muzzle
- M1 Thumb - whos had it? | Page 2 | M14 Forum
Has anyone gotten M1 thumb from an M14-type rifle? Back in 2000, after I bought my M1A, I was working in a manufacturing plant as a machine mechanic and technician An older toolmaker who is an Army veteran of the late 50's, knew of my new rifle, and told me of his training and experience regarding the M1 rifle
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