Book Review: Collector's Guide to the M1 Garand and M1 Carbine
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Today we take a look at Bruce Canfield's Collector's Guide to the M1 Garand and M1 Carbine. This is one of Canfield's earlier books, and is now out of print. It is still available, though, and a less expensive alternative to his revised and expanded "Complete Guide".
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