In1936theM1 Garandreplaced the M1903 Springfield as the standard service rifle. The M1 Garand remained the standard service rifle of the U.S. until the M14 was officially adopted in 1957. However, the changeover from M1 to M14 in the active-duty component of the U.S. Army was not comple...
best-regarded American bolt-action rifles ever fielded, I’m speaking of course of the Springfield Model 1903. It is that heritage and tradition the Springfield Armory hopes to the recapture and built upon with the first bolt gun to bear its name, a rifle fittingly designated the Model 2020....