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Jean Cantius Garand (/ ˈ ɡ ær ən d /; January 1, 1888 – February 16, 1974), also known as John C. Garand, was a Canadian-American designer of firearms who created the M1 Garand, a semi-automatic rifle that was widely used by the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps during both World War II and the Korean War.
John Cantius Garand ( Saint-Rémi, 1 de janeiro de 1888 – Springfield (Massachusetts), 16 de fevereiro de 1974) foi um inventor. Nasceu no Canadá e emigrou para os Estados Unidos . Garand com um fuzil M1.
17 de dez. de 2022 · Patenteado em 1934, o M-1 foi usado por mais de duas décadas para o combate de inimigos, sendo por vezes chamado de "The Garand" em homenagem ao seu inventor, John C. Garand.
2 de dez. de 2019 · O M1 Garand era um rifle semiautomático .30-06 que foi usado pela primeira vez pelo Exército dos EUA. Desenvolvido por John C. Garand, o M1 prestou serviço extensivo durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial e a Guerra da Coréia.
John C. Garand (born Jan. 1, 1888, St. Rémi, Quebec, Can.—died Feb. 16, 1974, Springfield, Mass., U.S.) was a Canadian-born U.S. firearms engineer, inventor of the M1 semiautomatic rifle, with which U.S. infantrymen fought in World War II and the Korean War.
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Learn about John Garand, the Canadian-born engineer who designed the legendary M1 semi-automatic rifle that won World War II. Explore his life, career, inventions, and legacy at Springfield Armory National Historic Site.
Learn about the life and achievements of John Garand, a Canadian-American engineer who designed the M1 Garand, the standard-issue weapon for American infantry troops in World War II and the Korean War. Discover how the M1 Garand became one of the most influential and durable firearms in history, and how it influenced other weapons around the world.
