AR's end up very overgassed when you run a suppressor on them. Over the past thirty odd years I have seen various attempts to suppress the M1 and most were not very successful. On July 1, 1925, the U.S. Army began using the current naming system where the "M" is the designation for "Model" and the number represents the sequential development of equipment and weapons. Though the U.S. Army became interested in self-loading rifles with the Bang and Murphy-Manning of 1911, and there were pre-production models in 1916, the M1's origin properly dates to 1919, when armies around the world were realizing standard rifle cartridges were more powerful than necessary for typical engagement ranges, leading to heavier rifles than really required. The challenge is in cleaning the ports and crevices of the brake without disassembling the gas system. Warder, I am not going "hurt feelings", but your comments make it sound like you have no idea what a suppressor actually does and that you don't understand the numerous purposes they have. I run suppressed AR10s and AR15s, both with piston systems that won't cycle without the can attached. Send a private message to Blood_of_Tyrants. Talked to Shuff today about a suppressed mini g , has anyone ever attached a silencer to a Garand? First suppressors are very effective even with supersonic ammo. The M1 Garand is a .30-06 caliber semi-automatic rifle that was the standard U.S. service rifle during World War II and the Korean War and also saw limited service during the Vietnam War.Most M1 rifles were issued to U.S. forces, though many hundreds of thousands were also provided as foreign aid to American allies. Recognizing a void in the market for a modified M1 Garand operating rod catch, machinist Clint Whitehair has developed the new M1 Thumbsaver. The Army trials in the 1920s had a .256 inch minimum caliber requi… While threading is an issue, it can be overcome. It can be done, but you'll need a proper barrel, an adjustable gas screw and some extra oprods because you'll bend a few before you dial it in. The other major factor is that you need to significantly reduce the gas volume. Therefore, the "M1 rifle" … I'm not sure how you're going to do that on the fixed port of the Garand. Over the past thirty odd years I have seen various attempts to suppress the M1 and most were not very successful. Tom explains how Hawaiin shirts help you shoot your pistol better and they also discuss some useful information as well! [...] And no, I don't have a suppressor but have read many articles, such as you linked, and seen enough videos, as I linked, to base my views on. The Garand is still used by drill teams and military honor guards.It is also widely used … I have one. Despite having a similar name and appearance, the M1 carbine is not a carbine version of the M1 Garand rifle. Submitted for consideration. Type: Rifle Ammo Type: 7.62mm Ammo Capacity: 8 The following item lists contain this item Note: S=State of Decay storyline; B=Breakdown; L=Lifeline Guns.Historical The M1 … M1 Garand 6 shots in under 1 second with World Record shooter, … Send a private message to greatest-battle-implement, Find all posts by greatest-battle-implement. The M1 Suppressor reduces the volume of shots fired from the M1 rifle. I'm just not big on uninformed opinions being stated like facts. The M14/M1A works well because of the White "cut off" system which limits gas flow, while the M1's gas system is way over boosted. 1 Description 2 Game Stats 3 Item List 4 Notes 5 Pictures "Stood the test of a world war, highly collectible." The long op rod is probably not the best for that. This week on the Bear Arms Podcast Jace talks about how SilencerCo put a suppressor on their M1 Garand. The biggest issue is the gas system. Your Source for Service Rifles: M1 Garand, M1 Carbine, M14 / M1A & AR Types Yes I do have a 30 cal can. Maybe somewhat the same set up as the BFA where the gas plug holds it tight. If so how.? After seeing what my Carbine is like in that regards, I wouldn't do an M1 Garand. Although there were obviously differences in the M1 and M14 rifles—including the design of the gas system and the incorporation of a detachable box magazine—there were also many similarities between the two that reflect John Garand’s original genius. Efforts to attach a "can" like a muzzle brake and using the gas cylinder lock screw just don't work well. I would think it would be to difficult as the barrel is already threaded. Folks wanting to use this adaptor to mount a sound suppressor on the Garand may need to tinker with the gas cylinder lock screw so as to provide venting of back pressure which may accompany sound suppressor use. To get back to the original question for the OP, I haven't shot a suppressed Garand, but I have shot my suppressed M1 Carbine and the backblast coming back through the opening action (including residual soot/debris) onto the face is very annoying. The M14’s barrel was 22″ long (2″ shorter than the M1) and was fitted with a flash suppressor. Which part and why? Lack of a threaded muzzle is a problem, but can be overcome with a custom barrel. That is a topic for a different thread. I'm thinking that disrupting the gas with a suppressor is going to be problematic. Semi-autos & suppressors are much more pleasurable to shoot … They are different firearms, and they use different ammunition. I'd be worried about the flow of gas that keeps coming out of the suppressor in both directions. The brake itself, with some sort of sleeve (I use plastic from a milk jug) can be used as a bore guide, ala Dewey's M1 model. I'm not sure why you are acting all "hurt feelings" over this. They are also great for hog hunting! Thanks to everyone, I was looking at the mini - g with the muzzle brake online and wondered if I could build one with a suppressor attachment, obviously a bad idea. I obviously need more information. The M14/M1A works well because of the White "cut off" system which limits gas flow, while the M1's gas system is way over boosted. They do cut down significantly on sound, reduce recoil, reduce noise pollution to neighbors, reduce hearing loss(with and without extra hearing protection), and help to disguise the report of a firearm and it's location of fire. Accuracy: 4/5 Durability: 2/5 Noise: 5/5 Recoil: 3/5 Can Equip Suppressor No Equipped Scope Weight: 7.3 lbs. Although not as long as the M1’s receiver … Disclaimer: no financial interest. Now an M1 with a muzzle brake is actually a very nice weapon. Very little of my suppressed shooting involves subsonic ammo. The biggest issue is the gas system. ETA: The usual plastic muzzle/front sight protector will no longer fit, but an AR-15 … I own four suppressors, and I would say that videos of them being used (including youtube videos) don't work as well as most people think. Sometimes just trimming the barrel too much during a recrown will cause function problems. A silencer is useless on any gun who's bullet goes supersonic.
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