Garand carbine
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The Garand carbine was John Garand
John Garand
John Cantius Garand was a designer of firearms best known for creating the first successful semi-automatic rifle to be widely used in active military service, the M1 Garand....

's entry during the Light Rifle program. The weapon was chambered in the .30 Carbine
.30 Carbine
The .30 Carbine is the cartridge used in the M1 Carbine introduced in the 1940s. It is an intermediate round designed to be fired from the M1 carbine's 18-inch barrel.-History:...

round and was fed from a magazine inserted from the right side.
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