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The best firearms bargain currently available are the M1 Garand rifles available through the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP). These M-1 rifles are authentic U.S. military surplus rifles turned over from the government to the CMP for eventual distribution to qualified U.S. citizens. One of the best things about buying a rifle from the CMP [...] This M1 Garand floor lamp has been created using an original USGI WWII Springfield Armory receiver. The receiver has been damaged and rendered unserviceable. With a couple of minor exceptions the remaining parts are also worn/damaged or otherwise unserviceable. No reproduction parts were used. The action of the rifle does not [...] Acting on the misguided rationalization that the historic and outdated M1 Garand semiautomatic rifle is a threat to American public safety, the State Department has canceled plans by the Republic of Korea to return nearly 100,000 surplus rifles to these shores and the U.S. consumer market. Granted, the M1 was a military [...] U.S. senators and representatives from both sides of the aisle are urging Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to revisit the State Department’s March 2010 decision disallowing the importation of M1 rifles and M1 carbines from South Korea. In a letter to Secretary Clinton, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tex.) and 15 other senators state that the importation [...] U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) today led a bipartisan group of Senators including Senators Mike Enzi (R-WY), Tom Coburn, M.D. (R-OK), and others in sending a letter to Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, urging her to reverse the State Department’s reported decision to ban the sale of surplus antique rifles from South Korea to qualified [...] Earlier this month, my counterpart David Codrea wrote about a recent decision by the Obama Administration to ban the import of old, surplus army rifles from South Korea. The administration, after previously approving the transaction, says the firearms could fall into the wrong hands. From Fox News: “The transfer of such a large [...] Apparently, things are going so well in the Middle East that the State Department now feels it can turn its attention to banning the lawful possession of firearms by American citizens. In a little-noticed decision in March, the Obama administration reversed an earlier decision and moved to block the importation of 857,470 [...] “M1 for Vets” Purpose: “M1 for Vets” is A non-profit organization dedicated to financial and logistical support of returning Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and the Global War on Terror (GWT) “Transitioning Combat Wounded Veterans” for the purpose of competing in national shooting sports. “M1 for Vets” Theme: “From the Greatest Generation to the [...] According to The Korea Times, the Obama administration has blocked efforts by the South Korean government to sell over a hundred thousand surplus M1 Garand and M1 Carbine rifles into the United States market. These self-loading were rifles introduced in 1926 and 1941. As rifles, they are especially well-suited to community defense in an emergency, as in [...] |
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