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Boot camp at MCRD Parris Island in 1959 with M-1 Garand. Loved it.

Qualified in 1962 with M-14. Hated it.

37 posted on 10/30/2015 5:35:22 AM PDT by NTHockey (Rules of engagement #1: Take no prisoners. And to the NSA trolls, FU)

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Boot camp Cape May NJ 1971 (USCG) was the M1 Garand for drill and education, but shot the M-16 at the range. Wish I shot the M1 instead. 30-06 is a nice round.

38 posted on 10/30/2015 5:46:58 AM PDT by USCG SimTech (Honored to serve since '71)

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