Original U.S. 1930s Pre-WWII Springfield Armory Work Smock Named to John C. Garand - Creator of the M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle Russian Issue Equipment 55” caliber

55” caliber

Soldiers and Marines serving in France as the AEF

This fine original example bears multiple waffen amt markings

including the one to the feathering pump

but this was perhaps the most favored

Original U.S. 1930s Pre-WWII Springfield Armory Work Smock Named to John C. Garand - Creator of the M1 Garand Semi-Automatic Rifle Russian Issue Equipment 55” caliberOriginal Item: One Of A Kind. This is one of those once in a lifetime finds, a set of coveralls that once belonged to Jean Cantius Garand. Also known as John C. Garand, a Qubec born designer of firearms who created the legendary 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. We received the coveralls (smock, shop coat) indirectly from his daughter's, Janice