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Private Jackson---

posted a year ago by Foster (878)
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A "Fine Instrument of War" and a better than good shot--- BUT ---

WHY didn't they give him a left handed weapon???
I'm sure they were available in WW2

Another thing -- The M1 Garand --- A fine weapon, BUT ,,, Wouldn't that en bloc clip,eject right into a left-handed guys face??

[–] KBiker (982) a year ago

He wasn't using an M1. His was a bolt action, probably a Springfield '03.

[–] Foster (878) a year ago

I knew, that that wasn't the question --- HE WAS LEFT-HANDED USEING A RIGHT-HANDED WEAPON