Gotta laugh -- this is from the YouTube page:
This is clearly a dude who never performed any military service with a Garand. As you guys have mentioned, Garand Thumb is a result of trying to close an open bolt on an empty magazine. Never heard anyone ever say it had anything to do with a full clip.
It is a myth that you get when loading a full clip into the Garand.
This is clearly a dude who never performed any military service with a Garand. As you guys have mentioned, Garand Thumb is a result of trying to close an open bolt on an empty magazine. Never heard anyone ever say it had anything to do with a full clip.