This video, titled 'Slow Motion: M1 Thumb (Ouch!)', focuses on the common and painful mishap of the 'M1 thumb' when handling an M1 Garand rifle. Utilizing slow-motion footage, the video visually demonstrates the mechanics of this injury, highlighting the potential for pain and the importance of proper firearm handling. The description includes relevant hashtags like #m1thumb, #garandthumb, and #garand, indicating a clear focus on this specific firearm and its associated operational quirks.
This video, featuring slow-motion footage from Reddit, demonstrates the common and painful "M1 Thumb" injury that can occur when operating the bolt on an M1 Garand rifle. The description provides detailed instructions on the correct technique to avoid this injury, emphasizing holding the bolt handle and pointing the thumb towards the muzzle. It also notes that similar injuries can happen with other rifles like the Ljungman and Hakim due to their unique action mechanisms.
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