This video is a book review of "The U.S. Model 1917 Rifle - America's Enfield" by Bruce Canfield. The book covers the development, production, and extensive use of the M1917 rifle from World War I through World War II and beyond. It also details various accessories like bayonets and grenade launchers. The reviewer highlights Canfield's expertise on American martial small arms and positions this as the definitive single-volume resource on the M1917, despite acknowledging a lack of prior comprehensive works.
This video features a practical accuracy test of the U.S. Rifle M1917 at 500 yards. The hosts discuss the rifle's historical significance, particularly its association with Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Alvin York during WW1. Despite its legendary status, the video touches on the rifle's less favorable reception by collectors and troops at the time. The M1917 is presented as a favorite from the host's collection and is evaluated on a service rifle course.
This YouTube video, titled "1917 Eddystone First Shots" and with a description of the same name, features the initial firing of a 1917 Eddystone rifle. The description includes a disclaimer for American Pawn & Gun in Monroe, NC, and mentions affiliate links for Amazon and Avantlink, indicating potential product reviews or channel support. The content focuses on a historical firearm and its first use.
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