USMC014 Marine Firing his Garand K&C Robin Hood 62121 - “Gustav” Viking Pushing

62121 - “Gustav” Viking Pushing With Shield

Single figure in box

This other prisoner looks more fortunate…in his “snow” smock and warm scarf and gloves

Dennis Smith kneels down to film some of the action during the doomed battle

Infantry Standing with Rifle Slung

USMC014 Marine Firing his Garand K&C Robin Hood 62121 - “Gustav” Viking PushingThe U. S. M. C. has always believed that first and foremost every Marine must also be a Marine Rifleman. Great value has always been placed on skill and marksmanship in the Corps and, in WW2, that was immeasurably assisted by the M1Garand Rifle. A. 30 caliber, semi automatic rifle it weighed 9. 5 pounds was gas operated with a rotating bolt, had an effective firing range of 500 yards and was loaded with an 8 round clip. Tough, reliable and accurate it