This video reviews Bruce Canfield's book, "The U.S. Model 1917 Rifle - America's Enfield." The book provides comprehensive historical coverage of the M1917 rifle, from its origins as the British Pattern 1913 to its extensive use by American forces in WWI and WWII, as well as its post-war service and accessories. It highlights the rifle's conversion to .30-06 caliber and its production by Remington, Winchester, and Eddystone.
This expert review delves into the Model 1917 American Enfield, highlighting its historical context, mechanical features, and performance. The video emphasizes its cock-on-closing action, robust build suitable for conversions, and accuracy potential, demonstrated by a tight shot group. It also touches upon barrel variations and its significance as a common rifle for American soldiers in WWI, often favored over the 1903 Springfield.
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