America's Infantry Rifle of WWI - Model 1917
This video provides an in-depth look at the American Model 1917 rifle, often overshadowed by the M1903 Springfield during WWI. The presenter highlights its robust Mauser-based action, chambered in .30-06 Springfield, and compares it extensively to the Springfield. Key features discussed include its weight, internal six-round magazine, cock-on-close action, and manufacturing by Remington, Winchester, and Eddystone. The video also touches on its reliability in arctic conditions and its continued use by other nations.











