Comments by "COL BEAUSABRE" (@colbeausabre8842) on "The M1 Garand's Mysterious 7th Round Stoppage" video.

  1. Shows the expertise that was lost when MacNamara (After being a pencil pusher in DC in WW2, he was president of Ford during the Edsel Fiasco, which qualified him to run the Vietnam War) shut down Springfield. His response, "They'll move to Rock Island" They didn't and over 80 percent of the workforce quit
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  2.  @509Gman  They found work, of course, but most not in the firearms industry and, anyway, what was lost was the critical mass of experience and knowledge that existed at Springfield
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  3. Only two - Springfield (WW2) and Winchester (during WW2). H&R and IH didn't get into the act until Korea. So the problem was solved long before the last three were involved
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