![]() An emergency order was made to manufacture quantities of ammunition that matched the external ballistics of the earlier M1906 cartridge as soon as possible. ![]() 30 M1 Ball ammunition with its boat-tailed spitzer bullets was beyond the safety limitations of many ranges. By 1936, it was discovered that the maximum range of the. 30 M1 Ball ammunition were allowed to slowly grow until all of the older M1906 ammunition had been fired. 30-06 ammunition was expended for training stocks of. Army regulations called for training use of the oldest ammunition first. ![]() Here's an excerpt from wikipedia "Wartime surplus totaled over 2 billion rounds of ammunition. Actually, the garand was designed to shoot M1 ball, as that was the standard ammo when the garand was designed/adopted in 1936.
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