Sniper variant of the M1 Garand with M84 scope on a Springfield side-mount. Officially adopted 1944, saw limited WWII use but extensive Korea service. Type: Rifle Action: Gas-Operated Caliber: .30-06 Springfield Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 1944, USA Weight: 102 oz Overall length: 43.5" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: military