
| Type | Bolt-action rifle |
|---|---|
| Place of origin | United States |
Service history
| In service | 1917–present |
|---|---|
| Wars | World War I Banana Wars Spanish Civil War World War II First Indochina War Chinese Civil War Korean War Hukbalahap Rebellion Vietnam War |
Production history
| Designed | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Winchester Repeating Arms Company Remington Arms Eddystone Arsenal |
| No. built | 2,193,429 total |
Specifications
| Weight | 9.187 lb (4.167 kg) (empty) |
|---|---|
| Length | 46.3 in (1,180 mm) |
| Barrel length | 26 in (660 mm) |
| Cartridge | .30-06 Springfield(7.62×63mm) |
| Action | Modified Mauser turn bolt |
| Muzzle velocity | 2,800 ft/s (853 m/s) with Cartridge .30 M2 Ball |
| Effective firing range | 600 yd (549 m) |
| Maximum firing range | 5,500 yd (5,029 m) with .30 M1 Ball cartridge |
| Feed system | 6-round magazine, 5-round clip fed reloading |