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Encyclopedia > M1917

The designation M1917 was used for several pieces of American military gear dating from the World War I era. The armed forces of the United States of America consist of the United States Army United States Marine Corps United States Navy United States Air Force United States Coast Guard[1] The combined United States armed forces consists of 1. ... Missing image Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ...

  • Brodie helmet The standard issue steel helmet of the US military from 1917 to the 1930s
  • M1917 Enfield Rifle A US military bolt action rifle used in World War I
  • Chauchat an infamous World War I era light machine gun
  • M1917 (revolver) A .45 ACP revolver used by the US military from World War I to World War II [1] (http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ground/m1917rev.htm)

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Forums at the Society - M1904 and M1918 Scabbards (2277 words)
I've never seen a M1917 in the hands of a Cavalryman...but it was a second rate arm by US ordnance standards issued to mostly the draftees as an emergency arm...and since all the draftee Cav units were convereted into Arty Units...well you can see where thisa is going.
I've never seen a M1917 in the hands of a Cavalryman...but it was a second rate arm by US ordnance standards issued to mostly the draftees as an emergency arm...
The M1917 was issued to units formed out of draftees and volunteers, the M1903 continued on in the hands of units made up of the Regular Army, the Reserve, and the National Guard.
6-ton Tank M1917 (561 words)
The accelerator pedal is on the linkage forward of the brake and clutch pedals, and appears to be rotated 180° toward the front of the vehicle.
A canteen holder is mounted by the gun mount, and a sling seat for the commander is hooked on the mounts on either side of the turret.
The obvious visual difference between the M1917 and M1917A1 is the latter's lengthened engine compartment.
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