The American Enfield: The M1917 Rifle’s Role in World War I

The video provides a comprehensive overview of the M1917 rifle and its significance during World War I, highlighting its role as the most numerous combat rifle used by American troops. It discusses the challenges of equipping the armed forces with sufficient rifles and the modifications made to the British Pattern 1914 rifle to meet American needs. The video also explores the M1917 rifle’s impact on the battlefield, its use by legendary soldier Alvin York, and its continued relevance in civilian and military contexts. Thank you for watching! Subscribe to the channel, comment, like! # a58c