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The Civilian Marksmanship program was set up by the American government to put surplus American firearms into the public sector. At this time a person may purchase a WWII M1, commonly called a Garand. It fires a 7.62 x 63 mm cartridge called 30.06. they also now are selling Kimber target rifles in .22 Long Rifle caliber.

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