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Originally Posted by copeab
AFAIK, it didn't show up in the Pacific until June or July, so it got very limited use in WWII. It was used in Korea, but I don't remember it's operatioanl history there.
I think there were three different configurations )at least one mounted the IR scope over the receiver, another under the barrel and one used a vertical fore-grip (this made some sense as the M-3 was selective fire like the M-2) The Gear added weighed as much as the carbine had by itself.
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Still, must've been like witchcraft to its operators! Thanks for the info., I had no idea.