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| ====== The Story of the "Pistol Port" on the M4 Sherman Tank ====== | ====== The "Pistol Port" that wasn't used as a "Pistol Port" on the M4 Sherman Tank ====== |
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| The M4 "Sherman" tank entered production during July 1942 with the D50878 turret casting. The earliest versions of this turret featured a "pistol port" on the left side towards the rear. In the photographs below (of an M4A1 "Sherman" tank), the "pistol port" appears as a small, rectangular door on the side of the turret; right of the white star). | The M4 "Sherman" tank entered production during July 1942 with the D50878 turret casting. The earliest versions of this turret featured a "pistol port" on the left side towards the rear. In the photographs below (of an M4A1 "Sherman" tank), the "pistol port" appears as a small, rectangular door on the side of the turret; right of the white star). |
