M1 GARAND SPRINGFIELD S SERIAL NUMBER RANGE FOR

Interestingly, only two companies manufactured the M1 Garand during WWII. It was a timely move, because five years later we entered World War II. The Garand was officially adopted by the U.S.

M1 Garand Springfield S Serial Number Range For

The rear sight is a fully adjustable aperture set between 2 protective ears.Stock Configuration & Condition: The belly of the stock is marked вЂњ4340вЂќ, the left is marked вЂњPBвЂќ and there is a Danish sticker in the barrel channel with serial вЂњPB 4340вЂќ marked on it.The three piece hardwood stock has a pistol grip, metal nose caps, two sling loops, stacking loop and a metal buttplate with hinged metal door for storage in the buttstock (there is nothing in the storage compartment). The elevation knob is marked вЂњUPвЂќ and вЂњDOWNвЂќ each with arrow, вЂњBATTLEвЂќ and вЂњRANGEвЂќ with a triangle.The stock and sights are described below.Sights / Optics: The front sight is a blade set between two protective wings. ALBANS VT.вЂќ, the right side has a Pine Tree casting mark (Ruger).Trigger Group: вЂњD28290-8-SAвЂќ вЂ“ A Springfield part.Trigger Guard: вЂњC 46025 W.R.A.вЂќ- A Winchester part.Hammer: вЂњD 46008-5 SAвЂќ вЂ“ A Springfield part.Op Rod: Unmarked, likely a commercially made part.Bolt: вЂњD-28287 / BMBвЂќ and вЂњ8137вЂќ вЂ“ An Italian Breda part.Barrel: вЂњB.SID.58вЂќ and вЂњ1955 (D)вЂќ вЂ“ An Italian Breda part.Clip Latch: вЂњPBвЂќ вЂ“ An Italian Beretta part.Rear Sight: вЂњLEFTвЂќ and arrow twice on the windage knob. 30-06 / MADE IN THE USA BY C.A.I. The serial number range for rifles is.Receiver Left Side: вЂњM1P18808 / M-1 RIFLE CAL.

The plate shows wear in the checkering, but most wear has been finished over. The LOP measures 13 inches from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. There are no chips or cracks. There is scattered discoloration from age and oil. There are some dings at the front sling swivel.

There are some scattered light nicks and scuffs. Our gauges show an ME of 2.25 and a TE of 2.5.Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 96% of its metal finish. There is infrequent minor erosion in the bore, mostly at the muzzle-end. Many of the small parts were refinished when the rifle was built.Bore Condition: The bore is mostly bright with sharp rifling.

As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.Our Assessment: As Patton stated his views on the M1 Garand he said, вЂњIn my opinion, the M1 Rifle is the greatest battle implement ever devisedвЂќ. We did not fire this rifle. Overall, this rifle is in about Very Good-Fine condition, and would easily rate Fine but for the wear in the stock.Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Most markings are clear, the serial marking on the receiver is a little shallow and small. The gas cylinder appears to be commercial manufacture, it has a notably lighter color than other components.

Good luck and happy bidding! Century CAI M1 M-1 Garand. Overall, this is a good rifle for any proud gun owner to have in their collection. This rifle also has parts from Breda, Beretta, Winchester, Springfield, and a Danish stock, making it great for those wanting certain parts or who are trying to finish a historical set. 30-06 this is your rifle, if youвЂ™re looking for a nice centerpiece for the fireplace this can be your gun. If youвЂ™re in the market to go to the range to shoot.

M1 Garand Springfield Serial Numbers