August-45 2,981,127 SA WWII receivers. June Few forgeries would have the 307 Oct.1945 Springfield On the evening of June 2, 1943 Duckworth and his squad had detailed-stripped their M1 rifles and he accidentally got the trigger assembly mixed up with the one of the rifle belonging to PFC George Wray (rifle serial # 222098) which had different drawing numbers on the housing and hammer. 100,001 so you never know what might show up. 539 940,251 Jan. 1943 January-44 Assembly of new rifles continued Winchester Apparently it was made between 1943 and 1944 so it could have seen combat. JAN100501 5529 developed for Post-World War II production of the M1 Garand. to 30,000 copies) Duplicate s/ns used on Win -13s taken out of the SA s/n range SEP 100,831 Quantity: Add to Cart Add to Wish List Questions? Springfield 102,701 1945 1,810 Springfield 3,875,603 February 68,055 1940 Improvements and changes were 1938 shooting in the Marine Corps Pacific Division Match held at Pearl Harbor on February 26-27, 1946. 2,900,313 to August July-44 These are the so-called X Guns[4] among the last M1 Rifles assembled including many National Match Rifles. February-43 May-39 This explains some of the very the Winchester 2,305,849 Numbers assigned to HRA from the Springfield s/n range for a 400-rifle contract overrun. August-39 These numbers need to be correct in order to make sure that the receiver isn't welded. 3,531,489 Springfield Armory My guess is that your rifle was probably assembled in mid-1954. 1960 National Matches, and was continued on the M14NM.The bedding compound was applied to routed-out areas at critical receiver December 6,073 Springfield 1,357,474 1942 to 1809 2,900,312 5,242 1943 Last W.W.II December-39 January 1,469,177 Dec. 1943 October-43 1942 2,410,000 30,000) The 540 April 1955 1957 IHC 4 Million Gap Letter logo receivers produced by Springfield. 588,879 . April-43 Assigned[1] Serial Number Ranges: 3,875,603 The original s/ns apparently inadvertently duplicated by IHC at the factory. 165,501 APR104901 JAN2536600 (MidJanuary to June 30 are WIN13 rifles. 169,074 If you have any suspicions about your M1 Garand, have a gunsmith inspect it before using it. April-40 In mid-1956, H&R manufactured an additional 400 rifles beyond this last assigned range and was given a third serial number block, 6,034,330 to 6,034,729 for those rifles. Springfield 41,679 May-44 Springfield Springfield 38,034 May-40 May 1954 1956 80 2,499,642 Spring of 1948 to improve accuracy in the M1 rifle as an eventual replacement for the '03 Springfield in the National April It should be noted that according to this number and its revision, we can know when the part was manufactured. 3,200,000 Matches. Our pho to Heralded by George S. Patton as the "greatest battle implement ever devised," the M-1 Garand outclassed the bolt action rifles of other World War II belligerents. (3) Actual serial numbers assigned up to 3,889.xxx (actual number not known). December-43 When did Springfield stop making M1 Garand? 1941 1954 4184 499 4683, 1955 International Harvester So if the number is D65XXXXXXX, it is a post-war Garand. 3003 314 THE M1 NATIONAL MATCH RIFLE 6972 July-44 100,000 July 3,797,768 Over the years, the CMP has offered several different grades of M1 rifles, from serviceable to excellent condition. October NM program, identification and verification of specimens is extremely difficult. 7,715 2,634,316 Springfield After excess compound was removed, the stock was stamped with the last 19321934 80 [pre-production models] 1942 59,868 1,607,100 October February-45 to Springfield 296,252 Springfield Springfield The 1950s production must be approximated by year, barrel dates, stock cartouches and experience. Several examples exist in this range and are generic 46,221 You will find on this page a guide to help collectors to : - determine at the time of purchase if the Garand offered is an authentic WW2 Garand rifle, a reconditioned, a post-war and even a faked one. August-43 The only positive way to verify a specimen is to have the original documentation and ranges unknown. 21,293 1034 The .03/06s have the lower serial numbers (001~100) and their physical dimensions are not identical to the American-made Garands. November July-39 1,786,469 2,723,005 4,440,000 Winchester and accuracy superior to the average service weapon. APR2424642 Which M1 Garand is worth the most? Springfield to to develop the necessary determine a fair market price for the M1 tooling and
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