Springfield Garand (Pre-War 7/40)
Guns International #: 102007171 Seller's Inventory #: 72122A
Category: Springfield Rifles - M1 Garand - Military Rifles - M1 Garand

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Seller: Jim's Classic Guns
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First Name: James
Last Name: Trometer
State: Kansas
Zip: 66210
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Description:
Sale Pending !!

This Springfield Garand , Cal 30-06, was mfg abt July 1940 and is a "Pre-War". Because this Spg Gar
is an early Gas Port version. I'm choosing to highlight some of it's early features.
Gas Cylinder - This is the 1st type of it's type Gas Cylinder it is marked w/dwg No. D-35449-SA, has narrow sight pad  abt "1/2 inch. Ferrule Stock - Forged, Follower - Rev #3 w/Wide tail & unmarked, Guard, Trigger - abt 3rd Version PN C-46025-1-SA (See following pics of it) Guide - Bullet - abr Rev 6 -- PN B8875SA (See Pics), Hammer - Rev 2 abt - PN C 46006-1, Housing - Hammer Spg - Bare Metal unparkerized w/cut a way slot, Housing Safety -Flat Version abt Summer 1940 PN C46015-4SA, Trig Hsg - Plunger w/Wings,
Knob Elev - Knurled - Abt 1942 (Wartime Change) w/Closed Arroowheads but w/Screw . Windage - Knurled w/T1 early, Rod, Follower - T1 early (Rare) Fork w/Ribs also the Operating Rod - 5th Version Used fr Mar 1940 thru Jan 1941 it has a "3/16" Relief cut, an added War time procedurer., Safety - Flattop - PN C 46015-4SA Mar - Oct 1940, Screw, Front Sight w/Seal - fr Early till 1943, Screw, Gas Cylinder - Lock - Single Slot thru Early 1944, Stock - T1C
w/Lightening Holes of .81 per ea., Cartouche - "SA/SPG" ( Only Mfg fr !/40 thru 10/15/40) w/Circled "P", Gas Cyl - 
T1 w/PN of D35449SA,< Gas Cyl Lock - T!, Gas Cyl Screw- - Single Slot, Front Sight - T! w/Narrow Flat & Screw Lock Cap, Rear Sight - Knurled  - Earlt w/E/ev Knob "Screw", Windage Knob - Fixed, Aperature - T3 w/Tracks.
This is a very unique early Garand , pre-war , it should appeal to the advanced and serious collectors. This isn't
an entry level Garand. it has to my knowledge all of the correct original and component parts. Beginning w/ the gun
metal - its has the correct - Color contrasting - medium gray olive tone parkerizing, all parts almost matching.
The Following Parts are Inventoried to this Garand;  
Receiver: Dwg No. D28291-2, HT No r/EP 6, Barrel Markings -Side - S-A-8-40, Barrel Mkgs Top - D35446-2 w/HT D 2-G, Bolt Dwg No. - D26287-2SA, Oper Rod - D3555381-1-SA w/3/16" Cut, Trig Hsg - D28290-SA, Trigger Guard - Milled w/PN D-46025-1-SA, Bullet Guide - Forged w/PN B8875 SA , Clip Latch TB -Rounded Front, Follower Asmby - T2 Late (7/40), Follower Arm - T1 No Bevel, Follower Rod -T1 Early no Dwg No., Oper Rod Catch - T1 Early/ Lower Band Grooved (Early), Rear Hand Guard Clip  - Grooved (Early), Butt Plate - T2 w/Trap Door, Stock Mfg - Spg w/Cartouche os SA/SPG w/P stamp, Gas Cyl - T2 w/ PN D35499SA, Gas Cyl Lock - T2  (w/o Champhfer), Gas Cyl Screw - Slotted, front Sight T1 w/Flat and Cover Cup, Rear Sight - Elev T1B w/Closed Arrwhds, Wind w/T1 & Flush Nut, Aperature - Ts W/tracks,.
I've obviously repeated some info regarding this very unique Spg Garand .I also have additional pics & will share any information I can to the ardent collector.
Some other info - The action is excellent and it cycles perfectly. Both the bore and throat measure 3.
* (I use Scott Duff's "MI Garand WORLD WAR II & The M-1 Garand Wartime Producrion by Craig Riesch 7th Edition
for my references.)                                          

SOLD

Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
Manufacturer: Springfield
Model: M-1 Garand
Serial Number: 50XXX
Barrel Length: 24 inch
Bore: Clean w/Distinct Twist
Condition: Excellent
Metal Condition: Excellent
Wood Condition: VG - Excellent
Bore Condition: Good w/distinct Rifling
Action: Semi - Auto
Stock: Walnut - Medium
LOP: 13 inch
Sights: Adjustable
Manufacture Date: Jul 1940