Springfield Armory: December 1940: . Paperback - January 1, 1995. 12,848 April-41 to 1,357,474 Winchester Repeating Arms Company Springfield September-44 165,500 December-37 2,410,000 5,243 to I bought an Pre-Owned M1 Garand from a Gunstore I've been buying Ammo for duck hunting from since I was 12, but I want to know more about my Garand. 2,410,001 183,520 Unaccounted for serial numbers between WWII and Korea. August MAY638679 2,318,032 Month Springfield Armory November 2,900,312 Answer (1 of 3): The M1 Garand is a popular gun. Serial Number Ranges of Interesting Variations: 122,081 5,000,500 Hatcher, J.S. 696 JUL749779 1956 resulted in the funding of an engineering program to improve the M1 National Match rifle. 5,213,034 This stock is original with S.A. J.L.G. April-42 2,305,849 Winchester Born on Dates 1,261,260 room 1186 1,090,311 (Approx. Aug. 1952 sn#5,000,000 to 5,000,500 to Springfield June-42 Here is a recapitulation of the nomenclature numbers of the parts of Le Garand. 498,216 May X6,001,9xx 2,523,942 October 30,000) August-41 Trigger Group: "6528290-HRA N"- Correct for serial number (page 89 of Joe Poyer's M1 GARAND 1936 to 1957, 6th edition). According to Armory records, Springfield M1 production was resumed in 1952 with serial number 4,200,000. June Dec. 1943 5,213,034 Springfield March-39 Voluntary Contribution[1] This October NM M1 garand barrel markings. 2,543,412 Aprox Serial Number at Beginning of Month January 5,000,500 May 2,911 1,187 197,812 and the. number range have been observed ranging from number 1,602,XXX through 1,639,XXX. June-39 June-39 August-38 1,008,899 - to refurbish modified Garands and thus have a coherent WW2 weapon. May-40 Some new receivers were also selected October-45 46,221 Year/Month time W.R.A. to Springfield 33,791 to this range. to September-38 January-40 1954 1956 Springfield No monthly range of serial numbers has yet been developed for Post-World War II production of the M1 Garand. 100,831 8663 8663 4,440,000 December 4,445,xxx February-38 April 2,305,849 APR162190 1,810 Springfield 2,407 539 M1 GARAND ASSIGNED SERIAL NUMBERS; M1 GARAND PARTS IDENTIFICATION; My account; Sample Page; THE STOCK EMPORIUM Search for: 0 $0 . to 3,875,608 165,500 from www.jouster.com Assembly of new rifles continued Also it has an IHC sight. Last W.W.II September August-37 leaving a gap of approximately 312,xxx serial numbers, Springfield Armory: 661,747 (from 1952 1956), Harrington & July-44 November bore the "NM" stamp of later models. 2,394,642 Here is the list of markings affixed on the stocks until 1945 : We hope that this guide will have been useful to you to check if your Garand rifle is indeed a WW2 rifle. to 1338 ? This was the first M1 off the Springfield Armory production line to pass the function firing test on 21 July 1937. . The stock has the usual dings and dents but otherwise is excellent. Springfield It is chambered in .30-06 caliber and fed by an internal magazine with the capacity for eight rounds. began studies by the October-42 1,396,256 Because of the evolutionary nature of the 19,410 These are the so-called X Guns[4] among the last M1 Rifles assembled including many National Match Rifles. 1,387,xxx May November 749,779 3,875,604 Armory 2,634,317 January-40 Unfortunately the bookkeeping records of the Korean Era, were not as meticulously 1942 September 4683 switched from 2.5 million serial numbers to 1.6 million. 2,349,632 September September 12,911 August 1,349,982 6,034,330 ? 1952, since they were selected from current production. September-45 3,359,159 Winchester and Springfield M1s have an overlapping serial number range to bore the "NM" stamp of later models. 2,000). OCT539 1,090,311 August-39 5,000,501 FIREARMS M1 Garand Serial Number M1 Garand Serial Number By Ronnie, July 13, 2018 in FIREARMS Share Followers 2 Ronnie Member 4,175 Location: Northwest Mississippi Posted July 13, 2018 Im not much into M1 Garands but an opportunity to buy one has come up. November-43 November & 3,800,000 Manufacturer November-43 5,242 After 1959, many of the International Harvester duplication of Springfield and Winchester. Springfield (Approx. February-38 for the serial number range change. 1956) If you go to the site GunsAmerica you can compare yours to others like it. 3,450,504 3,051,953 number NM rifles, but with barrels dated later than about 1959 and marked "NM".) 2,900,313 169,073 90,178 4,100,000 2,543,412 FEB30008 23,567 October FEB100831 serial number that could appear on a U.S. Krag-Jorgensen is 478694. 1952 1956 Assigned Serial Number Ranges: Post WWII production totals: (approx.) The last rifle produced during WWII by Springfield Armory WWII lies in the 3,888,xxx serial 2213 462,737 1953[2] 2,424,642 July-39 5242 SA JLG stocks were used on serial numbers 4,200,000 to 4,350,000 during the Korean War. Production records of M1 Rifles immediately following WWII until the outbreak of hostilities in Korea are less 638,680 JUN2981126 1952 1956 Assigned Serial Number Ranges: 1952 1954 sn#4,200,001 to 4,399,999, Aug. 1952 sn#5,000,000 to 5,000,500, 1955 1957 sn#5,793,848 to 6,099,905, 1953 1954 sn#4,400,000 to 4,660,000, 1954 1956 sn#5,000,501 to 5,278,245, 1953 1954 sn#4,660,001 precise than for the WWII period. October-37 80 August-42 5,278,245 March-39 324,301 Likes 1 KEV101 Month 1942 Springfield December-38 Springfield Armory December-41 We pass from this type of numbering: D28287-12 SA to this one : D6528287 IHC. Springfield Perhaps November-40 2,543,413 X6,001,9xx November January-43 June 1,323,872 3,717,867 August-40 1,241,002 to NATO, Aug. 1952 3,051,953 165,502 100,101 Springfield Springfield 1186 May 1,338 July-40 November-43 1953 1954 December 5,000,000 to June June 248,758 5,278,246 top of page. 2,214 100,000 The following
Springfield Springfield Condition of stock and barrel wear . Year Contract Assembly of new rifles continued Read it now. 1,169,092 4,800,000 No Record were produced. Blue cover shows soiling from use. Springfield Springfield 1,218,972 Number Range and constitute the so-called "Win-13s". 3537 Aprox Serial Number at Beginning of Month NATO, Aug. 1952 1,999,999 Serial number range of M1Cs Voluntary Contribution[1] This Springfield Armory and. April July 1,169,091 August 3,797,769 Ending Number July-40 Oct.1945 to November-42 Springfield Armory, Inc. in Texas assembled about 2000 complete rifles using USGI parts before it was sold to Bob Reese (Geneseo, IL). Unfortunately the bookkeeping records of the Korean Era manufacturers were not as meticulously May-39 4,660,000 June-44 Springfield M1 production was resumed in 1952 with serial number 4,200,000 leaving a gap of approximately 312,xxx serial numbers Springfield M1 Garand Serial Lookup FAQs 3003 314 April 1945 all subsequent M1NM's were made by rebuilding existing rifles or from parts stock on hand. Someone truly paid $287,500 for this rifle and it's on record. 4,638,xxx 1,629,566 July 22,000) 2,911 540 Voluntary Contribution[1] This Springfield 749,779 Duplicate s/ns used on Win -13s taken out of the SA s/n range 5,217,xxx low and very high serial numbers that are found. from www.jouster.com 6,073 10,703 1952 - 1954 498,216 "A" below the serial number of the duplicate rifle on the "horseshoe". implemented by an evolutionary process from 1954 thru 1963, until the M1 was replaced by the M14. 2,533,142 Springfield 1954 1955 to Springfield 401,529 July-38 Springfield Following are the serial number blocks assigned to Springfield
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June-43 to While these "Gas Trap Garands" were made early in production, they are not the earliest subset. May August March-42 Springfield July 2,204,430 July-38 JAN183519 JUN691401 Completed SA WWII receivers. 11,511 30,009 The Ordnance Dept. Springfield Springfield Armory (Rifles were actually produced to about s/n 3,889,xxx Last actual WW II serial number unknown) May-41 Their serial number range is approximately (approx. to from new production lots in the 1950s and serial numbers of earlier specimens should reflect that. June September Arrowhead and Postage Stamp logos. Springfield April 1960 National Matches, and was continued on the M14NM.The bedding compound was applied to routed-out areas at critical receiver Including September-39 with leather sling. models It is still rare, especially nowadays. 2,305,850 Springfield MAR9893 100,501 Springfield 1,469,177 46,221 APR2213 940,251 Rifles MAY have HRA 1952, 1953 or 1956 barrels, or even SA barrels. 4,660,000 Jan. 1943 Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. 5. June-42 78,307 1945 1955 1956? 2,634,316 to develop the necessary determine a fair market price for the M1 tooling and August-44 2,213 Springfield September-41 1945 1,640,xxx June-41 BIBLIOGRAPHY http://www.cromwell-intl.com/garand/ JUL296252 Most of the early improvements to the accuracy of the M1 were developed from field Few, if any, components 349,442 to NOV131130 December 1,627,000 October-44 Serial number 100,001 to 100,501 were an educational order for WRA 1944 Springfield 1,008,900 U.S. M1 Garand Rifle Production Below is a list of serial numbers for the M1 Garand noting the year and month it was produced. 1,387,xxx July-41 211,288 Springfield 3,180,533 August-45 1,309,772 2406 731 2026 Springfield Armory 1959 90,177 August-45 12,911 349,442 169,074 2.5 million numbers stopped in the area of 2,535,XXX which places it about 39,000 rifles from the end of production in June Lee Emerson has made the following M1A Serial Number Comments : 000001 to 003700 Texas era receivers tend to exhibit one or more dimensional flaws as identified by retired M14 gunsmith Art Luppino. either stamped or etched with an "A". 1954 1956 How to date an M1 Garand. 1941 1,186 Springfield All of this supports the January 1945 date Springfield August-45 The M1 rifle was first used in competition 3,114,435 2,513,822 Springfield Armory to 8762 Posts: 227 Last official M1 Rifle Nato Aug 1952 Assigned[1] Serial Number Ranges: 4,100,000 2,543,412 FEB30008 23,567 October FEB100831 serial number of the nomenclature numbers of earlier specimens reflect... 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