Description
The Springfield Armory M1 Garand is one of the most iconic service rifles in U.S. military history, issued extensively during World War II, Korea, and beyond. Chambered in .30-06 Springfield, this semi-automatic rifle provided American troops with superior firepower and reliability, earning General George Patton’s praise as “the greatest battle implement ever devised.”
This example, serial number 1549983, indicates wartime Springfield Armory production. It retains its classic walnut stock with field wear consistent with service use, adding authenticity and character to the piece. The receiver markings and barrel stamps remain clear, and the rifle is fitted with standard iron sights and sling swivels.
Whether you are a collector of U.S. military arms or a shooter looking to own a piece of American history, the M1 Garand represents both historical significance and enduring performance. This rifle is a cornerstone of any WWII-era collection.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Springfield Armory |
| Model | M1 Garand |
| Caliber | .30-06 Springfield |
| Action | Semi-Automatic, Gas-Operated |
| Barrel Marking | “S-A-55 MD” (Springfield Armory, 1955 barrel replacement) |
| Serial Number | 1549983 (Springfield wartime production) |
| Barrel Length | 24″ |
| Overall Length | 43.5″ |
| Magazine | Internal, 8-round en-bloc clip |
| Stock | Walnut, showing field wear |
| Sights | Rear aperture, front post |
| Condition | Surplus/service wear, but solid |
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