Own a definitive piece of "The Greatest Generation" with this stunning 1942 Springfield M1 Garand, a rifle that doesn’t just represent history—it lived it. Forged in the fires of May 1942 at the legendary Springfield Armory, serial number 578884 stands as a high-water mark of American wartime craftsmanship, placing it right in the hands of GIs during the pivotal campaigns of both the European and Pacific theaters. This isn't a modern reproduction; it is an authentic survivor featuring a highly coveted 40s-era Springfield barrel and a pristine walnut stock that radiates collector-grade character.
Mechanically, this Garand is as formidable as the day it left the armory, boasting an exceptionally smooth action and an impeccably clean bore with strong, sharp rifling that promises the same legendary accuracy that won the war. With its crisp receiver markings and superior overall condition, this M1 Garand is excellent for any serious historian or marksman. Complete with a bayonet, bandoleer and two clips, this is a rare opportunity to shoulder the "greatest battle implement ever devised" and preserve a tangible legacy of American valor.
| UPC | ECOM00550145 |
| Action | SEMI AUTOMATIC |
| Barrel Length | 24" BARREL |
| Caliber | .30-06 SPRG |
| Capacity | 8 ROUNDS |
| Finish | BLACK /W WOOD STOCK |
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