Early production H & R Arms M1 Garand, serial number 4688642 dates to 1953. This M1 was originally sold as a service grade from the Civilian Marksmanship Program in 2019. No import marks. Barrel is HRA 1953 and may be original to the gun, other parts are mixed manufacturers, all are detailed below. Receiver is not reclaimed. This M1 is in excellent used condition.
Bench test of timing and op rod function is excellent. We will test fire the rifle if the buyer wants this done.
Sling, two M1 clips (no ammo), manual and CMP hang tag and certificate of authenticity are included.
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SPECS:
Receiver:
marked “D-6528291” on leg. Original finish, no pitting, very little wear even at
corners. Marked on top with serial number and “U.S. RIFLE CAL. 30 M1 H. &
R. ARMS CO.”.
Barrel: marked
“HRA D6535448 1-53 RS25” with proof mark “P”, “M” punch mark, and several misc.
markings including stars and eagle. Bore, crown and rifling are excellent.
Chrome pads at gas port, chamber in the white. Muzzle measures 1, CMP tag
says 1+ but our gauge says less than 1. Throat measures 2.
Clip latch:
late square front type
Op rod: Springfield, flat
side marked “6535382 SA.”
Bullet guide: WWII
milled type
Follower: late
type, unmarked
Follower arm:
no bevel
Follower rod:
long fork, riveted
Bolt: HRA, marked “D6528287 HRA .U.”
Rear sight:
T105 postwar type, elevation knob marked “HRA”, windage marked “DRC”
Rear sight
cover: late type with ribs
Rear sight
aperture: double track
Trigger
housing: Springfield, marked “D28290-SA”
Trigger guard:
WWII SA milled type
Safety: marked
“D46015-9SA”
Hammer: marked
“HRA C46008-3 SA”
Gas cylinder:
wide sight platform, flat on top of rear ring
Front sight: .68 wide
Gas cylinder
lock: WWII type
Gas cylinder
screw: cross slot poppet valve type, marked “NHC IHC”
Stock and
handguards: walnut, CMP but with a much nicer finish than they usually have
Sling: new
repro
