Serial number 3567699 on top of the receiver, also marked U.S. RIFLE CAL 30M1 SPRINGFIELD ARMORY, 24 in. barrel marked EXEL / GARDNER MA. with single front sight and adjustable rear sight, trap door buttplate includes combo-tool, cleaning thong and oiler.

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Overall length 43.5 in.

Private Collection, Eastern North Carolina

DOM: 1945, FFL Status: Curio or Relic.

Introduced in 1936, was a groundbreaking semi-automatic rifle used extensively by U.S. forces during World War II and the Korean War. Designed by John Garand, it was the first standard-issue semi-automatic rifle adopted by a major military power. Known for its reliability and innovative design, the M1 Garand was instrumental in boosting infantry effectiveness. Its production continued until 1957, and it remains highly regarded by collectors and historians for its role in shaping modern military firearms.

Overall very good estate condition, field marks from normal use and age.