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WRA/RS Col. Robert Sears
This rifle was a CMP 2001 auction sale and it has the duplicate serial number A stamp at the end of the serial number. Everything is WRA including stock parts. Under the rear hand guard, stamped into the top of the barrel is “RBLT OBS3 11.5.45” Rebuilt by Ordnance Base Section Three May 11, 1945 in Brisbane Australia. WRA: 1361988: Private. M1 Garand Rifle Stock Springfield Armory (SA) SA GAW with all Metal Description: Got a USGI M1 Garand Rifle Stock USGI with a SA GAW with all of the metal hardware. The metal hardware looks to be original to the rifle stock and not added later. This is USGI and as you can see in the pictures and a servicable rifle stock. For sale here is a original USGI M1 Garand USGI stock with the cartouche. It is in overall nice used condition as seen Except for a small old arsenal repair on the right receiver area as seen in pics. Still a solid stock. Sold as is please look at the pics closely. If there are any questions please feel free to email. US SHIPPING ONLY. Offer with confidence based on my response, and see my other sale for an NFR stock as well for sale.If you would like to view this item in person please contact me within enough time to get together. I am in Tarrytown, Ny. Stock is correct for following: SA/GAW Col. S/N 1,978,000-3,627,000 August 1943- March 1945.
S/N 100,101-120,000 July 1940- July 1941 W.R.A. / R.S. (Winchester Repeating Arms / Robert Sears). Stamp is 1' by 1'. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .47' in diameter. A 2 or 3 digit number was stamped on the front face of the stock. This was covered by the ferrule.
WRA/WB Col Waldemar Broberg
S/N 120,000- 132,000 July 1941- December 1941 W.R.A. / W.B. in box (Winchester Repeating Arms / Waldemar Bromberg). Stamp is 1' by 1'. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .47' in diameter. A 2 or 3 digit number was stamped on the front face of the stock. This was covered by the ferrule.
WRA/WB Col. Waldemar to end of Production
S/N 132,000- 1,210,000 December 1941- June 1942 W.R.A. / W.B. not in box. (Winchester Repeating Arms / Waldemar Bromberg). Stamp is 1' by 1'. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .47' in diameter. A 2 or 3 digit number was stamped on the front face of the stock. This was covered by the ferrule.
WRA/GHD Col. Guy H. Drewry
S/N 1,210,000-1,260,000. June 1942- October 1942 WRA / GHD (Winchester Repeating Arms / Guy H. Drewry). Stamp is 1' by 1'. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .47' in diameter. A 2 or 3 digit number was stamped on the front face of the stock. This was covered by the ferrule.
S/N 1,260,000-2,536,000 October 1942- July 1945. WRA / GHD (Winchester Repeating Arms / Guy H. Drewry). Stamp is .81' by .81'. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .47' in diameter. A 2 or 3 digit number was stamped on the front face of the stock. This was covered by the ferrule.
SA/SPG Col. S.P. Gibbs 1936
S. A. / S. P. G. (Springfield Armory / Stanley P. Gibbs, Inspector). Dimensions are .75' by .81'.
There are 2 versions of the S.A./S.P.G. stamp: This version is almost square with rounded corners and shorter lettering. There is also a more rectangular version with taller lettering. Mr. Gibbs used it on Post WW2 rebuilds.
Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark on the pistol grip. Take your pick of which version was used, with or without serifs.
The drawing number D28292 was on the stock between the pistol grip and the hole for the sling loop.
The front hand guard had the drawing number C46006. The rear hand guard had the drawing number C46005.
There are 2 versions of the S.A./S.P.G. stamp: This version is almost square with rounded corners and shorter lettering. There is also a more rectangular version with taller lettering. Mr. Gibbs used it on Post WW2 rebuilds.
Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark on the pistol grip. Take your pick of which version was used, with or without serifs.
The drawing number D28292 was on the stock between the pistol grip and the hole for the sling loop.
The front hand guard had the drawing number C46006. The rear hand guard had the drawing number C46005.
S/N 81-3,888,081. Rebuild program. December 1947-June 1950
S. A. / S.P.G. (Springfield Armory / Stanley P. Gibbs). S/N 1 WAS NOT REBUILT. IT IS IN THE SPRINGFIELD ARMORY MUSEUM. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
S. A. / S.P.G. (Springfield Armory / Stanley P. Gibbs). S/N 1 WAS NOT REBUILT. IT IS IN THE SPRINGFIELD ARMORY MUSEUM. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
SA/GHS Col. Gilbert H. Stewart
S/N 78,000- 84,000, October 1940- November 1940.
S. A. / G.H.S. (Springfield Armory / Gilbert H. Stewart, Commanding Officer) The other stamp used on the stocks was the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip.
There are 2 versions of this stamp: This square version with shorter lettering, and a rectangular version with taller lettering.
S. A. / G.H.S. (Springfield Armory / Gilbert H. Stewart, Commanding Officer) The other stamp used on the stocks was the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip.
There are 2 versions of this stamp: This square version with shorter lettering, and a rectangular version with taller lettering.
S/N 78,000- 588,000 October 1940- April 1942.
S. A. / G.H.S. (Springfield Armory / Gilbert H. Stewart, Commanding Officer) Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .72' in diameter.
S. A. / G.H.S. (Springfield Armory / Gilbert H. Stewart, Commanding Officer) Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .72' in diameter.
S/N 377,000- 691,000, November 1941 - June 1942.
S. A. / G.H.S. (Springfield Armory / Gilbert H. Stewart, Commanding Officer) Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter.
S. A. / G.H.S. (Springfield Armory / Gilbert H. Stewart, Commanding Officer) Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter.
DOD Acceptance ½' Eagle stamp, boxed.
S/N 4,320,000-6,099,905 Springfield June 1953-June 1957
Department of Defense Acceptance Stamp (Eagle with 3 stars) .50' by .50'. Other stamp used on the stocks was the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip.
Department of Defense Acceptance Stamp (Eagle with 3 stars) .50' by .50'. Other stamp used on the stocks was the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip.
S/N 5,561,000 International Harvester - end of production Department of Defense Acceptance Stamp, 1/2' by 1/2' on left side of stock. The other stamp used was the circle 'P' proof mark, without serifs.
Sa Gaw Stock For Sale Gunbroker
DOD Acceptance 3/8' eagle stamp, boxed.
S/N 4,661,000 - 5,609,000 Internation harvester
Department of Defense Acceptance Stamp, 3/8' by 3/8' on left side of stock. The other stamp used was the circle 'P' proof mark, without serifs.
Department of Defense Acceptance Stamp, 3/8' by 3/8' on left side of stock. The other stamp used was the circle 'P' proof mark, without serifs.
SA/EMcF Col. Earl McFarland
S/N 665,000 - 730,000 June 1942 - July 1942
S. A. / E.McF. (Springfield Armory / Earl McFarland). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .72' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
The large Ordnance Wheel continued to be used occasionally with the S.A./E.McF., S.A./G.A.W., AND S.A./N.F.R. cartouches until WWII ended.
There are no specific serial number ranges for its use.
S. A. / E.McF. (Springfield Armory / Earl McFarland). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .72' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
The large Ordnance Wheel continued to be used occasionally with the S.A./E.McF., S.A./G.A.W., AND S.A./N.F.R. cartouches until WWII ended.
There are no specific serial number ranges for its use.
S/N 665,000- 2,092,000 June 1942-October 1943
S. A. / E.McF. (Springfield Armory / Earl McFarland). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
S. A. / E.McF. (Springfield Armory / Earl McFarland). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
SA/GAW Col. George A. Woody
S/N 1,978,000-3,627,000 August 1943- March 1945
S. A. / G.A.W. (Springfield Armory / George A. Woody). Even though George A. Woody died in August 1944, his inspection stamps remained in the Stamp Racks until March of 1945. An overlap with the SA/NFR stamp. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
S. A. / G.A.W. (Springfield Armory / George A. Woody). Even though George A. Woody died in August 1944, his inspection stamps remained in the Stamp Racks until March of 1945. An overlap with the SA/NFR stamp. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
SA/NFR General Norman F. Ramsey
S/N 3,272,000-3,888,081 November 1944- November 1945
S. A. / N.F.R. (Springfield Armory / Norman F. Ramsey). This was the end of WW2 production. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
S. A. / N.F.R. (Springfield Armory / Norman F. Ramsey). This was the end of WW2 production. Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
SA/JLG Col. James L. Guion
S/N 4,200,000-4,350,000 July 1950- September 1953
S. A. / J.L.G. (Springfield Armory / James L. Guidon). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter.
S. A. / J.L.G. (Springfield Armory / James L. Guidon). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter.
SA/SHM Col. Steven H. MacGregor
S/N 81-3,888,081 Rebuild program. November 1945-December 1947
S. A. / S.H.M. (Springfield Armory / Steven H. McGregor). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
S. A. / S.H.M. (Springfield Armory / Steven H. McGregor). Other stamps used on the stocks were the circled 'P' proof mark (with serifs) on the pistol grip, and the Ordnance Wheel with Crossed Cannons. The wheel was .437' in diameter. A small .188' Ordnance Wheel was stamped on the bottom of the pistol grip.
Large SA Crossed Cannons
Used on various Stocks see above
Small SA Crossed Cannons
See above
Winchester Crossed Cannons
See above
Stock Proof P Sans Serif in ½' Circle
Used by SA throughout production
Stock Proof P without Serif in ½' Circle
Used by various manufacures see above
3/16 Ordnance Escutcheon
Sa Gaw Stock For Sale By Owner
SA only see above