How much does a Springfield Armory M1 Garand cost?
How much does a Springfield Armory M1 Garand cost?
NEW M1 GARAND PRICE
| PRICE: $960.00 | MANUFACTURER: Springfield Armory |
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| SOLD: 3 months ago | UPC: |
| LOCATION: Sutherlin, OR 97479 | SKU: |
| CALIBER: .30-06 | MANF. PART #: |
| CAPACITY: | BARREL LENGTH: 24 inch |
Is the M1 Garand a good rifle?
The M1 Garand service rifle was one of the outstanding American weapons of the twentieth century. Simple, sturdy, and well designed for its time, the Garand gave U.S. Army soldiers and Marines far greater firepower than their enemies—and allies too for that matter.
How far can a M1 Garand shoot?
M1 Garand
| U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1 | |
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| Action | Gas-operated, rotating bolt |
| Rate of fire | 40–50 rounds/min |
| Muzzle velocity | 2,800 ft/s (853 m/s) |
| Effective firing range | 500 yd (457 m) |
How long does it take to get an M1 Garand from CMP?
If your application is complete, your rifle will be shipped within 30 work days of receipt of your application, unless longer lead times are identified in item descriptions.
Should I refinish my M1 Garand stock?
Refinishing your M1 Garand stock is a great way to restore the original look and function of the wood. In later years the stocks can also have been treated with boiled linseed oil or even a varnish in the field. Refinishing your stock can effect the collector value of the rifle.
Is a CMP Garand worth it?
Despite some of the naysayers, the CMP is still the best place out there to get a M1 Garand rifle. Additionally, the Service Grade is a great choice for an authentic shooter. For a few dollars more, albeit with a tad less historical provenance, I think the best buy the CMP offers is the “Special” grade.
Is linseed oil better than tung oil?
Tung oil creates a harder, more durable finish than linseed oil. Tung oil is more water-resistant than linseed oil. Raw linseed oil takes significantly longer to cure than pure tung oil. Tung oil is generally more expensive than linseed oil.