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Rick,
I must take exception to your statement that the majority of M1Ds were not converted at Springfield. The conventional wisdom is that the majority of existing M1D were originally converted at...

Father-in-law was there and near froze to death in non-artic gear they were issued. I have a hand typed G2 translation of a Japanese doctors daily diary along with the revolver he captured. Very...

Answers - Relative to original finish.

1. All normally blued.
2. Normally blued.
3. All normally blued.
4. I would estimate 3-43 barrel.
5. For a post-war rebuild I would rather see a late...

If you look at the photos I can still see the "nice red" stain under his fingernails.

Bottlebaby,

It’s my impression you are trying to remove any gap at the front handguard and the rear of the gas cylinder? Bad idea!! First as Maury said, there needs to be some gap to accommodate...

Devil Dog

Please realize that this comment is not directed at you, but again a general malice I am seeing on this forum and other forums.

First off, to put it bluntly, not all or even the...

Ben you have missed the point altogether. The seller presented the rifle as an original as converted M1D. Though authorized in September 1944 as a substitute standard for the M1C, to my knowledge...

First these comments are not directed at any individual, they are intended to address a general trend I have observed of late. Flame away, those that know me know I am qualified to make these...

There are indeed post war Winchester Garand barrels. Most 1966-67 production and sometimes calles "Script" barrels due to the Winchester script trademark stamp on the side of the barrels. How many...

RCS
Could you please expand some on the M1Ds you referenced? When did you see them, where did you see them and was it with an active duty unit or NG. The reason I ask is there has been a lot of...

There are "imported" M1Ds that are known to be the real thing. Who is the importer?

Just seeing if I can post pics.