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    Quote Originally Posted by Kaydee View Post
    This is why I posted my M-1 Garandicon, i wanted to find out all the information I could. I purchased the weapon based on the fact that it was a 1943 Springfield era Grand. From the information you supplied, I am not sure that is true.
    Anyway, The receiver will be that date but the rest of the parts are a bit of a mish-mash from re-build. Doesn't take from effectiveness just isn't correct for the date mentioned. By the way, selector switch? I take it you mean safety...Magazine catch...Clip latch? I don't think your trigger guard is type one.
    Regards, Jim

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