unusual M1 parts and drawing numbers

[SA M1Dom]

The bolts have always been a source of confusion at times for me. I know certain rifles depending on their dates of manufacture could have had a large range of different bolt heatlots could be proper for th them.

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[Bob Seijas]

First rifle assembled with hole in the bolt lug was on April 29, 1940.