SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND for Sale
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Quick Look
Introduced in 1936, the Springfield M1 Garand is a semi-automatic rifle that revolutionized infantry tactics in World War II. Designed for durability and firepower, it offers reliable performance and powerful .30-06 Springfield cartridge usage. It remains a revered collectible and a symbol of American military heritage.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Robust semi-automatic design with historical significance
- Powerful .30-06 Springfield cartridge for effective range
- Strong and durable walnut stock construction
- Simple, reliable gas-operated action
- Widely collected by veterans and enthusiasts
Key Variants
M1 Garand Springfield Armory — The original production rifle for U.S. military service members.
M1 Garand CMP — Refurbished rifles available through the Civilian Marksmanship Program for collectors and shooters.
M1 Garand Anniversary Edition — Special commemorative models highlighting historic service.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | M1 Garand | M14 | M1903 Springfield |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,800 - $2,500 | $2,200 - $2,800 | $1,500 - $2,000 |
| Capacity/Size | 8 rounds .30-06 | 20 rounds 7.62 NATO | 5 rounds .30-06 |
| Weight | 9.5 lbs | 9.3 lbs | 8.7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No (iron sights) | Yes (modern variants) | No |
| Trigger Type | Single-stage | Adjustable match | Single-stage |
| Notable Pro | Robust WWII-proven design | Modernized select-fire rifle | Classic sniper rifle platform |
| Notable Con | Limited magazine capacity | Heavier and less ergonomic | Slower semi-auto rate |
Best Use Cases
- Historical and military collections
- Recreational target shooting
- Traditional hunting with .30-06 cartridge
- Educational displays on mid-20th-century firearms
- Competitive vintage rifle matches
FAQs
Can I use modern ammunition in the Springfield M1 Garand?
Yes, but only ammunition loaded to military specifications for .30-06 Springfield to avoid excessive pressure and ensure safe operation.
What is the effective range of the M1 Garand?
The effective range is approximately 500 yards with iron sights, suitable for accurate medium-range engagements.
How does the M1 Garand's gas system operate?
It uses a gas-operated, rotating bolt system that cycles rounds semi-automatically for smooth firing and quick follow-ups.
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SPRINGFIELD M1 GARAND 30-06 1944 PROD
$1,999.99
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