Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this historic semi-automatic rifle today for auction, this is the Springfield Armory M1 Garand.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Springfield Armory
Model: M1 Garand
Serial: 1002579
Date of Manufacture: 1942
Caliber: .30-06
Finish: Parkerized
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Winged Protected Blade Front with Adjustable Aperture Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Pistol Grip Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield M1 Garand is one of the most iconic and influential military rifles ever produced, developed by John C. Garand and manufactured primarily at Springfield Armory for use by U.S. forces during World War II and the Korean War. Chambered in .30-06 Springfield, the M1 Garand was the first standard-issue semi-automatic rifle adopted by a major military power, giving American infantry a significant advantage in rate of fire over opponents armed largely with bolt-action rifles. Its gas-operated, rotating bolt system cycles each round automatically after firing, allowing the shooter to fire eight rounds from its en-bloc clip without manually operating the action, a revolutionary feature at the time. The rifle is well known for its distinctive “ping” sound when the empty clip is ejected, a result of the internal clip system that feeds ammunition into the fixed magazine. Constructed with a robust steel receiver and a full-length walnut stock, the Garand typically features a 24-inch barrel and weighs around 9.5 pounds, providing a balance between durability and manageable recoil for a full-power service cartridge.
Model: M1 Garand
Serial: 1002579
Date of Manufacture: 1942
Caliber: .30-06
Finish: Parkerized
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: Winged Protected Blade Front with Adjustable Aperture Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Pistol Grip Stock
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Springfield M1 Garand is one of the most iconic and influential military rifles ever produced, developed by John C. Garand and manufactured primarily at Springfield Armory for use by U.S. forces during World War II and the Korean War. Chambered in .30-06 Springfield, the M1 Garand was the first standard-issue semi-automatic rifle adopted by a major military power, giving American infantry a significant advantage in rate of fire over opponents armed largely with bolt-action rifles. Its gas-operated, rotating bolt system cycles each round automatically after firing, allowing the shooter to fire eight rounds from its en-bloc clip without manually operating the action, a revolutionary feature at the time. The rifle is well known for its distinctive “ping” sound when the empty clip is ejected, a result of the internal clip system that feeds ammunition into the fixed magazine. Constructed with a robust steel receiver and a full-length walnut stock, the Garand typically features a 24-inch barrel and weighs around 9.5 pounds, providing a balance between durability and manageable recoil for a full-power service cartridge.
It is equipped with robust iron sights, including a fully adjustable rear aperture sight that allows for precise aiming at extended distances, contributing to its reputation for accuracy in both combat and marksmanship competition. The rifle’s design proved exceptionally reliable under harsh battlefield conditions, earning praise from military leaders such as George S. Patton, who famously called it “the greatest battle implement ever devised.” Beyond its battlefield service, the M1 Garand remains highly regarded among collectors, historians, and competitive shooters, particularly in CMP (Civilian Marksmanship Program) matches, where its historical significance and practical accuracy continue to be appreciated. Today, the Springfield M1 Garand stands as a symbol of American ingenuity and industrial capability, representing a major leap forward in infantry weapon design and leaving a lasting legacy on military firearms development worldwide.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1168820133 |
BidPrice: |
1.25 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
1550 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-04-26 17:15:21 |





