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Springfield Armory M2 22 LR SN: 1418

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
Springfield Armory M2 22 LR SN: 1418
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U.S. Arsenal built sub-caliber training rifle designed to mimic the M1903 Springfield rifle. Features parkerized finish, wood sporter stock with checkered panels at wrist & forend, right handed cheek piece, thin rubber buttpad, 22" barrel (no front sight, no barrel date visible, appears original barrel has been cut down), 5 round magazine, three-position safety, serrated trigger, receiver drilled & tapped for Weaver scope bases. The receiver ring is stamped "U.S. / SPRINGFIELD / ARMORY / CAL. .22 M2" (mostly covered by the forward scope base) & "1418". Barrel marked "LONG RIFLE / CART'GE ONLY". The bolt is marked "NS / M2" on bolt stem. Underside of bolt body marked "16555B" in electric pencil. Bolt handle is ground for scope clearance. Safety flag does not rotate to safe positions unless cocking piece is drawn slightly rearward. Magazine jammed in place, floorplate appears bent on both sides, appears to be from attempts to remove. Bore is very good condition. Retains 70% coverage of thinning finish, with handling marks, edge losses, two bands on barrel show bare metal. Stock is good condition with finish losses in several places. Condition is NRA Fair (modified; functional problems) *** C&R Firearm ***