I've got military(ish) medals that I'd like your advice on. There's been some conversations on this in the past on medals but the knowledgeable-members haven't logged on in 5+ years.
https://www.indianagunowners.com/threads/regonize-any-of-this-medals-patchs-or-assorted-stuff.424749/
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Springfield M1 Garand. Service grade.
Price: $1100 ($1050)
Location: Fishers, IN. Will have to complete a 4473 (no charge)
Message me if you'd like to buy, with your phone number included in the initial message, so we can setup a time for you to complete the 4473 and take your garand home.
3.9 mil serial puts this at the end of IBM Corp. wartime production in spring of 44.
This a great example of an original un-messed with survivor.
Look close and take note of all matching wear patterns, correct part markings and finishes.
IBM real ordnance acceptance stamp is crisp and clear on...
Listing another IBM Corp. M1 Carbine..
This one is a Mid IBM wartime production 3.8 mil AO serial #.
This one has Auto Ordnance (Wartime manufacture of the Tommy Gun) IBM contract receiver making it a little more scarce.
Trigger group components, bolt and slide have IBM correct wartime...
Early IBM Corp. wartime production 3.6 mil serial #.
All components including trigger group and slide have IBM correct wartime contractor stamps.
The early high wood I cut stock is one of 50K Rock-Ola sent IBM in Sept. of 43. Note you can still make out the IBM ordnance acceptance stamp on the...
Inland Manufacturing Division General Motors Corporation U.S. M1 Carbine
All correct late war production 6.9 million serial (Also referred to as a hand stamped)
Inland barrel dated 3-45
Bore is shiny with low MW
No import stamps
Runs without issue
I will include 1 good IA marked USGI magazine...
** SOLD **
For sale is a CMP Service Grade International Harvester marked receiever M1 Garand with an original LEAD marked stock and a highly coveted LMR barrel. The muzzle reading is 1+ (like new) and the throat is 2. This will be an excellent shooter.
With this purchase you will recieve...
WTS:
Springfield M1 Rifle
Serial Number: 3088xxx
WWII Era receiver built late August 1944 (two months after the Normandy Invasion!)
Obviously the rifle has had some upgrades over the years.
Now features National Match sights, stainless barrel, etc.
I do not know who did the upgrades or when they...
I have for sale a 1911 Slide. It is a 1984 production for a WW2 GI. The slide has GI sights installed, but no other internal parts. This slide was made by Milo Components Inc on contract where 16,747 were made. (I assume this by the contracts awarded to Milo Components for 1911 slides) 7790314...
** Price drop. $325 OBO ** If you are interested at all, make a fair offer.
** All reasonable offers considered - PM me! **
Hello INGO. I have for sale a WWII-era Japanese Arisaka Type 38 rifle that was gifted to me. It's just not my style so I'd like to see if anyone out here is...
This is some truly amazing footage from the German side of WW2. I love that it's been colourised and isn't in the original B&W. It makes it look a lot more realistic and relatable. It really humanises it. Kudos to the film artists who did all the hard work on this.
Extraordinary Colorized WW2...
February 19th, 1942:
President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066, which ordered the roundup of some 120,000 Americans of foreign ancestry. These people were stripped of their liberty and property and tossed into concentration camps run by the military. They lived in...
Seriously. The guys who served on this ship must have been the dumbest of the dumb. Bet they never admit to having served on this tub after the war. From day 1 they were cursed.
The 5 Craziest War Stories (All Happened on the Same Ship) | Cracked.com
I would like to buy a "UNITED STATES PROPERTY" marked 1911 or 1911A1. Please PM or e-mail me any pictures and descriptions along with your asking price. Thanks.
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