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OLDGUNGUY
04-15-2015, 09:05
HI Guys This is my first time here and I hope someone can help me. I have a Springfield M1 Garand rifle Ser.# 2102511 and I want to know when this Rifle was made. Thank you all in advance for any help you can give me.

k arga
04-15-2015, 10:31
I would say oct of 1943.

OLDGUNGUY
04-15-2015, 11:37
WOW: Thank you for the fast reply.

1563621
04-15-2015, 01:27
parts list


USRIFLECAL30M1.COM Component Listing for M1 Garand - MFG: SA Serial #: 2102511
















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MFG

Component

Drawing Number

Heat Lot/Type

Date Range

Serial# Range

Notes


SA Aperature B8868-1 Type 3-1 February/1940 to December/1957 28000 - 6100500 Early version. Rounded ramp shoulders below aperature disk. Narrow tracks (0.065 inches wide).
SA Aperature B8868-1 Type 3-2 February/1940 to December/1957 28000 - 6100500 Late version. Squared ramp shoulders below aperature disk. Wide tracks (0.085 inches wide). Edges of aperture disk smoothly finished.
SA Barrel D35448 N/A July/1940 to December/1957 50001 - 6100500 Generally dated to within 3 months of Receiver manufacture date.
SA Bolt D28287-12SA B10<> March/1942 to December/1944 489217 - 3359159 <> Indicates 8620 steel.
SA Bolt D28287-12SA B3 March/1942 to December/1944 498217 - 3359159
SA Bolt D28287-12SA B4B March/1942 to December/1944 498217 - 3359159
SA Bolt D28287-12SA O11A<> March/1942 to December/1944 498217 - 3359159 <> Indicates 8620 steel.
SA Bolt D28287-12SA RE4E March/1942 to December/1944 498217 - 3359159
SA Bolt D28287-12SA S-04<> November/1942 to December/1944 940251 - 3359159 <> Indicates 8620 steel.
SA Bolt D28287-12SA S-A3<> March/1942 to December/1944 498217 - 3359159 <> Indicates 8620 steel.
SA Bolt D28287-12SA S-B7<> November/1943 to November/1943 2092826 - 2204430 <> Indicates 8620 steel.
SA Bolt D28287-12SA W10A March/1942 to December/1944 498217 - 3359159
SA Bullet Guide B8875 Type 3 March/1943 to May/1944 1400001 - 2850000 Forged and milled, wide slot. Not marked. Indentations on right and left side at bottom 90 degree bend.
SA Buttplate Assembly C64283 Type 2 October/1940 to December/1957 70001 - 6100500 Cap, 12 squares in vertical row intersecting screw hole.
SA Clip Ejector C46018 N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500 Early were blued, late were parkerized.
SA Clip Latch C46011 Type 1B July/1940 to March/1944 50001 - 2720000 Rounded front end at top, unmarked
SA Clip Latch Pin N/A N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500 3.280 inches long,head is 0.155 inches in diameter and 0.065 inches high. Opposite end slightly rounded. Body of pin is 0.119 inches in diameter.
SA Clip Latch Spring N/A N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500 0.03 inch steel wire, 5 coils, outside diameter 0.26 inch. White finish is original, Parkerized indicates refinishing.
SA Elevating Pinion N/A Type 3 August/1942 to June/1945 800000 - 3800000 Long with 8-36 NF thread, with locking bar.
SA Elevation Knob N/A Type 1C September/1942 to October/1945 850000 - 3888081 Knurled rim, closed arrowheads.
SA Extractor N/A N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500 Blued or Parkerized during WWII, all Parkerized after WWII.
SA Extractor Spring and Plunger B8886 N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500 Early may be blued.
SA Firing Pin B8879 Type 2 December/1941 to December/1957 425001 - 6100500 Half round cross section.
SA Follower and Slide N/A Type 2D October/1943 to March/1945 2000001 - 3650000 Marked with "12".
SA Follower Arm B8869 Type 4 July/1941 to October/1945 290001 - 3888999 No bevel, rounded follower arm pin lugs. May ahve raised "S" marking as well as number stamped indicating drop forge used.
SA Follower Arm Pin A13667 Type 2 December/1941 to October/1945 429001 - 3888999 0.15 in rebate at end, 0.07 in at top.
SA Follower Rod C64331 Type 4 February/1941 to January/1944 190001 - 2500000 Stamped sheet metal. Short fork plate riveted. No marking.
SA Front Hand Guard C64245 N/A August/1940 to December/1957 50001 - 6100500
SA Front Site B147427 Type 3A July/1940 to December/1957 50001 - 6100500 Between 0.625 and 0.687 inches wide at blades. Smaller dimension usually associated with WWII.
SA Front Site Screw N/A Type 3 March/1943 to December/1957 1360001 - 6100500 Non-rebated head. Head may be smooth or knurled.
SA Gas Cylinder D35449 Type 2C May/1943 to December/1957 1600001 - 6100500 .575-.580 inch front sight base, flat top on rear ring, unmarked.
SA Gas Cylinder Lock B147426 Type 1 July/1940 to March/1945 50000 - 3592000 Front face chamfered,no hump, unmarked. 1.225 - 1.335 inches high. Unmarked.
SA Gas Cylinder Lock Screw(Plug) B147428 Type 1 July/1940 to January/1944 50000 - 2500000 Single slot, no valve/poppet. Unmarked.
SA Gas Cylinder Lock Screw(Plug) S B147428 Type 2 April/1943 to January/1944 1470000 - 2500000 Non-return valve, cross shaped slot. May show manufacture code. For use with M7 grenade launcher.
SA Hammer C46008-5 SA Type 2D June/1943 to August/1944 1630001 - 3100000 Drawing number on face, late hooks, no tooling hole.
SA Hammer Pin A13668 N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500
SA Hammer Spring B8887 N/A January/1936 to November/1957 1 - 6100500 20 coils
SA Hammer Spring Housing B8883 Type 2 July/1940 to December/1957 50001 - 6100500 45 degree slant cut at ends of safety slot
SA Hammer Spring Plunger B8880 Type 1 January/1936 to October/1945 1 - 3888081 1.542 inches long, "winged" head, 0.459 inches wide.
SA Handguard Clip N/A Type 3 August/1942 to December/1957 800001 - 6100500 Stamped steel, flat profile, no groove.
SA Handguard Ferrule N/A Type 2 June/1940 to December/1957 50001 - 6100500 Lip protruding .06 inches from rear barrel hole.
SA Handguard Liner B8893 Type 3 July/1940 to December/1957 50001 - 6100500 Unmarked. Front hole is .350 inches from edge, rear hole is .490 inches from edge. Notch is .70 inches wide by .15 inches deep.
SA Lower Band C46000 Type 3 June/1943 to December/1957 1650001 - 6100500 Stamped flat profile with no groove or scallops. Unmarked.
SA Lower Band Pin N/A Type 1 January/1936 to December/1951 1 - 3888999 Solid pin.
SA Operating Rod D35382 6 SA 5 October/1942 to December/1943 940001 - 2250000 Straight bolt lug, no radius cut, curved side, marking on bottom
SA Operating Rod Catch Assembly C46027 Type 2 July/1942 to December/1957 700001 - 6100500 Unmarked. Right fork 0.10 in wide and Left fork 0.07 in wide, width at accelerator rivet 0.79 in.
SA Operating Rod Spring SA14675/B147658 N/A December/1940 to December/1957 160001 - 6100500 Round cross section.
SA Rear Hand Guard C46024 Type 2 March/1941 to December/1957 200001 - 6100500 Operating rod clearance cut on right rear.
SA Rear Sight Base C46001 Type 2 October/1940 to December/1957 75001 - 6100500 No "C46001" stamped on the flat underside, machined with a "squared" off area behind hole for elevation/windage knob shaft. No concentric ring around hole for elevation pinion/windage knob assembly.
SA Rear Sight Cover B8872 Type 2 December/1940 to December/1957 95001 - 6100500 No drawing number marked. Reinforcing indentations on top and edges.
SA Rear Sight Lock Nut N/A Type 2B November/1942 to January/1944 1000001 - 2500000 Locking bar, long pinion, 8-36NF thread, with rounded ends and rounded binding ridges.
SA Receiver D28291-30 N/A September/1943 to December/1943 1900001 - 2300000
SA Safety C 26015 Type 3C October/1943 to December/1957 2000001 - 6100500 Rounded upper side and top,tooling hole, marked "SA-11", marking has several observed variations
SA Stacking Swivel B8891 N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500 Up to serial# 20000 were marked "B8891".
SA Stacking Swivel Screw N/A N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500
SA Stock D35647 Type 2C September/1943 to March/1945 1978000 - 3627000 .81/.81 butt stock holes, 1.75 inch channel, Straight clip latch relief, S.A./G.A.W.(with .437 Ordnance Wheel,.188 Ordnance Wheel on bottom of pistol grip)
SA Stock Ferrule Assembly C40613 Type 3C March/1942 to December/1957 510001 - 6100500 2 piece stamped steel/grazed construction. 0.190 inch hole at bottom of U shaped channel.
SA Trigger C46020 Type 2 November/1940 to December/1957 80001 - 6100500 No tooling hole. No markings.
SA Trigger Guard C46025 Type 1G December/1941 to July/1944 425001 - 3000000 Milled, rear hole. May show various inspectors numbers or initials. No Markings.
SA Trigger Housing D28290-12-SA Type 8 December/1942 to November/1944 1010001 - 3300000 Cloverleaf hole, pad width 0.156 inch.
SA Trigger Pin A13669 N/A January/1936 to December/1957 1 - 6100500