The main difference between the military’s M1. 4 is still in service (usually carried by a squad’s designated marksman), partly because its heavier cartridge has greater effective range (useful in the mountains of Afghanistan, for example), partly because they are reliable in adverse environments (they just frickin’ work), and partly because we had so damn many of them in storage. A is a clone of the military’s old school battle rifle, the M1. Otherwise, I would have bought a Standard model, which is what I suggest you buy. I only bought the Super Match because the dealer who sold it to me advertised it (and priced it) as a National Match (which lacks improvements like the lugged receiver and heavy Douglas barrel). But you pay mucho dinero for that marginal increase in accuracy. The Super Match can shoot one MOA or better (good for a body shot out to 7. Suffice it to say, I paid “somewhere near $4.Īt least in the cosmic sense. I can’t say how much I paid for this rifle, because my wife might read this. 4 rifles in existence), but this one is mine. There are many like it (there are an estimated 2,0. This is a discussion on Price Check on M1A Super Match within the The M14 forums. Springfield M1a Super Match Serial Numbers. 44 Henry rimfire 15-round tubular magazine, lever action repeating rifle, silver-plated brass frame.Īn early production deluxe Henry rifle, showing us how good-looking a block of brass can be.If domination on the firing line is what you're after, the Super Match M1A The Springfield Armory M1A is a civilian version of the M14 rifle designed and manufactured by Springfield Armory, Inc. Henry c.1860 and manufactured c.1860-66 by the New Haven Arms company - serial number 1495. When a cartridge is loaded, the rim trips that stud which releases the breech block, which is then locked into place when the hammer is cocked or half-cocked.ĭesigned by Benjamin T. The breech is opned by pushing the hammer forward, which locks the breech open using the extractor stud. 45-70 Government single-shot rifle, Martini-Peabody type action with external hammer.Ī very fast shooting single-shot firearm. Lee of the removable box magazine fame, manufactured at the Springfield Armory on a grant to be tested by the United States’ army c.1875 - serial number 72. The idea was to use the tool off the rifle as a small digging implement to create shallow ditches and offer limited cover.ĭesigned by James P. One very unusual attachment, the only other military issue trowel bayonet was for the trapdoor Springfield in the late 19th century. Patented c.1907 by Colonel Manuel Mondragon, manufactured c.1908 by SIG Neuhausen - serial number 2.ħx57mm Spanish Mauser 5-round fixed box magazine, gas-operated semi-automatic or straight pull bolt action, early production bipod, trowel-bayonet. This is joining the Treuille de Beaulieu Mle1854 carbine as a cavalry carbine doubling as a lance.įusil Porfirio Díaz Sistema Mondragón Modelo 1908 It was considered to equip some British cavalry regiments, but eventually found to be unreliable. 65 caliber breechloader, single shot flintlock, ~87cm long steel spear bayonet.Īn early breechloading rifle suffering from gas leakage, as they do. Manufactured in Czechoslovakia c.1952~59 by ČZUB - serial number GR30507.ħ,62x39mm 10-round detachable box magazine, reloaded mostly using stripper clips, gas operated semi-automatic fire, folding 20cm long steel bayonet, fitted with a Russian 1PN58 3,5X night vision scope.ĭesigned by Milanese gunsmith Giuseppe Crespi c.late 1760′s, manufactured by Durs Egg c.1782~1810 for sir Robert Ainslie. 303 British 10-round removable box magazine, lightened stock, bolt, receiver and barrel, muzzle flash hider, rubber buttpad. Manufactured at the Fazakerley arsenal c.1944~47 - serial number AC4206. Lee-Enfield No.5 MkI “Jungle Carbine” rifle Norwegian Krag Jorgensen Model 1895 bolt action rifle with Boer trench art, Second Boer War, 1899-1902. 585 notches that fit the gun’s rifling, fitted with a copper-cased fulminate mercury insert, percussion lock, side-by-side twin barrels, express and ladder sights. 30-06 25-round Air Service fixed box magazine, Warner and Swasey telescopic musket sight M1913, bolt action repeating rifle.ĭesigned by brigadier general John Jacob c.1859 and manufactured by Swinburn&Sons c.1862 for Jacob’s own Indian rifleman regiment - serial number 370. Manufactured at the Springfield Armory c.late 1930′s - serial number 937700.
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