TIA K9 17th March 2007, 09:58 #2 Tom Mentor Join Date 6th February 2005 Location Northern Alabama Posts 9,549 Posts liked by others 2 It's secret code for "Send your pistol to Tom". 161920 With rare exception after this serial number, commercial unlined barrels are installed on standard model M1A rifles. If you just purchased it, it is likely brand new production. This Limited Warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Would like to get specific information on my Saint. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY? 413 734-8551 007041 A commercial unlined standard profile barrel and a commercial operating rod used to build standard model M1A. All given serial numbers are approximate. You must take 3 steps to get warranty service. This cosmetic detailing is evident as late as M1A serial number 062857 but was no longer being done by serial number 064922. The region surrounding the park is rife with colleges and universities. Product under these terms and conditions. 064872 Rear lugged receivers are now available from the factory. These receivers are serviceable, no other issues reported. These records are official documentation of the administrative functions of the facility. If repair is necessary, please send the iron sights to Trijicon, properly packed, including a description It might be worthwhile to follow up with the Springfield Armory site for more information based on the specifics above here. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. FORESEEABLE OR NOT. Note that the hand polishing served to enhance the aesthetic appearance but did not add to the functional ability of the M1A receiver. Serial numbers begin with the 1873 Trapdoor Rifle. SA, Inc. machines the barrels from Wilson Arms supplied blanks. This Limited Warranty does not cover any damage or condition determined by Springfield to be caused by: THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL EXPRESS WARRANTIES. Don't think there's a website for SA serial numbers, but a call to Springfield Customer Service should get you a build year. Also, I've read but never confirmed, that the build date (year) is stamped on the frame under the grips--can't remember which side. Ask SA, they should be able to help! Below is a list of serial numbers for the M1903 noting the year it was produced. Product. Actually there are tabs for overview, features, specs, and resources, close to the top of the page that you can hit to jump right to that section. purchaser, owns the Product. more information on current conditions National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). My entire post is about. "if anyone knew, where, I could look up my model, by serial number." Was just hoping to find a spot that would provide it all without having to research each part. 000440 Lowest observed serial number with 7.62-mm marking on the receiver heel. I'll give you my shipping address! Receiver heel rear end wall centerline thickness is . Download the official NPS app before your next visit, Rock Island Arsenal Production of the M1903, Remmington Arms Production of the M1903, M1903A3 and M1903A4, Springfield Armory National Historic Site. The receivers were hand finished by the original designer and master craftsman, Melvin Smith. Currently the firm produces an extensive line of Modern Sporting Rifles, polymer-framed pistols and micro-compact pistols in addition to its signature lines of the M1A and M1911. Based on this output, the highest receiver serial number while Springfield Armory, Inc. was located in Texas is estimated at about 004075. Download the official NPS app before your next visit, Springfield Armory National Historic Site. As quickly as these have sold, unless you purchased a used gun, it seems improbable that any gun would have resided in a dealer's inventory for very long. or "we"or "us" or "our") to "You" the original retail purchaser (also "YOUR") of a Springfield product (the "Product"). Learn about the production of the M1 Garand Rifle. Msrp, detailed specifications, what parts are used, trajectory, and any information pertaining to my specific model, Rifle 5.56/223. Search the Archival Records of Springfield Armory NHS! Specific records having to do with the disposition of a particular gun after its manufacture tended to be temporary and thus were not preserved as a whole. 01105. Inc. 49385 Shafer Avenue, Wixom, MI., 48393. www.trijicon.com. YOU HEREBY CONSENT TO THE IN PERSONAM JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF THE ILLINOIS COURTS, AND THAT SERVICE OF THE PROCESS MAY Below is a list of serial numbers for Trapdoor Rifles noting the year and sometimes month(s) it was produced. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. One Armory Square All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. Also, I've read but never confirmed, that Some records did survive as incidental attachments to other, more permanent records. SAINT AR-15 Rifle 16" 5.56 ST916556BMCA-S, SAINT AR-15 Rifle 16" 5.56 w/Free Float Handguard, SAINT Victor AR-15 Rifle 16" 5.56 B5 Stock, SAINT Victor AR-15 Rifle 16" 5.56 State Compliant, Model 1911-A1 Loaded Defender Lightweight, Model B-1 Master Grade Competition Pistol, 1911 Single Stack Classic & Distinguished. And yes this is a first generation Saint. 9 MM .45 ACP. Valley Ordnance Co. resumed receiver production on September 21, 1974 at serial number 003701. One Armory Square As Melvin Smith moved to semi-retirement the receiver surfaces noted above were finished by machine. WebU.S. of your problem. THE PRECEDING LIMITED WARRANTY CONSTITUTES SPRINGFIELD'S ONLY OBLIGATION TO YOU AND All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. jagger11. warranted with this card is entitled to repair or replacement (at Trijicon's option) if it should fail due to defects in Note whether it was produced by Springfield Armory, Rock Island Arsenal, Remington Arms, or Smith Corona before looking at serial numbers. 01105. WARRANTY, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. Springfield Armory National Historic Site does not provide staff for research services. According to the information on the following chart, a Krag rifle with that serial number would have been manufactured in 1902: https://gun ENTER FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A MAG-NA-PORT 1911 GARRISON 9MM - $1,092 VALUE. There are a lot of people on this forum that can help but there is not a Saint that has been discontinued I believe so information is on Springfields website. BE MADE UPON YOU AS PROVIDED BY ILLINOIS LAW. 0748XX Late version SA, Inc. commercial manufacture operating rod now used to assemble complete rifles. 042201 Lowest observed serial number without the receiver bottom side right hand ridge. No person or entity is authorized to give any other warranty or to assume any other obligation on behalf of Springfield. One Armory Square Ok so as you scroll down that page you come to an area that shows specifications. I believe the link below, is the Saint model I bought, which is mostly bare bones. We guarantee your purchase will be free of defects in workmanship or material for life. The phone is answered during museum operating hours. Suite 2 There are for-profit entities that have been researching US Military firearms for many years. , 038XXX About this time, large quantities of USGI M14 parts are imported into the United States and become available on the surplus market. Any provision of this Limited Warranty prohibited or unenforceable in any jurisdiction shall be ineffective only to the All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. All serial numbers are approximate. Below is a list of serial numbers for the M1903 noting the year it was produced. Specifically, these areas were: 1) the exterior heel corners on the sides 2) the flat surface aft of the operating rod channel 3) the top surface of the left receiver wall from the cartridge clip guide to the barrel ring 4) the vertical surface on the right side behind the cartridge clip guide all the way back including the windage knob ear 5) the left side of the barrel ring forward of the horizontal scope mount groove 6) the magazine well aft of the feed lips and 7) the top surface of the barrel ring after all machining operations that located off the barrel ring had been done. Factory installed barrels in this serial number range will be commercial manufacture but machined by Hillside Manufacturing (Dallas, PA) using Wilson Arms blanks. Springfield Armory, Inc. in Texas was sold around November 01, 1974 to Bob Reese in Illinois. Springfield Armory NHS for general information (hours, directions, etc.) Visit our Collections Page for information specifically about museum and archival collections at the park, and for links to online catalog records Note: If you are researching a particular weapon by serial number, please see the note below. Serial numbers after this have noticeably less steel cut away in the bolt raceways after of the cartridge clip guide. I dont know if its seanford240s or not. 002877 Highest documented serial number (complete rifle) shipped from Springfield Armory, Inc. in Texas. MA Don't think there's a website for SA serial numbers, but a call to Springfield Customer Service should get you a build year. more information on current conditions 1871: 2,016 Rifles, four of which were sporting rifles, 1871: 3,090 Cadet Rifles and 1 Sporting Rifle, 1871: 2,372 Rifles, 341 Carbines, and 20 Undetermined, 1873: 501 Rifles (Including 100 Metcalfe Alterations), 1 Sporting Rifle and 1 Carbine. Yeah, I don't think there's a site that shows SA S/N's for their new firearms. One Armory Square Lee Emerson has made the following M1A Serial Number Comments : Read more about this topic: M1A Rifle, Variants, An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last instalment missing.Quentin Crisp (b. My Springfield 1911-A1 has a serial number "NM 119xxx". I have not shot two of four XDM's I bought because I purchased shortly after introduction dates. I appreciate you wanting to share this info. U.S. Military M1903 & M1903A1 Rifle: Springfield Armory: Covering numbers: 1 - 1548621. Valley Ordnance did the finish machining on cast semi-finished cartridge clip guides supplied to the firm. SEE POLITICAL PANIC PRICING. 000001 to 003700 Texas era receivers tend to exhibit one or more dimensional flaws as identified by retired M14 gunsmith Art Luppino. It meant two less machining cuts but it also had the benefit of a better fit with various makes of stocks. 162708 Lowest observed serial number for the M1A SOCOM series. 192260 Factory built standard model with all commercial parts except USGI fiberglass (with black crinkle) stock, operating rod spring guide, trigger housing and hammer. Download the official NPS app before your next visit, Springfield Armory National Historic Site. Note: In Mid-January Winchester Repeating Arms Company switched their serial numbers to the 1.6 millions. 001XXX to 002XXX Gray-Syracuse, Inc. becomes the casting supplier of M1A receivers. Springfield Armory National Historic Site WebBelow is a list of serial numbers for Krag-Jorgensen rifles noting the year it was produced. Springfield Springfield All given serial numbers are approximate. NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY) OR OTHER THEORIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LIABILITY FOR ECONOMIC LOSS, SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, REGARDLESS OF WHETHER YOUR CLAIMS ARE BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING more information on current conditions M1903A3: 3,348,086-3,607-999 and 3,708,000-4,707,999 and 4,992,001-5,784,000, M1903A4: 3,407,088-3,427,087 and 4,992,001-4,997,045 and Z4,000,000-Z4,002,920. 413 734-8551 THE The last rifle produced during WWII by Springfield Armory WWII lies in the 3,888,xxx serial number range with production ending in October 1945. This warranty does not apply to defects caused by anything which is deemed abnormal, abusive, or improper use workmanship, Springfield will provide, free of charge, a new, repaired or reconditioned (decided at our discretion) Instead of guessing and looking every individual part up and finding the compatible rifle. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. %PDF-1.3 % This warranty specifically applies to the illumination system. Springfield Armory, Inc., is a manufacturer and importer of rifles and handguns for self-defense and competition located in Geneseo, Illinois. Yep. The phone is answered during museum operating hours. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. , SPRINGFIELD'S RESPONSIBILITY FOR MALFUNCTIONS AND DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT IS LIMITED TO THE TERMS SET FORTH IN Prior to even starting the thread. you sure have. WebSPRINGFIELD ARMORY US MODEL 1903 RIFLE SERIAL NUMBER RANGES (Including Rock Island Arsenal, Remington, and Smith-Corona production) SPRINGFIELD ARMORY PRODUCTION OF MODEL 1903 [Dated by calendar year: January December] 1903-1-16000 1904-16001-67000 1905-67001-119000 1906-119001-2694501907-269451-337861 SAINT 5.56, M-Lok AR-15 Rifle - Springfield Armory. If you wish to search the holdings at NARA yourself, please visit their website: www.archives.gov for information about their collections, hours, and research policies. THEY MAY NOT BE DISASSEMBLED BY ANYONE MA 0630XX 7.62mm caliber marking is on the receiver heel. It is important to note that these serial numbers for each company intermix as the need for production increased. Springfield Armory National Historic Site and National Historic Landmark is a National Park Service unit that commemorates the country's first national armory and its importance within the history of the United States. The 1911 Tritium Night Sights are Springfield M1 production was resumed in 1952 with serial number 4,200,000 leaving a gap of approximately 312,xxx serial numbers Post WWII production totals: (approx.) WebU.S. There are a number of additional research options to help you answer your questions which you will find below these quick links. Military Dates of Manufacture. Graduate students are sometimes available to hire for research at reasonable rates. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. 4 0 obj 070005 to 072074 January 01, 1993: In this serial number range, a lifetime limited warranty is now in effect for the original buyer of a factory built rifle. Hopefully Springfield will return my emails someday.. . 042201 to 063000 This is the serial number range that I refer to as the Golden Age of the M1A. The phone is answered during museum operating hours. Period. Firearm Serial Numbers Firearms made at Springfield Armory after 1865 were given unique serial numbers for identification purposes. Springfield Armory National Historic Site 01105. WebThis Limited Warranty will last and be in effect during in which YOU, the original retail purchaser, owns the Product. From the test 1911 Mil-Spec, serial number NM665381, it punched five holes in 2.75 measured center to center. 102570 Change in pour lot markings indicates the change in casting supplier for receivers. 413 734-8551 Download the official NPS app before your next visit, A special note about serial numbers and invidual firearm research, Springfield Armory National Historic Site. If you wish to hire one of these entities, see the section above, entitled "Private research services". The phone is answered during museum operating hours. It was manufactured in 1900, the production started that year with serial number 250000 and ended with serial number 305999. If, during YOUR ownership of the Product, one or more parts of the Product fail due to defects in materials or 030061 Receiver heel rear end wall centerline thickness is 3/8 . Thus, factory built standard model M1A rifles in this serial number range were built with a very high USGI parts count. Telephone: 800-680-6866. like I said to you earlier. material or workmanship during normal use. Springfield Armory, 650 Weber Drive, Geneseo Illinois 61254, Attn: Warranty Service, unauthorized repairs, disassembly, adjustments or modifications, carelessness, negligence, misuse, or unsafe handling, failure to properly or reasonably store, use, or maintain the product, hand-loaded, reloaded, remanufactured, or defective ammunition.