So here is my Pawn shop find. M1 Garand. Barrel is marked 52. Trying to find out what it is and what its worth. Came in from a guy with a bunch of uniforms and vintage military items. But that doesn't mean anything. Im hoping theres some M1 gurus on here that can help out.
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I bought a used one, and I returned it. The trigger would fire if you slammed it closed. Trigger was designed poorly and was made of pot metal. I did like the inserts, I also liked the over under design, but as made, it's too cheap and unsafe for a SHTF gun. Good idea, poor execution.
Let me tell you this, marcus lemonis is no fool. They executed a hell of a liquidation. People paid prices I would never dream of paying for stuff. Herd mentality or what, but stuff consistently moved. Store fixtures moved as well, but at a premium (150 dollar 4' counter display cases, 50...
I remember heavy gun lube for the Bradley bushmaster had warnings on them, which were frankly ignored because C'mon, everything causes cancer, twice as fast in California. Try not to eat the stuff or wear it everyday and you should be A-OK.
Ejector bent, disassemble, gently tap/bend the ejector tip with pliers and a hammer to the right if the ejector is facing away from you, be careful, I believe the part is hardened and thus prone to cracking if you apply to much pressure at once.
^^^THIS. I'm in it for me from now on. I don't know what you FFLs do with my boxes,but it pisses me off to no end when you throw them away. That's MY gun, get it off your Fing rack.