^Lot 1351 U.S. WINCHESTER M1 GARAND 308 CONVERSION SEMI-AUTO

MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 308 Win. S# 1331541. Bbl. 24". Replacement barrel is marked on right side w/ two separated "P" proofs. Receiver is equipped w/ sheet metal block to prevent loading with the longer 30-06 cartridges. Rifle has been heavily bedded w/ a synthetic compound, showing amateur gunsmith workmanship & is not able to be disassembled further than removing the trigger group. T105E1 rear sight w/ National Match marked aperture, movable base & windage knob. Operating rod & front sight are additionally marked "NM". Bolt, trigger housing & hammer marked "SA". Milled trigger guard. High hump gas cylinder lock. Stacking swivel is not present. Unmarked walnut stock set. Brown leather military sling marked "B.O.Y.T. / 43". Sling is well-worn w/ cracking issues. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: white plastic sight protector. CONDITION: stock set has lightly worn arsenal rework type finish. Front handguard has been attached to barrel band by screws & has added bedding compound. Metal has a moderately worn mix of original & arsenal rework parkerized finishes. Barrel has strong lands w/ lightly frosted grooves & spots of pitting. (25-5052/RW). CURIO. $800-1,200.