Springfield M1 Garand Stock - George A. Wood - GAW

Description

12/13/24 - This is an original WWII-era Springfield Armory M1 Garand stock in excellent condition. The stock is marked with SA/GAW, indicating inspection by George A. Wood during Springfield Armory production. It also features the firing proof test stamp and the crossed cannons ordnance stamp, both of which are characteristic of Springfield Armory-made stocks during WWII. A "G" marking is located behind the action, signifying further inspection during production. The stock is in excellent overall condition, showing only minor handling marks, with no cracks or significant damage. The wood has maintained its integrity, and the markings are sharp and clearly visible. The stock is missing the butt plate, but there is a "3" marking under the area where the butt plate would normally be, possibly indicating a lot or batch number. This stock is a great option for collectors or those looking to restore an M1 Garand to its authentic WWII configuration. Its combination of clear, original markings and excellent condition makes it highly desirable.