warranted with this card is entitled to repair or replacement (at Trijicon's option) if it should fail due to defects in Below is a list of serial numbers for the M1903 noting the year it was produced. By: As for serial numbers, they are sequential since the get-go and not model specific, aside from a few limited release M1A rifles over the years (small number of IDF commemoratives sniper rifles in the 1990s, the M25/White Feather model of the 200Xs, etc). 413 734-8551 This Limited Warranty is issued by Springfield, Inc., d/b/a Springfield Armory, an Illinois corporation ("Springfield" Any attemp at disassembly or repair will annul this warranty. THE PRECEDING LIMITED WARRANTY CONSTITUTES SPRINGFIELD'S ONLY OBLIGATION TO YOU AND Note: In Mid-January Winchester Repeating Arms Company switched their serial numbers to the 1.6 millions. Download the official NPS app before your next visit. No gas cylinders were made by Hillside Manufacturing or Valley Ordnance. An excellent source of searchable photographs and bibliographic citations and references, with quite a large amount available online. Springfield Armory National Historic Site does not provide staff for research services. 000011 Receiver left side connector lock hole is present. 002709 Lowest known serial number (stripped receiver) sold by SA, Inc. located in Geneseo, IL. These are numbered by calendar All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED IN This Limited Warranty does not cover on 1911-A1 pistols produced after January 1, 2001. 9 MM .45 ACP. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. 007XXX to 020XXX SOME receivers made from AISI 4140 alloy steel. Telephone: 800-680-6866. 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. Search the Archival Records of Springfield Armory NHS! Special Note: Trijicon, IRON SIGHTS CONTAIN TRITIUM AND ARE REGULATED BY THE NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION. 004357 to 004379 January 01, 1976: Can someone point me to a serial number and date of manufacture list or chart for the Springfield Armory M1A's? That new, repaired or reconditioned Product will be warranted for the remainder of YOUR ownership of the Springfield Armory, Inc. and other firearms related businesses buy large quantities of these USGI parts. 4 0 obj It may not display this or other websites correctly. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR There are a number of websites devoted to the history of particular firearms, including those manufactured at Springfield Armory. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. MSRP $3,539 - $3,619. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. 040XXX Receiver was redesigned to move the barrel chamber slightly forward to increase bolt lock up time. ( Free, and a great source of info for all that is M14/M1A. ) WebBegun by the Reese family in 1974, the name Springfield Armory was registered and the firm began by resurrecting historically significant designs produced by the National The phone is answered during museum operating hours. The phone is answered during museum operating hours. My entire post is about. "if anyone knew, where, I could look up my model, by serial number." Don't think there's a website for SA serial numbers, but a call to Springfield Customer Service should get you a build year. The receiver design had fully matured by this time. Valley Ordnance did the finish machining on cast semi-finished cartridge clip guides supplied to the firm. , 072XXX to 073XXX By this serial number range, the operating rod rail dimensions have been narrowed for a tighter fit with the operating rod tab. Hopefully Springfield will return my emails someday.. . 413 734-8551 BODILY INJURY, PROPERTY DAMAGE OR FOR ANY DAMAGE THAT MAY RESULT FROM YOUR USE OR OWNERSHIP OF THE PRODUCT, WHETHER 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. of your problem. WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY? 413 734-8551 Since about this serial number, no M1A rifles have been factory built with lugged flash suppressors. The phone is answered during museum operating hours. Graduate students are sometimes available to hire for research at reasonable rates. These records are official documentation of the administrative functions of the facility. Military Dates of Manufacture U.S. MILITARY DATES OF MANUFACTURE U.S. Military M1903 & M1903A1 Rifle: Springfield Armory: Covering numbers: 1 - 1548621. OTHER THAN TRIJICON INC., WHICH HOLDS THE NECESSARY LICENSES. Learn more about how to request records of those who were employed at Springfield Armory. WARRANTY, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. In regard to your M1898 Springfield Krag rifle. Firearm Serial Numbers Firearms made at Springfield Armory after 1865 were given unique serial numbers for identification purposes. I'll give you my shipping address! 030061 Receiver heel rear end wall centerline thickness is 3/8 . For a fee, they will give you that information, or conduct research for you. Thank you for your help. 000440 Lowest observed serial number with 7.62-mm marking on the receiver heel. Before 1865, serial 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. The best three were in a cluster barely more than half that, at 1.40. shall be filed before a court of competent jurisdiction and venue in the 14th Judicial District of the State of Illinois. Springfield Armory, Inc. in Texas assembled about 2000 complete rifles using USGI parts before it was sold to Bob Reese (Geneseo, IL). If you cannot make it on-site to research, we recommend you contact the History Department of any number of local schools. 162708 Lowest observed serial number for the M1A SOCOM series. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. The operating rods were supplied to Hillside Manufacturing already welded together. MA While some are particularly well researched, the information on others varies. 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. material or workmanship during normal use. This Limited Warranty will be governed and construed in accordance with the law of the State of Illinois, without regard 100042 Highest observed serial number with Gray-Syracuse, Inc. pour lot marking. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Before 1865, serial numbers were not given to National Armory Weapons, even though production began at Springfield Armory in 1795 with the Model 1795 Flintlock Musket. There are for-profit entities that have been researching US Military firearms for many years. Download the official NPS app before your next visit, Springfield Armory National Historic Site. Springfield All serial numbers are approximate. All other times callers will be prompted to leave a voice message that will be received and responded to during museum operating hours. All given serial numbers are approximate. 081004 Built at the factory with the following USGI parts: TRW trigger housing, HR-N hammer, TRW bolt, Winchester barrel, and WCE USGI rear sight elevation and windage knobs. These receivers are serviceable, no other issues reported. Springfield Armory, Inc. in Texas was sold around November 01, 1974 to Bob Reese in Illinois. During July and August 1974, Valley Ordnance was completing 75 receivers per week. Based on this output, the highest receiver serial number while Springfield Armory, Inc. was located in Texas is estimated at about 004075. 136XXX to 165XXX Some receivers in this range have scope mount grooves too narrow for side three point scope mounts offered by other companies, e.g., Sadlak Industries, Smith Enterprise, etc. You must take 3 steps to get warranty service. Note whether it was produced by Springfield Armory, Rock Island Arsenal, Remington Arms, or Smith Corona before looking at serial numbers. 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. Hillside Manufacturing machined reproduction operating rods, trigger housings, flash suppressors, bolts, operating rod spring guides and barrels. 241552 Most recent manufacture date (November 2009). The stock after market walnut with matching wood hand guard. This Limited Warranty gives You specific legal rights, and You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Begun by the Reese family in 1974, the name Springfield Armory was registered and the firm began by resurrecting historically significant designs produced by the National Armory such as the M1 Garand, M1911-A1 and a semi-auto only version of the M14 called the M1A. Does anyone know where I can lookup my serial number? extent of such prohibition and shall not invalidate any of the remaining provisions of this Limited Warranty. NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT LIABILITY) OR OTHER THEORIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY LIABILITY FOR ECONOMIC LOSS, Springfield I have seen I have not shot two of four XDM's I bought because I purchased shortly after introduction dates. Ok so as you scroll down that page you come to an area that shows specifications. Thus, factory built standard model M1A rifles in this serial number range were built with a very high USGI parts count. 000377 Highest observed serial number with 7.62-MM marking on the receiver heel. The op rod reads 7287030-G. As Melvin Smith moved to semi-retirement the receiver surfaces noted above were finished by machine. Please enter a serial number and click the submit button. 000567 to 000708 Within this serial number range, Valley Ordnance Co. changed the receiver design. 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. 097726 The last completed receiver from Valley Ordnance Co. is shipped to Geneseo, IL. 003700 Highest documented serial number for receiver production while Springfield Armory, Inc. was located in Texas. Period. The reproduction bolts, operating rods and trigger housings were stamped at Valley Ordnance. 002884 Receiver heel rear end wall centerline thickness is 5/16 . These are often refered to the WIN-13 Rifles and range in serial numbers from 1,600,000-1,640,000 which were produced from Mid-January to June 30th. If repair is necessary, please send the iron sights to Trijicon, properly packed, including a description 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. 002068 Receiver left side connector lock hole reappears for good. The receivers were hand finished by the original designer and master craftsman, Melvin Smith. 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. , Hillside Manufacturing machined the operating rods to final dimension. Any litigation between SPRINGFIELD and YOU or YOUR heirs, representatives or assigns All given serial numbers are approximate. Valley Ordnance Co. resumed receiver production on September 21, 1974 at serial number 003701. Their customer service number is 1-800-680-6866. Springfield Armory NHS has no records that reflect the disposition of individual firearms during or after their manufacture at the historic Springfield Armory. Anyway, to answer your question here's a quick cut and paste from the site: so somewhere in this time frame.