Manufactured in April of 1945 and subsequently upgraded to M1D Sniper configuration. Blade front and peep rear sights, with "DRC" windage drum and a Springfield "S-A-6-51" (year originally "52", overstamped) barrel with integral scope base. Internal components include a Springfield bolt, safety and relief cut operating rod, and a Winchester trigger housing and hammer. The hardwood stock is "P", "SA" and "RA" marked, with a checkered steel buttplate and no signs of a cheek piece having been screwed in place. Included with the rifle is a brown shipping box with a number of accessories in wrapping (some still depot sealed, some partially opened, some opened and resealed), including a flash hider, cheekpiece, scope case, sling, cleaning tools and a scope.