Manufactured in 1940. Blade front and fully adjustable rear peep sights with "BATTLE RANGE" marked elevation drum, barrel marked "S-A 8-40", early pattern unrelieved Springfield operating rod, correct Springfield drawing and heat numbers on the receiver legs, Springfield bolt carrier, hammer, trigger guard, trigger group, and safety, and standard markings on the receiver heel. Oil finished, walnut pistol grip stock with a circled "P" proof on the underside of the wrist, boxed "SA/GHS" inspection mark on the left side, and stamped checkered trapdoor buttplate. With leather sling.