Originally manufactured in January of 1943 and subsequently arsenal upgraded to the M1D Sniper configuration. Rifles so converted were used as sniper weapons during Korea and the Vietnam War. Blade front and peep rear sights, "DRC" windage drum, "S-A-9-52" marked barrel, "SA" bolt and hammer, "W.R.A." relief cut operating rod, and "D28290" marked trigger housing. The arsenal replacement stock is stamped "RA" next to an open boxed "SA" cartouche on the left with a circled "P" proofmark on front of the pistol grip. Fitted with a Hart M2 cone flash hider, M84 scope serial numbered "30298", with a post-and-crosshair reticle, sliding sunshield and a rubber eyepiece. The rifle is accompanied by a CMP shipping box containing sealed accessories including a sling, cleaning tools, pad and a scope case. Also includes a copy of a packing list dated "6/87", a CMP invoice dated "8/26/97" and a green plastic CMP case.