SOLD SCARCE US M1922/M2 UPGRADED .22lr TRAINING RIFLE, 10/1935 PRODUCTION, MINT IN COSMOLINE!

IN MINT CRISP JUST UN WRAPPED OUT OF STORAGE ORIGINAL CONDITION, WE HAVE AN OCTOBER, 1935  PRODUCTION M 1922 TRAINING RIFLE RIFLE THAT WAS UPGRADED BY SPRINGFIELD ARMORY TO M2 CONFIGURATION.  THE BORE IS MINT AND THE RIFLE STILL HAS A CONSIDERABLE AMOUNT OF COSMOLINE THAT HAS NOT BEEN COMPLETELY CLEANED OFF.  IT IS FITTED WITH A MINT BEAUTIFUL OPEN BOX SA/R CARTOUCHED STOCK.   THIS IS THE .22LR TRAINING VERSION OF THE SPRINGFIELD RIFLE.  FITTED WITH A LYMAN PEEP SIGHT, THESE RIFLES WERE USED FOR INITIAL RIFLE TRAINING AND MARKSMANSHIP.  THESE  HIGHLY ACCURATE RIFLES HAVE LONG BEEN PRIZED BY COLLECTORS AND SHOOTERS ALIKE. THIS IS A TOP CONDITION EXAMPLE AND WOULD BE VERY HARD TO UPGRADE.