Garandy Posted October 15, 2018 Share #1 Posted October 15, 2018 Blackened over original finish, somewhere, long ago, like the known Guam Garands Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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MWalsh Posted October 15, 2018 Share #9 Posted October 15, 2018 Interesting rifle! As a guy who is not a Garand collector but who think they are pretty nice rifles, I had no idea what a "Guam Garand" was and had not heard that term before, until you mentioned it. Here is a link for others who have not heard of them: http://www.scott-duff.com/GuamMono.htm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Garandy Posted October 15, 2018 Author Share #10 Posted October 15, 2018 Even Scott Duff commented to me in a letter the similarities, and the Brits used suncorite on their jungle carbines, in the CBI Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
everforward Posted October 15, 2018 Share #11 Posted October 15, 2018 Neat story, and I'd think the way the rifle looks warrants further research. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Garandy Posted October 15, 2018 Author Share #12 Posted October 15, 2018 Ive been searching for 10 years...it was complete with kit in butt traps, like it came off the battlefield. Someone darkened the finish many years ago... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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