| W.W.II M1 Garand Serial Numbers by Month and Year | ||||||||||
| Winchester Repeating Arms Company | ||||||||||
| Month | 1940 | 1941 | Month | 1942 | Month | 1943 | Month | 1944 | Month | 1945 |
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Serial Numbers Below Reflect the Final Serial Number Recorded for the end of that Month |
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| January |
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100,501 | January | 144,110 | January | 1,282,762 | January | 2,379,642 | January |
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| February | 100,831 | February | 149,130 | February | 1,294,762 | February | 2,394,642 |
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| March | 102,701 | March | 155,310 | March | 1,309,772 | March | 2,409,642 | |||
| April | 104,901 | April | 162,190 | April | 1,323,872 | April | 2,424,642 | |||
| May | 107,801 | May |
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May | 1,336,882 | May | 2,439,642 | |||
| June | 111,501 | June | 1,349,982 | June | 2,454,642 | February | ||||
| July | 115,501 | July | 1,364,982 | July | 2,469,642 | March | 1,613,000 | |||
| August | 120,111 | August |
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August | 2,484,642 | April | 1,620,000 | |||
| September | 122,081 | September | 2,499,642 | May | 1,627,000 | |||||
| October | 126,130 | June | 1,210,472 | October | 2,513,822 | June |
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| November | 131,130 | July | 1,218,972 | November | 2,523,942 | July |
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| December | 100,101 | 137,960 | August | 1,228,982 | December | 2,533,142 | August | |||
| Serial number 100,001 to 100,501 were an educational order for WRA to develop the necessary determine a fair market price for the M1 tooling and | September | 1,241,002 | September | 2,318,032 | September | |||||
| October | 1,254,002 | October | 2,334,032 | October | ||||||
| November | 1,266,502 | November | 2,349,632 | November | ||||||
| December | 1,276,102 | December | 2,364,642 | December | ||||||
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Winchester and Springfield M1s have an overlapping serial number range that runs from Winchester serial # 1,357,474 through serial # 1,387,xxx, giving approximately 30,000 duplicate numbers in this range. Duplicate numbers found within organizations were stamped with an "A" below the serial number of the duplicate rifle on the "horseshoe". Both Winchester and Springfield rifles have been observed either stamped or etched with an "A". Serial numbers from 1,601,000 through 1,640,xxx also lie within the Springfield Serial Number Range and constitute the so-called "Win-13s". Both the Win-13s and Springfields have rifles in the 1,601,150 to 1,640,xxx serial number range. |
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