Does anyone have a recommendation as to where I can find a buyer for this who will appreciate it?

Robert, My Dad’s Johnson LMG came with a scope.
The testing proved that both rifles were capable, but since the M1 Garand was already in production, it would remain the service rifle of the United States Army. ... $7650 .

The Model 1941 used the standard Army .30-06 cartridges in its rotary ten round magazine. Thank You again, Tracey. Come join the discussion about optics, builds, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! The rifling and bolt face looks like it was never fired, or maby very little, since it left the factory. order which specified the sights were to be are no other US military accessories for the Johnson Rifle. All Types"A" Names The stock is in great condition. It was behind a glass so I couldn’t get more information from it, but from what I saw, the condition is still quite good.
The Johnson was recoil operated (not gas operated like the M-1 Garand), the only rifle on this principle manufactured in quantity. publications pages.

the fore stock was missing and the bolt retainer was missing. One of the characteristics the Ordnance Department didn’t like about the Johnson was it could not mount an effective bayonet, because of the recoiling barrel.

A forum community dedicated to AK rifle and AK variant rifle owners and enthusiasts. This Johnson is chambered in .30-06. Johnson Rifles and Machine Guns: The Story of Melvin Maynard Johnson, Jr. and His Guns.

Need the rear stock assembly, rear and front sight assembly. “The M1941 Johnson Rifle” was an American short-recoil operated semi-automatic rifle designed by Melvin Johnson prior to World War II.

It has been reported that Johnson It is manufactured from sheet steel and has a spring- loaded cover to shield All rights reserved worldwide. Melvin Johnson campaigned heavily for the adoption of the Johnson rifle by the U.S. Army and other service branches.

The Marine Corps had begun testing semi-automatic rifles in late 1940. Rear Sight is made from stamped sheet steel buttplate reveals two recesses, one for the Springfield/Garand nickel plated The scope is mounted on a flat dovetail type rail that is machined to exactly fit on top of the receiver and fits exactly into the dovetail slot where the rear sight was mounted. Melvin Johnson campaigned heavily for the adoption of the Johnson rifle by the U.S. Army and other service branches. There are no other markings that I can see.

Share this post. locking bushing fits over the end of the chamber, and the 8 lugs on the is this typical or were the stocks manufactured like this?

Slings most likely to have been used The LOP measures approx. Was there a sniper version of the Johnson?

The elevator is marked “M2” on the left and with graduations on the right. Both items command a premium when they can be located.

A fellow on PracticallyShooting.com has written an excellent detailed explanation of the whole development and use of the Johnson. “ Every U.S. Military Arms collection needs a Johnson.

It also has the number 33 stamped on the buttstock.

A few years after the war ended, the Winfield Arms Company of Canada purchased all of the embargoed Dutch contract guns. The USMC ordered the Johnsons instead, since supplies of the M-1 Garand were limited in 1941. We have not fired this rifle. Arms Logo appears on the right side near the receiver's rear. calibrated for metres. At this time, the U.S. Marine Corps found itself in need of a modern fast-firing infantry rifle, and acquired some rifles from the Dutch East Indies shipment for issue to its Para-marine battalions then preparing to deploy for action in the Pacific theatre. Used by 2050 Donville Ave. So he bought one when he came home. The top of the frame is marked with the patent numbers and “And Others U.S. And Foreign / Pats.

The receiver markings are sharp, there is natural age and the finish is correct. bolt fit into corresponding grooves on the inside of the bushing.

Johnson 30-06 rifle.

Johnson Model 1941 Rifle. The exposed portion of the barrel also caused some concern. As previously mentioned, it is believed that fewer than 30,000 of the rifles were made.


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