![]() Many parts were surplus military, the M-14 receivers were mostly new castings. They bought parts in bulk and for the lowest prices they could possibly negotiate and assembled 1911's, M-14's (semi-auto only), and Broomhandle Mauser C-96 pistols. are producing M14 type receivers in the United States.įederal Ordnance wasn't so much of a manufacturer as they were an assembler. As of 2002, only Armscorp, Entreprise Arms and Springfield Armory, Inc. (South El Monte, CA) and Smith, Ltd (Ohio). manufacturers include Smith Enterprise (Tempe, AZ), Entreprise Arms (Irwindale, CA), Federal Ordnance (El Monte, CA), Armscorp (Baltimore, MD), A.R. in Illinois began production of M1A (TM) rifles with a serial number in the 0032XX range. transferred production from Texas to Geneseo, Illinois in late 1974. ![]() The new owners of Springfield Armory, Inc. In 1974, the last of the Texas M1A (TM) rifles were made at their Radium, Texas address. Ballance built approximately 3000 before selling the company in 1974. ![]() The change was a successful marketing strategy. So, the name of his company was changed to Springfield Armory, Inc. Army Springfield Armory had closed down in 1968. in Devine, Texas began producing the M1A ™ in 1971. commercial manufacturers who have produced M14 type rifles. I was unaware that Century Arms built any M14 type rifles?
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