based on serial number your 1911 was made by Colt in 1919.
you probably have a Springfield slide on your 1911 causing you to think it's
a Springfield. Not unusual for 45's to have the wrong slide.............
Buy the serial number you provided the year of manufacture of your springfield M-1 garand is 1944.
Your Springfield M-1 Garand was made at springfield in 1944 with the serial number that you provided.
1907 A very early Springfield!
what is the manufacture dateof springfield serial# 1226813
The lower the serial number the younger the pistol is
With the serial number that you supplied,your Springfield M-1 Garand was made in the year 1943.
With the serial number that you provided,your Springfield M-1 Garand rifle was made in the year 1954.
With the serial number that you provided,your Springfield model M-1 Garand rifle was produced in the year 1942.
May, 1941
made 1884
made 1918
1951