{"product_id":"beretta-danish-contract-m1-garand-308-win","title":"Beretta \/ Danish Contract M1 Garand .308 Win","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"453\"\u003eThis is a post-WWII Italian manufactured Beretta M1 Garand rifle that was later issued under Danish military service. Danish contract Garands are widely respected among collectors and shooters for their excellent machining quality, strong arsenal maintenance standards, and desirable .308 Winchester \/ 7.62 NATO chambering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"455\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eThe receiver is clearly marked “BERETTA-ARMI ROMA-ITALIA,” confirming licensed Beretta production during the postwar Garand manufacturing program. The heel of the receiver bears the Danish military FKF (Forsvarets Krigsmateriel Forvaltning) acceptance marking along with PB-series serial numbering, indicating Danish military inventory and refurbishment history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eThe receiver also shows Hauck .308 Win ITDE conversion markings along with CIP proof marks, confirming European proofing and inspection associated with the Danish .308 modernization program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1011\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eThe rifle is fitted with a .308 Winchester conversion barrel, reflecting the Danish modernization program that converted many Garands from the original .30-06 configuration to 7.62 NATO. These Danish conversions are highly sought after due to reduced recoil impulse, consistent long-range performance, and excellent ammunition availability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eThe rifle retains its original military hardwood stock, which is exceptionally clean overall, showing only light service wear and minor handling marks consistent with historical use. The wood remains structurally solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1574\" data-end=\"1736\"\u003eThe metal finish remains uniform and well preserved. Mechanical components appear clean and well maintained. The bore is bright with strong, well-defined rifling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1738\" data-end=\"1979\"\u003eItalian Beretta Garands combined with Danish military service history represent one of the most desirable postwar Garand variants, appealing to both collectors and practical shooters seeking historical authenticity and excellent performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2496\"\u003eManufacturer: Beretta, Italy\u003cbr data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2012\"\u003eModel: M1 Garand\u003cbr data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eMilitary Service: Danish Contract \/ FKF Marked\u003cbr data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2080\"\u003eCaliber: .308 Winchester \/ 7.62 NATO\u003cbr data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2119\"\u003eAction: Gas-operated semi-automatic\u003cbr data-start=\"2154\" data-end=\"2157\"\u003eSerial Range: PB Series\u003cbr data-start=\"2180\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003eReceiver Markings: Hauck .308 Win ITDE conversion marking with CIP proof present\u003cbr data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2266\"\u003eCondition: Very good surplus condition with light military service wear\u003cbr data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003eBore Condition: Bright with strong rifling\u003cbr data-start=\"2382\" data-end=\"2385\"\u003eStock: Original military hardwood stock in exceptionally clean condition with minor historical handling marks\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AAG CANADA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44472966840431,"sku":"NR000186","price":1.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/1836\/6063\/files\/IMG_1231.jpg?v=1770228981","url":"https:\/\/aagcanada.ca\/products\/beretta-danish-contract-m1-garand-308-win","provider":"AAG CANADA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}