M1D Garand Tipo 2 Sniper Rifle 308 NATO – Original M84 Scope & K.K. Co. M2 Flash Hider

Offered here is a rare and well-configured M1D Garand Tipo 2 sniper rifle, converted by the renowned Italian arms manufacturer BREDA MECCANICA ROMANA during the Cold War era to the modern .308 NATO (7.62x51mm) caliber. This rifle is equipped with correct period components and represents an authentic Cold War NATO sniper configuration, ideal for both collectors and serious shooters.

Key Features:

Manufacturer: BREDA MECCANICA ROMANA, Italy – official military contractor responsible for post-war production and upgrades of the Garand platform.

Caliber: Converted by the Italian military from .30-06 to .308 NATO, in line with NATO standardization during the 1950s–60s.

Optics: Fitted with an original U.S. M84 sniper scope, featuring clean glass, crisp markings, and properly mounted on an M1D sniper base.

Flash Hider: Equipped with a genuine K.K. Co. M2 flash hider, clearly marked “HIDER, FLASH, M2” with original U.S. military inspection stamp—standard on M1D sniper rifles from the period.

Stock & Metal: Laminated wood stock in solid condition with light service wear; metal parts display even finish with natural patina and fully functional action.

Bore Condition: The bore is sharp, bright, and near flawless, ideal for precision shooting or preserving as a pristine collector’s piece.

• Note: This rifle does not come with a wooden crate  
• If you prefer the same version with the wooden crate but without the scope and flash hider, please click
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