Stay away!!
That is a CAI receiver-based M1. Not true "USGI"
Your best bet is to become CMP eligible and order one from them. That way you are getting an authentic M1 without questionable quality.
And no, not worth $1250..... You can get a Springfield rack grade for $445.00...
http://surplusrifle.com/shooting/1903/index.asp
Scroll down the article. There is an explanation of the rear sight.
I prefer to use the peep instead of the triangle on my 03.
I think I deciphered the message:
"I want an all around rifle for close quarters, but also for long shots, maybe 500 to 600 yards. A little punch would be nice too. I am considering the Socom II but have never shot one before. I handled one at a gun store and it seemed a little heavy in...
"Best" ammo? No real way to tell until you try some different brands.
However, I have had a P95 for 8 years and it has functioned flawlessly with every type of 9mm I have fed it. I use Blazer Brass and WWB at the range and Speer Gold Dot 124+p as my defense load.
Buy a few boxes and try...
http://www.surplusrifle.com/shooting/cosmoline/index.asp
They use a Yugo SKS for the demonstration
There are many other ways, mineral spirits, place rifle in black bag and put in hot car, etc...
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