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Government
Arsenal Stock Rebuilding Marks
| Marking on Stock |
Arsenal Performing Overhaul |
| AA |
Augusta Arsenal |
| AN |
Anniston Arsenal |
| BA |
Benicia Arsenal |
| HOD |
Hawaiian Ordnance Depot. |
| MR |
Mt. Ranier Arsenal |
| OG |
Ogden Arsenal |
| PaOD |
Panama Ordnance Depot. |
| POD |
Philippine Ordnance Depot. |
| RA |
Raritan Arsenal |
| RIA |
Rock Island Arsenal |
| RRA |
Red River Arsenal |
| SA |
Springfield Armory |
| SAA |
San Antonio Arsenal |
Note: Except for Springfield Armory and
Rock Island Arsenal, most of the above ordnance facilities did not overhaul weapons until
World War II and later. After the rifles were rebuilt, the initials of the facility and,
occasionally, the initials of the individual inspector as well were stamped on the left
side of the stock.
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