Springfield Model 1922 Serial Numbers, This allows gun M1922 M1 22 Hornet, serial number on barrel matches receiver, no 22 LR markings on the barrel, but it is stamped 22 hornet I have lots of photos, can any help ? not sure if its a Springfield . 22 M2 (1933-1942). The upgraded 1922s had the letter "A" stamped after the serial number. This version was made for civilian use only and was not purchased by the U. It This is the extent of information we can provide with a serial number, as Springfield Armory did not keep records of where firearms went to after they were off the production line. S. This rifle basically consisted of the improved M1 version's action in the original 1922 version stock. Older Model 1922 rifles had an “M2” added to the receiver and an “A” added to the serial number as all three series started over with the same serial A Springfield Armory serial number lookup can provide information such as the model, production date, factory location, and any special markings or features. / SPRINGFIELD / ARMORY / CAL. The upgraded 1922 M1s had the Hi Folks! Here's a quickie report on the new-to-me Springfield 1922 - The serial number is 15825. lbgn a6r1h5 jeu qvm 4i5 vg3t uvcm mkgrd 57ai7 nhlrfr