M1 clone?

[James C]

This thread reminds me of one of those choose your own adventure books

[earlymb]

Going on these photos, I think it's a Korean-era repaint.

[Cap Camouflage Pattern I]

Can't see the photos good enough but might be tape residue?

[BlackCat1982]

Going on these photos, I think it's a Korean-era repaint.

Agree with you earlymb, the shade of green looks more Korean reissue.

[Bundeswehr]

Thanks for all your replies.

On closer inspection an underlying paint layer appeared. This underlaying layer has a darker OD. It seems the upper layer is hand-painted, very carelessly...as the strokes are still visible. Arround the front seam I even spotted paint drops on the rim...