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Jim 'JimF4M1s' Flavin It is with heavy heart I report we've lost this long time respected member. Born and raised in Northern Ca May 7-1949. Jim...
I recently picked up this khaki carbine sling for a reasonable price; nice condition and no real issues. I hadn't unhooked the "Lift the Dot" until...
Fairly often, people ask for specifics about The Carbine Club. The link below will take you to the Carbine Club's web site that explains all about...
These pictures were posted on another forum by Milsurp Collector. Well done and very helpful. Our thanks for making them available.
Hope some might find this of use, below the picture is a link to an old war department movie providing excellent detailed explanation of the function...
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Cal .30 M1 Carbine (1943 WWII U.S. Training Film) This video is an official U.S. Army training film. This is an excellent training video, which...
Cal .30 M2 Carbine (1943 WWII U.S. Training Film) This video is an official U.S. Army training film. This excellent video shows the unique...
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
FM23-7 Basic Field Manual for .30 Calibre M1 Carbine Published by War Department (May 20, 1942 - 145 Pages) Observations:
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
Victory Is Our Business (1942) A patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers film, located with thanks to member "PBI". It...
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
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I am wondering what you all think of this rifle. It is available at $650.00. I am specifically wondering about the flip rear sight, the barrel band...
Ok, I just realized that there is a chatroom associated with Milsurp? I clicked the link and it went to a chatroom on this site. Is this new or...
I know, it's probably not a big deal, but it is the first one that I have come across. I broke down the bolt on one of my latest acquisitions,...
I changed out my Barrel Band out today and replaced with a type 3. After looking at the band I had on it, I'm pretty sure it was cut down Type 3. I...
Hello Everyone. I have a low 5 digit Inland receiver & barrel in remarkable shape. However the drilled spring tube was near paper thin and it has not...
Any body know what grit sanding belts were used manufacturing GI stocks? Looks about 120 on the new and referb stocks I've seen.
I recently inherited this Inland Div M1 Carbine from my father. The barrel is marked "INLAND MFG. DIV. , GENERAL MOTORS , 4-43". Receiver is marked...
I'm just wondering about the SG markings on these mag catches. two of them have the SG stamped closer together than the other. The rails on all three...
its the highest ive seen so far $200 for this one Vintage M1 Carbine Rear Sight B.S.G. Saginaw - eBay (item 130369364560 end time Mar-01-10...
im wondering if anyone collects stock pouches. warbaby has a little over 80 type 1 's listed and probably more type 2 's. are there any that are ...
Just opened a box of stocks and found a Type III OI Inland stock with the Korean Rack numbers painted on the right rear. Common enough I know....But...
I just obtained an Inland 7-43 from a family member. Serial # 530122, marked Inland Mfg Div General Motors 7-43 on the barrel near the front sight....
Just wondering what the current market is for a clean DCM(1960's), mixmaster Saginaw(not S'G'), with all the original paperwork. Has a low wood...
How many known types of wood were originally used in the US for M1 carbine production? I have read about and know for sure walnut, birch, and...
What do you think? Error The link does work, why are GB links doing that now?
Noticed this for sale on GB. You can see the RMC over the I in the slingwell (pic #6 ). Has the Inland size Cross Cannons stamp ( pic # 2, 3, 10...
Hello, new member here. My Father gave me an carbine ,Underwood barrel dated 8-43,flaming bomb.type 1 barrel band,flip sight,crossed cannons and the...
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This will be interesting to watch. It's at $299 now. I would guess maybe over $400. Place your bets. Jim M1 CARBINE TOOLS LQQK - eBay...
I'd thought the CMP was all sold out of service grade carbines and just for the hell of it I checked their webpage a couple of days ago and there are...
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