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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,...
My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...
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Part has strongly stamped "W" along the tang. Directly beneath the W's right lower point is a fainter "mark", one like a vertical bar, perhaps an...
I am posting this as over the years I have seen guys asking about Carbines that have been owned by a certain person. I have just been sent this bad...
If you might have time please see my post in the Watering Hole about Pocket Knife Research. Thank You Charlie-painter777
in war baby it says on page 159 "at the time or the termination of the irwin-pedersen contract,3542 carbines had been assembled but none had been...
It almost has to be 60-75m ? Thanks Dave
Maybe this will help some of those who don't have books get an idea as to when their carbine was produced.:wave: M1CarbineForum - Powered by...
Other than the Herlo barrels,were there any other US GI replacement carbine barrels produced in the 1950-1970 timeframe and how can these be...
Since I have a extra SG receiver to get rid of, I was looking over auctions and just noticed this on GB. A SG made receiver with the narrow rear...
I bought this stock so that I could replace the butt plate on my Plainfield. I thought it would fit as both stocks have two screws. Plainfield...
Here's one I have, I have no idea where it came from, I got it in a box of unidentified firearms parts from my uncle when he passed away. The stock...
This is an outstanding study of carbine configurations based on photos taken at Normandy and other ETO operations. Click on "Source Photographs used...
All, Here is a common Late Inland "chassis", gussied up, or stripped down to the need at hand. Interesting what they kept, and what they...
Interesting read. Seems the little old FMJ military carbine round went through several inches of heavy clothing, blew up a water jug, three boards,...
In the latest issue of CC Newsletter #357, page 14, second to last paragraph I have a question for you. Do you think the statistics are accurate?
I picked up an Inland carbine (ser#700498) at a gun shop several yrs ago. It's a typical WWII rebuild with adj sights, bayonet lug, and a Buffalo...
Thanks to an advanced collector who recently sent me a link to Gunbroker, here is a situation that I think is just a mistake by lack of knowledge. ...
Has been MIA for a while. I e-mailed him today just to check on him. He had a stroke in late Oct. Going to rehab for his left arm, hand and leg....
Wouldn't you know, the first box I opened had the promised flip sight gun. The wood is not numbered to the gun, but most of the metal parts have the...
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Just got a wide skirt Saginaw bbl and found the gas piston to be frozen in the aft position. The piston nut could be easily unscrewed but the piston...
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