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To the proficient and knowledgeable, could one of you tell me how to measure the draw on an M1 Carbine barrel installation? I took my carbine with a new barrel to a gunsmith and asked to have it...

Thanks for the info. I went thru all the ammo & found that I have 2 unmarked boxes of assorted head stamps. My remaining ammo is head stamped LC 72 an all boxes are LC imprinted. I fired 2 rounds...

Hi all. I had an M1 Carbine re barreled with a new Criterion barrel. I've shot it 6 times with 3 different ammo. The primer on the LC72 protrudes by .017-.019 thousands after firing it. I fired two...

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Thank you to everyone who responded. It appears that a 30 carbine DA revolver, although interesting may have a lot of issues to solve. As in right cylinder--sleeving the barrel and cylinder--makes a...

Thanks to everyone who responded so far. I'm compiling the information and a major concern is the 30 carbine OAL and the cylinder length. My knowledge on the subject is very limited and any and all...

Thinking of a Ruger, S & W or Taurus-something on that order. Would like something in 357 to convert. I think it could take the pressure. Also Ruger SA is kind of big for a carry gun. Last but not...

Anyone have any input on sleeving the cylinder and barrel on a DA revolver to 30 Carbine and the problems it may present. Would like to have a DA revolver as complement to my carbine.

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Jefwil53:
I sold one on Gunrunnerauction.com for $1,000.00 about a year ago. Yours sounds a lot like mine. Mine didn't have matching serial# front to back half. Mum was ground but some still showed....

Ok its dirty or it rusty. The patch comes out clean. Must be rust without showing any pitting. I still have the short barrel I bought at the same time as the 96. I still would like to know which of...

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I have a M96 all matching and I have a M38 barrel in the white. I would like to buy an action but don't know the correct Mauser action to buy or should I just put the barrel on the M96 and...

The barrels were shortened by shearing the end thereby shorting the barrel to about 14 + or - inches. Part of the end of the barrel is squashed and has to be cut to the round point.

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Jim & inland44

sorry for the slow thanks for the information. I think I'm going to install the barrel my self after I crown and lengthen it. I'm now in the process of acquiring all the information...

I bought 3 demilled M1 carbine barrels from Fulton Armory. After clean up they will measure 14.7" and i will pin or weld and extension on it to make it a legal length. Anyone have any info on doing...

hello to community I'm a new member. Have a few old ww 2 firearms and 1 howe m1 carbine. barrel has a bulge about 6" from crown.