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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...
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...
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.
http://bavarianm1carbines.com
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
Victory Is Our Business (1942) A patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers film, located with thanks to member "PBI". It...
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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...
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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With the great knowledge being provided on my Inland thread, I thought I'd see if anyone might have some insight into a mystery that has me stumped. ...
Here are some Nice Looking Carbines DGR has finally finished and are ready For Sale. http://www.dgrguns.com/Hold/0-main-page-firearms-for-sale.htm
I found a sealed package of oilers marked Rock-Ola. Probably shouldn't have, but I had to open it. But I saved the staple. I was pleased to find 5 of...
What are the opinions on this one? I've had it a long time, I'd guess at least 25 years. I think it's pretty close to original, but am still...
Been trying to find bullet heads. Settled for 1,000 Plated 110grn from GB. Price was $145 with buying now, plus ship. Works out to about 14 1/2...
The Quality Hardware arrived from Jackthedog and it's just beautiful. The only odd part is a POB marked front sight which is correct according to...
I've seen Barrel bands Type 1A and Type 2, there is a big difference in looks and a price difference, but i just acquired 3 Type 2 Bands and to me...
Anyone had any dealings with JACKTHEDOG on Gunauction? I just purchased a Quality from him that seems legit. Regards, Rick.
First off: This is not a sale ad. I'm only "considering" selling one of my carbines to finance another gun purchase. I have one that's a bit out...
I have a Import marked 6mil. Rock-ola, in a repo paratrooper stock. I took two other carbines beside the Rock-ola to the range a few days ago. This...
I've noticed that there's spot on my cabines stock, mainly areas of high use such as the grip and handguard, where the original finish/coloring is...
Hello Friends and Collectors, I bought today a good stock of M1 Carbine spare parts and I found this hammer among the parts. Is this a real and...
Purchased an M2 stock a few weeks ago for $60, included a shallow cut RMC handguard. Stock is potbelly w/ selector cut, and has "W" in the...
after 43 years. Thought you M1 guys would like to see the first one. They are the local Vietnamese village force. Notice what the tall guy (maybe...
My bolt came apart in the most recent match. Shot the 5 sighters and 1 record shot, then the extracter failed to remove a spent round, looked at it...
Hello, I have an M1A1 Carbine Inland 4-43. The gun is in beautiful condition. I would appreciate feedback because I am not an Expert on this gun. ...
For sale here next month. Lot 1500, #3744376, is or was an M2. Don't like it. Lot 372, #104914, all metal and bore in bad condition but if I can...
still has the original box too http://www.auctionarms.com/search/displayitem.cfm?itemnum=9760511&oh=216543
I make this post in Honor of the men who fought and died 65 years ago today. JimF This is the first flag raising. This is the second...
Dear Readers. I'm a newby here but there is a lot of knowledge here so please let me ask a question. I'm from Belgium and a couple of months...
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