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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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Looking at some of my C-Tip Carbine slings today and noticed that some of the snaps are steel and some brass. Were steel and brass snaps up to the...
I received an email from Charlie (Painter777). He has been swamped with lots of work. He is taking a breather and said he will be back sometime...
I finally finished the restoration of my Bavaria Forrestry Police Underwood. It was a CMP rifle which had a surprising number of correct parts. I...
I picked this badge up at a local gun show. I was looking for any info out there on this. <img...
Has anyone got any clues on where the first block went ? 1.9 to 2.3 ? I have only found one after a lot of searching ?. Thanks. Mike.
I just picked this up the other day at the LGS. Always wanted a carbine and when I saw the six digit serial number and fairly rough shape, I figured...
This shows what is probably a 3-4 year old Korean refugee boy taken during the Korean War holding the picture takers carbine. Unfortunately,...
I have found to have a quality resortation one has to start with a proverbial gem. I got lucky on this one--it had fantastic underwood stock on it....
I just saw this listing on eBay - several odd things about it. The basic part itself is somewhat believable to me - possibly made by Union Hardware...
Does anyone have magazines coded from the list below? 1. FR 2. C-IP 3. SQ 4. G-S'G' 5....
That time of the year again. Received CC newsletter #368 today with hot pink renewal form for 20012. If you do not belong you are missing out on a...
Bought this Saginaw S'G' today from a guy on the CMP forum. http://forums.thecmp.org/showthread.php?t=58056 It's taken me 6 years but I now have...
This is a resortation of a original finish Unquality that I bought from RIA, it had type 3 sight, bayonet lug band , underwood stock, -I added the...
does anybody know what a does anybody know what a R stamped on the trigger guard of an IBM M-1 Carbine signify? Tried looking it up in the books...
Today of course is Veteran's day. I'd like to honor the vets in my family (who have all now passed on) so I thought I'd post this pic of my Dad and...
I went to my first carbine match last night. I took my IJ mutt along for the ride. Some of you may remember my little adventure building this thing....
First off, Happy Veteran's Day to all that have served in our armed forces and patriots who for whatever reason were unable. Being an old semi...
On his day,I post his picture along with his Great-Grandson Brandon. My dad was a radioman rear-gunner in SBD'S 1942-1945 in the South Pacific...
Hello everyone, this beautiful highwood S'G' came into the "Stock Sickbay" a couple of weeks ago. Someone for some reason cobbled up the barrel...
Are these markings correct and in the correct place? Thanks Johnnymg
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