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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...
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...
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...
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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Hard to find, like those early STD.PROS. This one got upgraded ! Mike.
My buddy Ed asked me if I wanted to go up to Kirksville 3 weeks ago to the local gun auction. I had to pass as I was getting set for deer season. He...
Hi Guys, I'm slowly catching my breath and feeling normal again. Was buried this year by the largest custom built home I've ever undertaken in...
Picked up another Carbine for my collection this week. Saginaw S.G. Found this in local internet Gun Site on an estate sale. It was local to my...
I've finished up these stocks today. Rubbed in some Fairtrimmers and am waiting for it to dry, then I will send them home. 1st. is a I cut HW RMC...
I recently received this stock and would lke to know the correct carbine for it. It seems it should have the flip safety and bayonet lug. Anything...
Hi Guys, I wanted a carbine badly. Well, I got one. Now if you would, I'd like to ask you guy what you think of it. Bore is beautiful. Barrel...
This stock came into Frank's Stock Sickbay a couple of weeks ago. It is a collector grade stock. First four pics are the "good", next five are the...
This is a very nice OI HW stock that had a crack behind the recoil plate that we've all seen before. After a thorough cleaning I found that the plate...
I went to the local gunshow this weekend looking for a new Ruger SP101 .22lr revolver. Of course I had to glance at all the Carbines. I found an IBM...
These have just been placed on the market here. Advertised as genuine WW2. Have asked if any labels are still visible on the Carbine Bag wrapping...
Is this stuff collectable ? About what year is the box do you think ?. Looks very much like my 42-43 Lake City and WRA boxes of real ammo. This...
Okay guys. You've been after me to get an actual factual gin-you-wine gubment carbine that our soldier boys done trained with. So I did. A...
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,...
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