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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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i have a inland that had a loose adj.rear sight that was loose i fixed by peening and put back on centered by re-aline bY using old stake marks.i...
Hi guys, This 8-44 Inland carbine came my way recently. Judging from the exterior it appeared to be an un-refurbished example. A friend...
Nice and fairly accurate mixmaster got a little exercise the other day. Even made an entry into the Milsurps "postal" match being run by Bigduke6 on...
8-9 yrs ago I bought this off of ebay--paid $100 for it from memory-just rec and bolt--I spent hours with a dremel polishing bunch of junk parts,...
I am wondering if there is a correct way to install an M1 Carbine hammer pin--from the right or the left side? Everything I look at, read, and see...
It looks like I'm not done with my commercial 30 carbine project yet. When we last had it out, the slide was hanging up on the disassembly notch in...
Here's a picture of my dog. Can you see it ?
I have a very nice 2 rivet early handguard with the wide sight groove but the only stamping I can find on it is an "A" stamped in the barrel groove...
Picked up an Underwood this weekend on a trade deal. Pretty clean and most underwood parts. Shoots good, I gave it a try before I made the deal. ...
The pictures show an Inland hammer marked W.I. on the left side but it also has a marking the right side. Can anyone indentify the right side...
Are the "W.I." marked extractors made by the same company that made the ones marked "W-I"? I saw some at a gun show last Sunday and then found these...
Is this mag USGI isue?? 25016[/ATTACH
I found this pic while doing some research on SAC operations. Photo was taken at Barksdale in 1960. I thought I would share it with everyone. Looks...
Well I had more time to kill so I tackled another job today.:thup: Bubba did a scope mount on a really nice RSG highwood, darn you Bubba.:surrender:...
First of all, let me say hello as I'm a new member. I've got almost 20 years in the US Army; married/children; main interests are US and German WW2...
I am looking for a belt with pouches to put my M1 garand clips in and also my M1 Carbine magazine. Will the Garand clips fit into the 2 pocket...
I was wondering why so many people look down on the Bavarian carbines. I know collectors want everthing just as was from mfg. Also if the carbine...
Having read up on what distinguishes a USGI 30 round magazine from the aftermarket and reproductions out there, I've been trying to acquire a few...
I'm trying to do some research for my Dad about his Hyde Bendix Prototype. I haven't been able to find any information on it online and the M1...
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