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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...
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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,...
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Well I cant seem to find one anywhere on the internet, but im looking for a WRA type III barrel band and how much one might cost in good not mint,...
I just inherited this M1 carbine, I took pictures of all the areas that have identifiable markings. I would love to know what I have here whether its...
I wanted to ask some of you guys out there that know much more than I do about carbines if the slings being sold on ebay that are coming out of...
I have an IBM M1 carbine, receiver #3665xxx with an IBM barrel marked IBM Corp 8-43. I was cleaning around the gas piston and noticed a small...
I just received an M1 carbine that belonged to my dad, and I want to add a red dot sight to it. What would you guys recommend as far as mounts, I do...
I know, another ID question. I have two that I would like some help with. I'm thinking that the first one is a late Winchester. When looking at...
Hello I have 7 carbines that I would like to find out a value on and to see if the parts are correct. Is this the right place to post or can you...
What was the first M1 carbine you purchased? Where and how much? Mine - a QHMC from a small gun shop in Waldorf Md. about 16 years ago. $250.00....
Just inherited this M1 Carbine from my Father who past a few months ago. Would appreciate any help with history of rifle. My Father had it for as...
Just wondering what everyone's opinion is about MixMasters v. Original v. final product... Is too too much emphasis placed upon having a rifle...
Someone asked me sometime back about a WRA TYPE I. Can't remember who.......... I know of one that passed thru my hands that will soon be offered...
Rare M1 Carbine Original "Paratrooper" Stock M1A1 WWII - eBay (item 300353127966 end time Oct-11-09 18:55:46 PDT) I hope it is real, considering...
Don't have my reference books handy
I am talking to a man on the phone that's 100 miles drive. He has a Carbine and I need help with the sn number. Inland SN # 327613 (6 or S ) G he...
I think they were, just trying to get some confirmation
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I am searching for information on repairs, upgrades and check and test work done during the war to carbines. I realize a lot of repairs were done in...
Waitng to pick up my first M1 carbine, and would like to know if commercial ammo is ok to shoot in these guns? Or could it damage the op rod like a...
A friend has a Saginaw Gear HW stock made by Trimble that he is willing to sell. It has a Saginaw cartouche and the SG in the box. It is marked...
Got this one on a carbine I traded for... I do not think this one is a repop from our West Coast friend on the River Styxx. At least it is...
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