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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 had some LC 52 head stamped carbine ammo that was chinese berdan corrosive primed, it all had steel core bullets. My question is "did US...
What would be the correct type of barrel band for a Rock-ola carbine serial #608xxxxx. Also did any carbines issued in WWII come with the type 3...
Back to carbines for a minute.... I have an AAQ post-war rebuild Underwood. I think it is a total fluke that the receiver, barrel and bolt are all...
Double bevel and horizontal logo .... and a few other interesting things. Cheers all. Mike.
Thought this might be of some interest to some here...... My dad flew P47's in WWII, then the P51 and F84 on two combat tours in Korea. I...
I detect a "prejudice" against some of the modern day .30 cal carbines; auto ordnance, kahr, universal etc, and maybe for good reason. I remember...
I don't know, would a 3,5mil. S'G' have been manufactured with a '44 Underwood barrel? I have as friend who is getting into carbines, he is looking...
Note the very light grinding on top of the left hand receiver rail on the I.B.M to remove a "Bavarian", so to speak, marking. I owned it for a few...
I'm a new to this board - but not to the M1. My father served in the military (as an MP) during the Korean War. I believe the rifle I now have was...
I've hesitated to post this since I know it's a controversial subject, and not everyone here would agree about the 'honesty' of doing such a thing to...
A friend of mine has a very nice Inland that was a Louisville Police carbine. The interesting thing is the barrel. SA made in 1950 with the P and...
Seen this Inland at a friends when returning a bolt I repaired. I'm the one that wrote up the observations listed at the bottom of the page. He had...
Did a little research on this topic but couldn't find an answer. I'm sure this is talked about in the CC newsletter but I'm not a member yet. But...
I have gotten USGI parts from Nick in the past and have always had great luck. I picked up a repro Type I sight and barrel band for my Saginaw...
came across this on gun broker, the shading around the Q-EX stamping looks funny. whats the opinions ? take a look at picture #'s 19,31,35,36,37 ...
1. A few super nice guys that provide great info and experience 2. The best part is its FREE!!!!! Its the same story on many forums, lots of...
Just got this part from another user on the M1CarbineForum. Its a type III hammer but I can't make out the marking. It looks like H.I Maybe its HI or...
M1 Carbine Flip Sight Marked G R S' G' ((( Nice! ))) - eBay (item 260741168135 end time Feb-27-11 17:38:00 PST) Why?
Hi guys ...can i tap the fountain of knowledge regarding how to identify a correct ..(non cut down type 3) barrel band I have just brought another...
my hornady load book list several powders for the 30 carbine. I am not familure with most. I am looking for the cleanest powder I shot the...
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