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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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We're haveing another winter snow storm so I've been working in the hideout. Here are some of my projects. An OI oval cut, was highwood cut down type...
I think this is a great forum with extremly knowledgable people and a wealth of information. I was just trying to tap into all that. I love reading....
I have a 4.55m second production block Rock-ola. According to Ruth (War Baby), the type IV stamped trigger housing use began in the second block. I...
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New Zealand had another big quake with damage and casulties. Has anyone herd from Mikey? Wishing the best for him and his family.....Frank
I have a type 3 band on a CMP carbine. It is marked EM-Q on the bayonet lug and JMQ on the band. Riesch makes no mention of anything marked JMQ. Any...
I've been looking at trigger housing and have noticed that Type IV housings trigger guard looks as though it can seperate from the housing. Stamped...
Can anyone advise if a 4.9 million Inland is correct for the begining of the second series M1a1 carbines? Would 5.1 be closer? I have both and want...
Irwin Pedersen M1 Carbine RARE rifle (.30 m-1) ! : Curios and Relics at GunBroker.com Read the write-up "documenting" the history of this...
Today i was shooting my Carbine and it doubled two times. Do you know a reason why this happened? All is looking OK . Any suggestions? Thank you...
I do not know whether parts are original or not! $75.00 for a WWll sling!!! JoeSalter.com
I picked up this British lend lease Underwood Mar 44 6.12m with inland barrel and high wood Tremble TN stock with different marking on the stock ... ...
A recent purchase at a local auction and is a fairly good example of what was coming out toward the end of Winchester's first block. All of the parts...
The grain in the wood, because of age, oiling, and wartime use, should have overgrown the original stamping/markings. This will give an indication of...
Just got my barreled receiver to build my mid-war weapon. It is Saginaw S.G.receiver serial number 5,861,251, with an undated IBM barrel The barrel...
Did Inland ever use a proof P with serifs on any of their stocks? The OI H/W and HI L/W that I own both have san-serif P's. Thanks. vern
Centerfire Systems has a batch of Howa Japanese made M1 Carbines for $529 DELIVERED. I am not an expert, but that seems way cheaper than i have ever...
On a magazine. IBM?
Were there any USGI with the BHO followers??
This carbine has been together for ever. Just discovered my old notes, I double checked, its got a new style recoil plate..earlier than estimated...
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