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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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Any tricks to getting the sling and oiler in the stock? Or is it just brute force? And once its in there, can the sling be moved/adjusted?
I have a couple in sealed GI type packages. no markings.
Friend sent pictures of a early 6 digit mixer Inland. No Bavarian/Austrian markings on parts but stock, and handguard marked with 4 digits. Any...
Any idea where it fits into the scheme of things? The pictures are of a cherry stock. I am sure it's cherry and not walnut, maple or birch. ...
Just picked up a Rock-Ola M1. The round bolt has many small flat spots on the top of the bolt. What causes that?
Just received my Plainfield M1 And the upper hand guard is rattling all over. Very loose. I assume this is NG!??
Just curious, Have any of you guys had trouble finding NPM type 3 hammers. Took me about a year to find two of them. It seems like you just never...
I just picked up this National Postal Meter Carbine from a local gun shop for $400. You'll notice it's actually in what I believe is a Plainfield...
Hi Everyone, I'm a long time collector from Australia. I am just starting to collect military long arms. I just purchased, sight unseen, at...
I think this one has a good list of items for a game of "I spy" WW2 Early 9-42 Inland M1 Carbine Hi Wood I Cut ! : Curios and Relics at...
Are all M1's, USGI and commercial, parkerized, or were some blued?
Have been looking for a type 1 rear sight for my Rock-ola for quite some time. A friend referred me to a local man with a type 1 marked A-R on both...
Charlie, Checked the stock on the 1.603xxx QH; the inside of the sling recess is stamped RMC than a B not a P. On the other side is a small (.50...
Inland barrel 9-43 on a Inland 659,X X X Possibly correct? TIA, Charlie-painter777
Maybe you newer guys would like to have a look at this. Give me your opinions on manufacturer, serial number and date and I'll tell you the answer. ...
WRA receiver on GB... Early Winchester M1 Carbine ,receiver for display : World War I / II at GunBroker.com Hairline crack. Seller doesn't...
I gotta question for this bunch.... When someone hands you a new (to you) carbine, what is the process that you go thru to identify/classify it? ...
Thought, comments? M1 Carbine Saginaw S’G’ Pristine Unfired Condition : Semi-auto at GunBroker.com
Hey Charlie ... :) Here you go ... :thup: Added another serial adventure in The Screening Room (Click Here) just for you. Soon I'm going to...
My Birthday was yesterday, and one of my technicians gave me this. I thought it was pretty neat. He has a couple of carbines, and he knew my...
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