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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 got this little stand off of E-Bay for like $22.50, Walnut Stained and is built very nice for the Money. If I get another Carbine, they make a...
Rich, one of the members on this forum known as rpw7351 donated a swival for my, is it, or, is it not Type 2 Band. And Rich, thank you again. I...
Stamp looks like C-S'G' with an upsidedown T superimposed onto the C Does anybody know who C-upsidedown-T corresponds to? Thanks
I can get it to work, but gonna have to take to machine shop for some mods. Luckily I have a cousin with a big shop. But still a pain in the butt. ...
Could someone please sort out, for me, the confusion surrounding T3 bands found on late Winchester carbines? What are correct markings and their...
I was at my buddy's gun shop and he showed me a pakerized 1911 he had for $399. It was a Rock Island. (Before the REAL Colt snobs squawk, I handled...
The barrel on my Inland does not have any markings on it that I can tell. In the one blown up picture, there may be a "1" stamped on the flat? It...
Does anyone know what serial number ranges and makes that would be appropriate for a type 2 band marked with horizontal lines like this = on the...
Found an online parts source for M1 Carbines, and want to make sure they are legit, before I order any parts from them. The company is Riverbank...
I posted a question about a 30 round magazine a while back and have some pictures of it now in the hope someone will provide some background on it.
im looking for a type 1 handguard made of birch , 2 rivet deep groove, does anyone know if they are being reproduced?
Can someone tell me the trick to disassemble a type 2 rear sight. I know they come apart because I've seen pics of them apart. Never messed with...
Hi Everyone, First post. My father bought a 3rd Gen (serial# 28X,XXX) in the late 70's and it's had just a few rounds through it in the last ~10...
Finally have the time to post this! Wednesday I ventured to Carbine Disneyland (Camp Perry) with my pop and picked up a couple of carbines. Was...
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Finally have some marginally detailed pics of the Service Grade Austrian National Postal Meter I picked up on my second trip (last week). Oddly...
We havn't completed the mission ! An unidentified U.S training camp in N.Z, just prior to Guadalcanal ?. I went there last summer and found some...
Has anyone ever seen an LW-B handguard with 4 rivets. I can't seem to find any info. showing one was ever produced. I figure it must be an arsenal...
I've been so preoccupied with AKs, pistols and ARs lately.... reaching way back and pulling out the old Inland sure is nice once in awhile - a real...
Hello again everyone and thanks for all your past advice. I've got a couple new .30 carbine/MMJ 5.7 barrels that I'm going to assemble. I doubt...
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