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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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Hi gang, checking in. Have not been around since I foolishly sold my carbine last year. I have seen the error of my ways, and have put a nice late...
Are M1s with high wood stocks more rare/valuable than M1s with low wood stocks? I'm looking at a 1943 Inland, high wood with oval cut, type 2 barrel...
Can anyone tell me the approximate date that a Winchester carbine ser. # 6468001 was built? Thank you
Can anyone advise what these markings mean? They are located near the muzzle end of the barrel channel in a "OI" Inland high-wood stock. Thank you!
Here are some receivers showing transitions of the receivers.
Hey all; looking for some help on some recent parts that were sold on a well known auction site by the seller, hampelguns . The parts were listed on...
I thought I'd seen just about every type of wrapping that was used on M1 Carbine mags. Is the one pictured here common? I'm guessing it was part of...
I have posted on here before and I have been given some help in figuring out what I have. I have a National Ordinance Carbine, which I know is a...
Brand new here, as in first post. I joined this site because I was gifted a m1 carbine from my late grandfather and would like to know more about the...
Is there a reason when forum members can unequivocally determine that a fake part is sold as original, after repeated sales, that SOMEONE cannot...
This is on an all original, very early Win I had my hands on. Haven't noticed one marked like this before.
This is on a pristine Carbine and the info given is that servicemen were given a stamp they used on clothes so they could be identified during &...
I have an m1 carbine that I swear is just a lemon, I feel like I have put a lot of work into it and it just doesn't want to function without...
Hello all, I picked this up in an auction lot of various M1 Carbine tools. It has me stumped! Anyone know what it is? Thanks!
While waiting on a flight today I believe I ran across the First SC B Type II Hi-Wood Stock I've ever seen. Memory is getting bad but I just don't...
I have had these push safeties for a very long time, is it possible from my photos to determine if these are original or not ? Thanks Robert
Can anyone PLEASE help me out with these last few Slings I found in my Storage if there Legit WW2 or Late Korean era ones ? I'm building my Last...
Is there anyone in the mid-Michigan area that I could meet with to exchange info and evaluate the carbines that I have? Talking Flint Bay-City area.
Looking for information on IBM barrel. Has anyone ever come across the marking shown in attached picture, nearest the gas piston on IBM barrels?...
Guys, (and hopefully some gals), I have a WIN 107230 that has a Type 1 TH pin with the spring removed. Would I have any problem replacing the pin...
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