Forum for discussions about the M1 and M2 Carbine
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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My father is a WW2 vet and served as a forward observer in the 47 Regiment of the 9th Infantry Division. He saw extensive combat in Africa, Sicily,...
.... for the replies everybody. It ain't been easy. Here's three of mine. I've been "ripped" a couple of times ! Have a look at the flipper, the...
Retired M2s with the nasty bits taken out. They operate fine in semi-auto. Legal here. I think ex Korea or Vietnam. The mag in the top one, I...
AO for IBM line out to National Postal Meter on GB. Serial number 3845909. Underwood barrel dated 11-43. If correct barrel on this AO IBM lineout...
Non-flip/ adjustable sight, with H inside of shield. Also front sight marked J Q. Maker on these please? Thanks Ron in Az.
Serial #163xxxx, with Underwood barrel 8/43. Would this be the original barrel? muzzel on barrel is less than .001. Thanks for help. Ron
hello, new here. i've lurked for a while. i picked up a carbine that would have been as issued WW2 except that the stock was "sporterized". it has a...
Not this early..looks funky too. http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=135321895 Andy
Have known this seller...No Guts No Glory was listing from Modesto. Now I see a 'New' seller on GB also from Modesto. Recognize these two...
I got a inland today it is mostly inland (I think) flip sight type 1 barrel band high wood inland stock and handguard on the right front of the...
Since you liked my carbine picture from yesterday, here are two from Vietnam 1962. The first is my team leader with an M1A1 the secon , two of the...
I have a very nice, I cut, Rockola stock, not modified in any way. RMC in stock well, R/faintM in box on right side. Cartouche not evident but...
I was hoping you guys could help with a quick question. This is the hand guard that came with my QHMC CMP. There is a small w and a larger Z in...
here goes another newby question. Would my Wichester SN 57276XX come with a flat or round bolt ? It came from CMP with a EM-Q flat bolt so maybe that...
I am told that there are a lot of "I" cut stocks out there that started out as Type II or Type III and are being passed off as Type I. Do the...
Back in 2006 I did quite a bit carbine restoring. Major source of parts was ebay, where I could usually find what I needed for a particular model...
My SN is 1515447. I've been given an Aug/Sep 43 born-on date. I know Riesch says T2 until 1540000 and Ruth says T2 until fall of 43. The...
This Rural Police SN is 1515XXX with underwood barrel dated 7-43. Thanks
Just got some pictures (not great ones) of a 6,2 mil Inland that came out of a Depot years ago. I forget what depot and he did tell me as he still...
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