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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...
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...
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...
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...
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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...
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FM23-7 Basic Field Manual for .30 Calibre M1 Carbine Published by War Department (May 20, 1942 - 145 Pages) Observations:
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...
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
Victory Is Our Business (1942) A patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers film, located with thanks to member "PBI". It...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
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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With the cost of ammo, I find that I have resurrected my 38 year old Ruger 10-22 for more plinking. It feels much like the the M1 carbine (no...
I recently bought a large book about Vietnam and I was surprised at the number of photos in it showing American soldiers carrying M1 carbines. I...
I suspect this 1942 barrel dated M1A1 carbine is in its original WWII configuration....Sn. 123829.
Came across this auction. Got to wondering if these are Rejects.. Due to cosmetics? Reading the descript.... Surely these aren't 'Tumbled Clean'...
Good Morning, I have several carbines I need to remove the Type II/Type III sites and replace them with flip sites. So, those that have used the...
What a heck of a day! Got everything rounded up, my friend George picked me up, got to the Como MS range (45 minutes away) and set up. I went to the...
Newly Manufactured M1 Carbines By MKS Supply - The Firearm Blog Is this the Place I've heard around here and other Places, Thanks Frank
saw an add in bass pro for the citadel m1 carbine in 22lr cal. anyone know anything about these? legacy sports international has them on there web...
Hello All! I'm a new member, have an interest in M1 carbines, relatively new to the topic. Now for my first question: There is a GB posting...
I just returned from the Crossroads of the West Gunshow in San Francisco and what a day. The very first booth had a large collection of Carbines for...
I was thinking about some of my favorite firearms: 1911 (though I don't own one at the moment) and M1 Carbine (of which I own one and have a second...
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...
Hey guys, Just learned that the CMP will be offering Bavarian carbines on October first. Anybody have a guess as to what the prices might be? ...
What is the thought on this one? I sent a question to the seller to see what is on the inside. The buttplate looks to be a later type, but the...
These are some 30 round mag pouches I have from the Korean era. Not shown is a 1957 (pre-Viet Nam?) I still need a few to complete the group. ...
I picked up an Inland carbine (ser#700498) at a gun shop several yrs ago. It's a typical WWII rebuild with adj sights, bayonet lug, and a Buffalo...
Do any of you guy's display your Carbines in your man cave, or do you keep them out of sight in a safe ? I like to display mine in my small computer...
I have seen threads on just about every carbine manufacture with the exception of one - Rockola. Are Rockola M-1 carbines THAT rare? My dad bought...
Hello all, so it is well known that we can use a 30.06 M2 ball to check muzzle wear but I'm not sure how that works. I read somewhere that the...
Hello fellow collectors I wanted to pass along some information you might find helpfull if you are planning on restoring your M1 Carbine. I have a...
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