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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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Hey guys, could these be pristine replacement buttplates...USGI or Basement Special? Looks fishy to me... ...
We are all pretty much familiar with upgrades our carbines received at various arsenals post WWII, but my question is what changes or repairs have...
I have a carbine that was given to me by a friend who knows nothing about it's history, the probelm I am having is in trying to identify the...
Guys if i may jump on the back of a previous posters request for "born" dates may i please ask you guys to clarify my 3 war "babies" 1 x...
When I was young and dumb (about 26 years ago, but who's counting) I was a city cop in Bellevue Washington. I was looking for a trunk gun (they...
I knew that the US issued lots of Carbines to German units during the occupation (i.e Bavarian Border guards, etc.) Today, however, I ran across a...
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Good morning guys ...question for the day is....i have in my collection a heavy duty canvas zipper cover definatley WW2 ? vintage its stencilled ...
Is this sight correct for an early Inland? The photo's are not clear, it is marked S - on left side and W-I on the back. All my reverence books are...
I decided to check the muzzle on the Underwood. I grabbed an M2 ball round (LC). put it in snug and came up with between 3/16 and 1/4' (about...
Look at this stock....... WWII ? Or NEW replacement stock with a fresh stamp? http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=141025804
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For 5K...I'd sure like to see inside this one.... Any thoughts? Charlie-painter777 http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=140720612
Why was the SG contract starting at 3,250,020- 3,651,519 split and reassigned to S'G'? Was there an exact switch over per serial number? Or was...
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=140812911 Is it my imagination or is this a fake SEY 30 rounder. The back and corners seem too...
Do any of you guys have any idea why some of the Inland barrels had no date, what serial number range would they fall in? I've never talked to a...
I was actually looking at the CMP page and thinking of ordering a Rack grade Inland ($419 is hard to beat) for my restoration project. I'm not rich,...
I was just going through all of my 15 rd. carbine mags and sorting them by markings and was thinking it would be nice if we could trade our extras...
Dear Readers. I'm a newby here but there is a lot of knowledge here so please let me ask a question. I'm from Belgium and a couple of months...
Didn't Riesch write another book on the M1 dealing with post WW2 Carbine changes, etc. I have "U.S. M1 Carbines, Wartime Production, 6th Revised...
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