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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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A distant cousin, a pilot in WWII brought home an M1 Carbine which has been in the family since. I got interested in it recently and with the help of...
For a U.S.G.I. M1 carbine, using standard FMJ ammo, what would the trajectory data be if the gun was sighted in for 100 yards....specifically...how...
Here is my Inland with SG receiver, 4-43 barrel, 700K range, Hillerich & Bradsby type 2 stock, OI hand guard, W mag catch, take down pin has no...
On another forum some folk are posting about recommended spare parts for various modern battle rifles. This got me thinking: They are not making M1...
I have what appears to be a completely correct Inland (S/N:6.3M). The sear is a Type II and is marked with an X on the side. Best guesses as to...
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Has anyone heard from him ?. I really miss the genuine, "avenues of enquiry" he used to help us with !. Mike.
Would a first run use a type I or type II OI hand guard? tia Charlie-painter777
I have an IP, serial number 32138xx that I am contemplating restoring. I would very much appreciate knowing the following: Receiver: Any idea...
Not mine but went through it last weekend. All org. early and nothing added or taken away. Gunbroker #133412344 lots of pictures.
My original 550K M1A1, has an 8-43 Inland barrel, I am getting a beauty of an Inland 700K range, M1 with SG sub receiver, , the barrel date is...
I sold the pictured N marked front sight the other day. The guy got it and here is what he had to say: "Received sight today. I believe it is a...
This is a photo of a combat engineer with his carbine. It was taken in the days following D-Day as the allied soldiers advanced inland. He's...
Anyone know who produced hammers marked "AM"? I have one on my Inland and assume it is a replacement on rebuild. Reisch does not mention it in his...
A friend of mine sent me the following: "I have aquired a sealed can of 30 carbine ammo. It has the following markings; 600 cartridges cal...
Other than praying for divine intervention, and paying attention to CMP's suggestions for accurizing a Carbine, does anyone have any suggestions? ...
Good afternoon all, I am new to the world of carbines and have just picked up my first one. From what I have learned thus far, it is a 1943...
Don't know what is causing the extractor in my S'G' to break. Happened 3 times so far. The lip that catches onto the case head is where it breaks...
This W marked mag catch is on 1108196..note the shape, its got edges cut out, where my early Inlands, and Underwood, have full shapes, as in pic set...
I'd seen the photograph, but didn't realize he's a local boy and of course from from Texas. Guess I shoulda known... :rolleyes: I'm glad he made...
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