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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...
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...
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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Able to find another Rock-ola close to the one I have. Maybe built the same week. Look at the differences and Tell me what you think.. No rear hole...
One guy is spending around $650 on repo parts that he thinks are original. I feel sorry for the guy, seller is no guts no glory. Also know as...
Both War Baby and the Riesch book list the late war Inland rotary safetys as being marked with E.I. or H.I. only. The one in this auction is marked...
ok what's the guess! The reason for second SN hand stamp.. both Numbers fall in Underwood range. the second: is me showing off a 4 digit :) I...
I hate to ask another "Is this real" question, but I have to ask this one. Here is an M1A1 lower hinge for sale...
Need pics of a real IBM band, spot welds and KV-B swivel. Thanks for your help. Scott
Any chance a type I N marked frt sight could be original to a 1,713,062 Rock Ola? TIA Charlie-painter777
Does anyone out there have one in the #167XXX range to compare notes with. Thanks. Mike. N.Z.
Went to the candy store sat. picked a rack grade Inland just for the stock.(Q-RMC). I took the rear sight off and it was a line out with .U. and...
Folks, I have just started having some problems with an Inland. It has worked in the past. It was not always cycling the action, with round...
I picked this HG up along the way. Thought I would post to get a few opinions on authenticity from the experts. I paid good money for it, but now I...
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A friend picked up a carbine yesterday and it is oddly marked form what I am use to seeing. It has the last four numbers of the serial number (3672)...
New to this forum/gunboard and was sent here for info via 1919.com. Collect milsurps since the late 1970's in all flavors but have always focused on...
I have a S.G. carbine with a Inland General motors barrel dated 11-43. I took the butt plate off as the screw is slightly stripper and found there...
I post this note as a word of thanks for those thousands of brave young men who were fighting and dying on the beach so long ago. They and so many...
there is an awesome show put on every year in reading pennsylvania. i know , most of you dont live close by, but i thought i would share this with...
You might find this interesting: http://www.aimsurplus.com/acatalog/US_M1_Carbine_.30cal_Rifles.html
Most newcommers seem to be using the Craig Riesch book. For those of us just starting, or getting back into collecting, it would be of immense help...
This is what I have observed having read through both and being a carbine collector: Ruth's good, lots of good information that is correct and...
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