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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...
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
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...
FM23-7 Basic Field Manual for .30 Calibre M1 Carbine Published by War Department (May 20, 1942 - 145 Pages) Observations:
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....
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...
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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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...
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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...
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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Have this posted over on the CMP Forums, and figured I would get the opinions of the experts over here. Picked up this carbine a few days ago. It is...
I thought you guys might like to see this, I only have one carbine and its certainly one of my favourite rifles to shoot. Recently I was able to...
Is there an easy way to ID repro M1A1 jump bags? I've just purchased a Harian 44-marked one that looks too good to be true. It has no wear and no...
I understand why people like type I and II barrel bands, flat bolts, etc., due to the fact that is how they were generally issued originally in WWII....
I just picked up a very nice 1.9 NPM Carbine with a very tight Inland/ GM barrel. Could this be correct? Thanks Truman
I just aquired my M1 A month ago. Just starting to fill out data sheet.Ive got a link to pics. imgur.com/a/vJA1Y. Take a look and I would appreciate...
I received my bolt tool on friday and my son and I disassembled the bolt Sunday evening. Ive posted pics in a separate album. imgur.com/a/kKGcJ .I...
I ran across and old post that mentioned a Carbine show in Birmingham Ala. Is this an annual event or just a one time event.If not is there such an...
Hi guys, Just got home so no pics yet. I will try to add a before/after soon. This is what I got today: QUALITY HARDWARE SERVICE GRADE/ 1.9M...
I have a Inland Div. Carbine with a Inland barrel dated 8-43 with mixed parts but all USGI. It is almost as nice as any carbine I have seen. It has...
I have a Inland Carbine, 822xxx, with a Inland 9-43 barrel That I have owned for over 30 years. I finally broke it down this weekend and found...
Pardon for so many questions. I have just started to clean up and do some minor restoration to several of my carbines. Retired so have lots of time...
I have an Inland Carbine, Inland Div. 8-43. Has RRA on SA stock and other mixed parts. This carbine is in excellent condition. I was able to shoot...
I have a Inland carbine, 800 thousand serial number with SG on the front, lower left side of the receiver. What does the SG indicate. Thanks for...
I have an Inland carbine that measures in excess of 10 lb of trigger pull. Might be as much as 12 lb. My RCBS trigger pull scale only measures to 8...
I have four new 30 round mags that were wrapped in a waxed brown wrapper. They appear to be a very solid built magazine. The only identity mark...
I am still trying to find out which mags I have. I have several mags that appear to be new and were shipped in a dark brown wax type paper. I...
I recently purchased a Saginaw SG M1 Carbine, serial # 3.2 million. Barrel is underwood, 1-44 date. Two questions please. Is the barrel original...
Hey guys... I'm not "new" to the M1 Carbine. Have a couple already. But I have the oportunity to maybe own an M1A1 Paratrooper. I am still getting...
As a WWII collector I have put together several belt rigs Upon picking up the Jungle First Aid Kit Pouchs at gun shows, many have the internal...
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