Forum for discussions about the M1 and M2 Carbine
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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Folks, does anyone know how many Un-Quality carbines were manufactured? I am in the process of selling mine and any information about them would be...
For those of you who visit or as vendors with the Old Dominion Gun Shows in central and Northern Virginia will be saddened to learn of the death of...
Hello, I've just bought an M1 carbine BASIC FIELD MANUAL FM23-7 in french. I did not know that the American war office had printed such documents.
Well in the last four months I've picke dup 4 carbines. here is the list. yestrday; IBM SN# 36575XX barrel IBM 8-43 front sight t I unmarked...
I have a couple of mint condition---collector grade---SEY 30 round "hardbacks" that I bought years and years ago. IIRC, one is still in it's...
New to the forum. Came across a barrell band, was told its a type II. Has a "\" on the left side. In great condition, blued, and shows a little rust...
Hi guys, I am considering buying from a distance what I thought is a Saginaw S'G' according to the stamp, but is believed to be a Saginaw SG...
And I don't mean in your 401-k. Was thinking of bidding back when under $200. Selling price in the ballpark with a $419 rack grade complete rifle....
I bought a M1 Carbine paratrooper in a lot of guns that I purchased. After taking it to a couple gun shops I got a variety of answers on price... I...
Can someone help me. Would carbine 1815675 be an IP carbine or a Saginaw S'G'. Was my Marine raider uncle's in WWII.
In a M1a1 Stock..........Can someone help me identify.........what markings should i look for the inland stock...Because we all know that inland is...
I sold some issue firearms, raised $..and won this, Underwood was in Hartford right near our family business, their wartime employees spent lots of $...
I just examined a walnut carbine stock with a large cross cannon on the butt close to the I-cut in the stock. The sling well has RMC and a flaming...
Just purchased an AO M1A1 and find that the stock metal is blued. All the original stocks I've seen are parked, but they've also all been through an...
Top flat bolt is H U. There does not appear to be a . before the U. Middle flat bolt appears to be either a V or a triangle with a weak bottom leg....
Try this one more time. I have a chance to get a jump case marked Atlas Awning 1943 it is green in color. I have one that is brown missing the leg...
A good friend gave this to me last summer, just found it again.Think they made a trade?:beerchug:
I ran across an interesting article from an issue of Guns & Ammo in 1966 about this conversion. There are a number of conversions that need to be...
If this has been posted before, my apologies. http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=127429503
Please see my posting today under 2nd Amendment Forum, under the title, "Forbidden Weapons list". My Carbines are on it. Regards
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