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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Hi all. Just had a parts failure in my NPM. The top of the ring on the hammer spring plunger broke off and blocked my safety from engaging. I...
I have been on the lookout for a nice IBM with early features and ran across this one on GB. I would really appreciate some advice on this one as to...
Any body know the maker of "GI" on the early hammer..and is the slide type 1? It looks like a full circle cut to me? Should be type 2 by 209K? Maybe...
This just passed to me from a E-mail. Notice the first gun on the list. Anyone know it's current status? Charlie-painter777 ...
I don't think dark line in stock is crack..and note hole in sling well, where butt plate screw hole was drilled, butt plate wasn't removed for years,...
If exc, original, early features, but oval cut, desirable? Andy
Went around Noon today, 2 IBM's. 2 Underwoods. No Sag's(but sign was still up) 4 NPM, these where all serves grades. the only rack grade where NPM ,...
I have a flat bolt marked WU under the left lug and appears NOS. Does anyone know what the WU is?. Thanks
What specific serial numbers did the late winchesters start to be issued with: 1)adjustable rear sights? 2)type III barrel bands? Was also...
I have a recoil lug with WJ on bottom face, My book has no listing...
I arrived before 8:30 am. There were about 8 Underwoods, 12 IBMs, 12 SGs and around 80 NPMs. Only 1 Winchester graced the racks. Only one of the IBMs...
CMP is now offering all the service grade carbines, except IP, SP, & M1A1. 3-6 month delivery. Orest has said he expects all carbines will be gone...
Hi guys, I just received a rack-grade IBM circa Oct. '43. Unshot, I am pretty pleased with it, muzzle just below a 3, overall clean metal, flat bolt,...
Just noticed this Flip sight on Epay with the left base marked with a square/block "S" and the right base marked with a large "Q". Anyone seen...
Would greatly appreciate it if someone could post some detailed pictures of a winchester Type A var 2 and var 3 trigger housing. I am having...
:help:i got a like new stock on my CMP Standard products. i believe its a WRA from what i've read. has a very small "W" side ways in the sling...
http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=126035347 I have been waiting for one of these...Kosher? It seems good to me??? Andy
It shoots .22 LR. That's because the action is a Ruger 10/22. This project was inspired by a 2004 Shooting Times article. When I first fired it it...
On the left side of the receiver rail there is a “black substance” that has covered the location where the Bavarian agency markings once appeared....
Awhile ago I posted about having a snap on plastic brass catcher for my carbine, and several forum members asked for more info on it. I finally dug...
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