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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Quick look at a S'G' today on GB . Looks like a pretty nice S'G' but....... Safety gave me some pause........... Saginaw BobG from Nigeria are...
Stumbled on this while looking at another item the seller has listed. Seller asking $8,000 for this Carbine using Larsons book for reference. NPM...
Can someone give me a made on guesstimate for SG 3,473,548 . Gotta run but will be back with some odd findings. Thx
Remember the $10K IP ? 1st picture shows a Real Rock-Ola gas cylinder Bottom picture from the IP auction of fake Rock barrel The same...
Looking at another post yesterday, I saw that stocks are marked in the sling cutout. I checked mine and there it was, never noticed before, very...
Just pick this up a few days ago. M1 carbine Inland 7/43 Bavarian & I wink with a German made stock & hand guard ??. Was told the wood is european...
Would any one know what the marking K in a cercel & # 7 next to it in the sling well. The stock is a M2 marking OI in the sling well & a cross...
Ever wonder about that dent on the side of your stock from the handle of another Carbines Op slide. Why you see them so often ?? This will explain...
Lots of good press for the current issue of the GCA Journal on the CMP Forum. Not one negative comment. Always a great job but this one seems above...
Seen this posted by fellow member milprileb on another forum. Spotted a number of Carbines, at least 1 having early features @11:20 in. Proof ?...
Cruised 2 auction sites in the last couple days. Where have the nice stocks gone ? Seen nothing but junk. Did happen across this complete M1A1...
I purchased this stock on eBay about a week ago! I got a really good deal on it. As soon as it was delivered by the UPS man, I promptly took it to a...
It all started back in 1901 when TC Johnson was issued a patent for a semi auto mechanism to be used in the new Winchester 22 semi auto and later in...
Seen this posted by a fellow member Bubba7 I've never seen before. A Type II Hand Guard stamped .... I-HB I'd say more Rare than: IR-IP...
If you have 2 or 20, We're Interested in seeing how you display them. I'll start out showing how a good friend Displays some of his Carbines. In...
Seen that the Nations gun Show Chantilly will start July 27.. a 3 day show. Got all excited about it knowing the Wife and I are heading out to visit...
Were all Blue Sky M1 carbines Imported from Korea ? Been asked and can not remember. Charlie-P777
I have done a lot of "forum digging" to find answers about stocks... And after doing a lot of research, and comparison of stock markings, I have a...
Just have to vent; I'm no longer interested in the U.S. Carbine for any practical use, but have a fondness for the .30 Carbine round in JHP for a...
Hello everyone :wave: I received half an AR15 for my 16th B-day and have enjoyed it quite a bit but never really fell in love with it. Over the...
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