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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...
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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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...
July 4th to me is more than commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. I think of those that fought for this freedom, be it here...
I picked these up yesterday. Don't have a carbine, but the price was too good to pass up.
It's estimated that 1.5 million were left at Wars end in 1975. American Rifleman Story: American Rifleman | The M1 Carbine in Vietnam
Couple questions, I pulled a no date WRA (bad piston threads) barrel from this receiver. Receiver is a spring tube, with no holes drilled through...
Seeing some smoothly described D Tip Slings fetching $60 to over $80 on Ebay... But they are real. Also seeing Repro C Tips selling for $75 to...
Seen on Auction, Be some type of Bavarian, post War use?
I tried this search tonight, to refer to a new member, most are out of stock. Many who have it....... well you look. What's with the prices ??...
Took the new carbine to the range today love shooting it, however I noticed I was hitting to the right or completely missing altogether. While...
God bless all that fought, lived and passed. S.L.A. Marshall: "Their story is lifted from my fading Normandy notebook, which covers the...
This stock has a RMC marked sling well, I cut H/W with a S'G' boxed stamp and crossed cannons on the right side. My research shows stocks coming from...
Real or Fake, #1 #2
Seen Type III RMC and QRMC 4 rivet Hand guards ? Both had been modified at some time. But when? War time, post War ? See last 2 pictures: Do the...
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Really Nice ! Good looking Underwood also ;) ---------- Post added at 09:28 PM ---------- Previous post was at 09:23 PM ---------- Navy
What were they doing before WWII: Pedersen Mfg Co made stocks and Hand guards for Underwood, most found marked P-U in the slingwell. Hand guards...
While reading about the WWII efforts put out by the city of Rochester I came across something I didn't know about SMCo. Originally they were...
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