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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...
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i've been offered both in 110 grn fmj rn. is there any reason to prefer one over the other? from what i've been able to discover Privi seems to get...
I've noticed there are a few companies offering restored carbines. either base on parts supplied by you or complete guns. companies like MIltec,...
i finally have my first carbine and of course now i have the bug for another one. i was thinking it might be nice to acquire a few tools, especially...
I'm starting a build and looking at reproduction folding stocks. Those I've seen on offer look pretty nice. In doing a search here one of the people...
i spoke with Clymer about their notched head space gauges and they told me they only sell them to CMP in batches. i don't see them listed on the web...
i'm looking for a ventilated hand guard to fit an M2 stock. going to try and mount a rail on it for a red dot type sight for occasional use. would...
is this a realistic way to go about building a carbine? or by the time it's all said and done you could have just bought one? Northridge...
Were USGI mags ever produced in anything other than 15 and 30 round capacity? thanks.
Guys, You guys see anything presently listed on GB as a nice shooter (not necessary 100% correct) or a collector that looks to be correct? Would...
Guys, You may already know this, but I was looking on GunBroker and ran across a guy that goes by the name m1carbineparts.com. He tried to sell...
Guys, Please see the below photo and see if you can tell me what the white painted "46" on the bottom of the pistol grip means. There are no other...
Guys, Please see the below photos and see if you can tell me which manufacture produced this butt plate. Any thoughts or help would be...
Guys, I have an QHMC, serial #4,843,424 produced in approximately mid March 1944. The firing pin is marked "BM-Q" in a rectangle. I can not...
Guys, What do you guys think about the three below Carbines now listed on Gun Brokers. Original? Correct? Put to Gathers? Price too high? ...
My first M1 Carbine I would like your thoughts on the below link. The good, the bad, and the ugly. All comments are welcome. Thanks for all...
Anyone at Nashville this weekend? I saw a few carbines and carbine stocks floating around. One carbine I liked was what appeared to be a correct...
My gf got this from a widow of a Vet. It's similar to one I rebuilt looking at the serial numbers. Serial number is 5432381 with a barrel date of...
I got a new camera and took some pictures of my Carbines I just bought. Line up: Underwood I got yesterday, Inland I got last week, and a NM1859...
Hi all, I decided to rebuild my late 7-44 DCM Inland. Luckly this will be a cheep rebuild. I have almost all the correct parts now including the...
Today I finnished my rebuild. My carbine is almost done except the bolt. Upper wood doesnt match but correct. Any ideas on how to correct this? The...
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