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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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Anyone know how Mr. Ricca is doing? I tried sending him a e-mail through our mil surps messaging but it came back. Just wondering if he's doing...
I think that I've posted this here before, but several years ago I picked up an unaltered M1 carbine at and estate sale. According to the man's son...
Got this nice Rockola yesterday
How do you know? It is well worn. The finish is just about gone. I know the SEY split back, from what I have read is one that was copied/faked. ...
Found this in a box. Has anyone ever used one? It's in Ruth's first book.
Not a valuable piece or factory but just a little know how from an old timer at some point. I can only assume this was made for hunting purposes or...
Has anyone used pointed bullets for reloading. I have 110 gn bullets I use for my 300 black out but they are pointed fmj. I have only seen round...
Just want to know. The 30 round mag catch that holds the bolt open after the last round. why was this added? The reason I ask is as soon as you...
FYI.....Outdoorlimited.com in North Carolina has 30 carbine FMJ surplus for sale. Mixed makers from LC, PS and FN. He has 250 rounds loose in a...
I have a winchester carbine with a rockola slide. I think I want to put all winchester parts in it. What slide do a need for a sn: 5751XXX? Type...
Picked this up at a lgs the other day. 8-44 Underwood barrel.
Don't recall seeing this one before. Is it Jim M's ? USCARBINECAL30M1.com Charlie-painter777
I was thinking of getting a replacement barrel for my Quality Hardware M1 Carbine for when the time comes. What I wanted to know is what should I be...
http://www.gunbroker.com/item/646814752 Is that a Type III Trigger Housing? No pictures of the sides of the rear sight, No pictures of the...
I recently purchased an Inland #882766 M1 Carbine. I think it is pretty much original except the Type V slide. I think it needs a Type IV slide based...
I wanted to show these 2 Pictures of Cut down M2's in Vietnam. I had thought by '70 the M16 was the main Rifle used by all Infantry men by this time....
Still need some adjusting. out of 50 rounds caught 10 but knocked down 38 to my feet. 2 are unaccounted for. My last trip to the range I got 1...
I have no idea what I am looking at (if it were British or Finnish firearms, then I'd stand slightly more chance). There is a 1944 Winchester M1...
Guys Just a quick note to let everyone know that Frank Derrico is in the hospital now. Had to have surgery on his ankle. Kind of serious but he seems...
Last Monday morning after coffee I headed over to my local Rifle club. Started out running 10 10rd mags through my wife's new Walther P22 in .22...
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