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Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
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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...
FM23-7 Basic Field Manual for .30 Calibre M1 Carbine Published by War Department (May 20, 1942 - 145 Pages) Observations:
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
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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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...
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...
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
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Victory Is Our Business (1942) A patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers film, located with thanks to member "PBI". It...
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This Inland 611543 with Inland 8-43 barrel I bought was just delivered. I just noticed a couple of dents on the outside of the barrel. The bore...
I hope this post comes out better than the first one !!!!!! If i may ask for comments on i.d. Of rifle and parts please ......... Thanks ....... The...
Fooling around with the part in a CAD program, it just struck me ... Why was the channel cut in the left hand side of carbine hammers, first in a...
Hello, I recently found this site and it looks like it's full of good information and knowledge. I am interested in knowing as much as I can about a...
I have one of the M1 bought thru Zanders, an Underwood receiver and barrel, selected by me for fit and finish and hand picked by Zanders. I have a...
Here are some Nice Looking Carbines DGR has finally finished and are ready For Sale. http://www.dgrguns.com/Hold/0-main-page-firearms-for-sale.htm
Hello: I recently purchased a Winchester carbine. S/N 6,5xx,xxx. I has a bayonet lug on it, marked Diamond D (Donaldson?). Ruth, Reisch books...
Dick Culver - February 24th, 2014 - More information in this announcement thread (click here) Dick has been added to our permanent ++++ In...
A friend passed along the link to the auction. I just now opened it up and seen it had sold. If the story is true...it is interesting. ...
Was asked and don't know. Do not know the serial number at this time. TIA, Charlie-Painter777
Picked up this Winchester at the last show. It has been re-worked and is a mix master. The trigger group is inland, and the mag release is Irwin...
A few weeks ago I found what appeared to be a Type 1 magazine pouch for my carbine. It was marked U.S. and CHARLOTTE TENT & AWNING CO. 1943: ...
Been looking at a Saginaw S'G', serial number 1857938. It has a Saginaw barrel. I Know S'G's generally used Underwood barrels. Ruth and Duff do list...
Gentlemen: Saw a carbine on GB (http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=125684625) listed as an "early Saginaw". Noticed that some of...
I've seen some odd ones...but not quite like this one. Ebay stock, ORIGINAL WWII M1 CARBINE UN-ISSUED / UNFINISHED STOCK - eBay (item 230349024616...
Someone asked me sometime back about a WRA TYPE I. Can't remember who.......... I know of one that passed thru my hands that will soon be offered...
I've never seen any photographs of the Type 3, only type 1 and type 2's. The M3 Carbine was technically just an M2 with an inferred scope, so I was...
Fellow member Hunterman came across a M1A1 Case we've never seen. He gave me the OK to share his pictures. Thoughts are it may have been special...
Hi all, I have a Inland Carbine that something looked a little off to me or different. I placed it side by side with another one of my inlands and...
This is a really dumb question, especially since I used to know the answer many years ago, but "Old Timers" has scrubbed it from my brain. What is...
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