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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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All, I got this nice early carbine back during the T-giving holidays. It just "looks right". All Inland except firing pin (QH-L) and...
Hi, I have a really early Inland(3 digits) and the stock is incorrect.....I was wondering what markings would be correct for this Inland? Were some...
I posted earlier about my grand dads Inland M1 carbine. From what members tell me it is an early inland and it is mostly original besides the M2 in...
This has been noted before on early Inland's, probably a sub inspector. Some have "Ducks foot" stamp.. Heres pics of the Inland again, ...
Last summer I had the opportunity to examine an Inland, s/n 1414xx, that a friend owns. He obtained it from an acquaintance of his some time ago but...
I'm new to the forum, and looking forward to learning more about the M1 carbine. I have an early Inland, SN 96XXX, which was probably built in...
National Archives Text division USAFFE Board correspondence 1944-45 PDF TEST SHOT Slideshow by karls42 | Photobucket
My buddy Ed asked me if I wanted to go up to Kirksville 3 weeks ago to the local gun auction. I had to pass as I was getting set for deer season. He...
I have a very early I cut highwood Rockola stock with the vertical RMC in slingwell. it came with an early inland butt plate. No cartouche that I can...
Have this what appears to be original rockola waiting for me when I get home next month, the recoil plate isn't stamped Rockola, but it may be stamps...
Look at the 19th picture. Does that create any legal issues? http://www.gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.aspx?Item=409717243
Part I How to almost turn an original, early Underwood into a “parts gun” 1. Walk into a local gun store, notice several carbines on the wall,...
Good day. I have a question regarding the stock on my 1.37 M Underwood. It’s a correct I cut stock, but in the sling well instead of MU, PU, RMC it...
How often do early Underwoods show up without a CC? This one doesnt seem to show any reminants of having one. Picked it up in a two gun lot at...
I am new to this forum and carbines in general, having collected Garands for 30 years and would like to share with all of you my two carbines. I...
Hey all! New guy to forum, not new to collecting. I jumped on a deal for what I knew to be an early Winchester, but I didn't know what I was...
Any thoughts or ideas on how an IBM barrel (dated 10-43) ends up on an early Winchester (1167xxx)? Ruth's book doesn't show any transfer of IBM...
All, I have had this rifle in my "aggregation" for a while.* I'm wondering if this bbl. marking is unusual. jim P.S. S/N is 10208XX
Note, type 1A receiver, early dogleg hammer, early safety, early unmarked stock and handguard, early boxed WRA/GHD, high wood "I" cut stock, early...
I have a lead or two on a handguard swap, but nothing has panned out. I really do like the deep groove bull nose, even though it is not Inland. If...
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