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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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Hi I found a HW folding M1a1 stock & 149xxxx Inland at the gun show this week end . Dealer wants 3K . The stock is in incredible orginal condition ...
What would something like this be valued at? Not shown is the original mount/tripod, and some extra banana clips with larger capacity. I don't have...
I just bought my first M1 carbine and was wondering what the black paint is on the barrel. I guess it's what it looks like -- dark, shiny, black...
Hi I uncovered this M8 Carbine grenade launcher .I think it is the first series . Anyone famaliar with this version and maker ? I know the later...
The stock is on a NRA/DCM carbine that came from the Rock Island Arsenal in February 1967. It’s an oval cut Winchester high wood stock. There is a...
I bought 3 demilled M1 carbine barrels from Fulton Armory. After clean up they will measure 14.7" and i will pin or weld and extension on it to make...
I ASSUME THIS WAS ONE OF THE LUMINOUS "IRON" SIGHTS EXPERIMENTED WITH.
Pictures of Irwin Pedersen type 2 slide. The serial number that this is on is 1774xxx. I have searched for information in the archives here and back...
Governor Jerry Brown VETOED SB374 that would have classified M1 carbines (and all semi-automatic centerfire rifles) as assault rifles, banning future...
My neighbor has a nice carbine he is selling due to long time unemployment. It was an Inland mixmaster that had the receiver crack in the late 70s...
I have an opportunity to obtain a Winchester M-1 Carbine SN 57xxxxx Feb-Nov 1944 . According to the owner the weapon was: 1. Lend Leased to China...
Hello, :wave: here is the band. It seems legit to me, what do you think? thanks for your help
Seems to me things have slowed down a bit on the M1 Carbine forum. Used to be as I checked in once or twice a month to see what‘s new there would be...
Dear members, could someone identify and let me know the signification of the "A" and "5" markings as seen in the pictures ? Markings are located...
I am getting fed up with Calif. Lived there all my life, almost 65 years. Currently in Sequim Washington on a fact finding run. Looking for a...
Hello all. New to the forum. Also new to collecting carbines. I had been into English arms, Webly's and Enfields mostly, but one day at a gunshow I...
Does anyone have pics of what the fat boy pistol grip stock looks like compared to a slim jim? I am looking at an M1A1 stock that has HIGH wood....
This probably best answered by BQ but he may be busy. I've heard some people say that on a carbine bolt the left lug is just a guide for the bolt to...
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