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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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Had to get tickled :lol: after reading this auction. Noting the WRA transfer/sub-contract in the description. Picture #17 of a Crossed Cannon is...
This was 1 of 2 carbines I bought a couple months back. The Inlands Trigger Housing had been swapped out with a all WRA housing. I had to pick up a...
I have #5720096. Does anyone have one around #57885XX ? If so, can you please advise what configuration it is in ? Thanks. Mike.
I think I've brought this subject up before, but couldn't find it using the search feature. I have a couple of LC brass cases that look like they...
On the Paratrooper stock, does anyone know how the rear pistol grip is attached? Mine has an ever so slight movement and there are no screws visible...
I aquired this carbine 10 yrs ago from a co-worker who was moving to Chicago and didn't want the hassles of owning it there. He had been willed it...
I have a 5.78 Win receiver with a stamped rear sight marked IRCO 7160060. Is this incorrect for the receiver? I have spare sights: stamped IRCO with...
Some of you may remember I picked up a lot of Carbine brass a while back. I sorted it out by manufacturer and year. A couple of questions: Why did...
Greetings Members I was recently at a show and made a purchase from an individual that needed money. I've always thought these carbines were cool...
I just picked this up this afternoon. Could'nt pass on the price. Does anyone know the date on this? And I need a key if anyone has one they dont...
Has anyone on here EVER seen a S'G' with this low of a serial number? I just bought this carbine, and one of the buying points was - I have never...
Pull this ad almost to the bottom of the page. The ad with the hands cuffed. Does anything look familiar? Loren Wadsworth Watch Case Co. ...
Looking for help from those who have original Rock-Ola's with respect to front sights and their stake marks. Need macro photos of stake marks to...
I'm wondering if anyone can give me some information on this butt plate. This came off my old High Wood stock. I've been unable to match this...
This is my first M1 carbine and if I knew then what I have found, I wouldn't have bought it. It is in excellent condition (practically new), works...
Hello All: As listed on GB: DEAD ORIGINAL WW2 IRWIN PEDERSEN M1 CARBINE : Curios & Relics at GunBroker.com opinions? e.g. rear sight, stock? ...
I have questions on the 5 mil serial number Winchesters. Trying to cover 5,573 mil to 5,811 mil. Being near the transition makes finding this info...
What would you say to the attached sights, original or not?
Noticed that my 5,811,xxx is sitting in a WRA long barrel channel stock. Can't recall because of lost notes when the long channels came to use.......
I picked up this 5.4 Inland at a gun show on Saturday. I saw quite a few carbines there, mostly commercial versions, though. This Inland had some...
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