Condition. Blade front sight and "S" marked Type I flip-up rear sight, with an Inland "7-42" barrel, unmarked Type I barrel . But the civilian market is not limited to non-expanding projectiles in the same way that Uncle Sam was, and during the intervening years several ammunition manufacturers have started producing loads utilizing more advanced bullet designs and faster velocities that considerably increase the .30 Carbines potential as a self-defense and hunting cartridge. of wood-wrapped steering wheels. The stocks manufactured by The Carbine Collectors Club. The Wright Airplane Company hangars were spared due to their historical significance. I am attempting to take cuttings from this plant so I can, Honour Nursing Professionals and Support American Farming Heritage with The Nightingale Project & True North 2022, The Nightingale Project and True North 2022: Celebrating Nurses and Preserving American Farming Heritage The city of Dayton has always taken great pride in its historic ties to the old Inland plant, and as a Dayton native himself, Norton had grown up with a special appreciation for the M1 carbines produced there. secured to the spring. Bought government surplus machine tools for Carbine manufacturer. This means the parts are interchangeable with WWII-era carbines. with one another. Since this date Inland Manufacturing with Ron Norton as their president has been operating from the Third St. location. Complaints of marginal accuracy have long dogged wartime M1 carbines; some will shoot better and others worse, but 4-minute-of-angle accuracy is a more-than-fair approximation of what the World War II rifles were capable of. An Ordnance supplement Ammunition makers that offer ball .30 Carbine loads (in addition to the ones listed above) include: Aguila, Armscor, Sellier & Bellot and Tula. The same day Ares Capitol LLC was incorporated with Brannon as their registered agent. It looks like it was assigned to Inland, and would date to about March 1944. serve as president of Inland Manufacturing. Up for grabs is an Inland M1 Carbine semi-automatic rifle in .30 Carbine. Manufacturer: Inland GM Model: M-1 Carbine Serial Number: 4934090 Barrel Length: 18 Bore Info: rifled Chambers: 30 cal. Nostalgia also plays a role in the continued popularity of the platform, as veterans, and their family members, are often keen to own a high-functioning facsimile of the arm they (or a loved one) once carried into war. Later in 1942, a wire-stocked variant of the carbine, the M1A1, was created and adopted by the military, and Inland was the exclusive manufacturer of the paratrooper-friendly carbines. the letters IO in the slingwell. A Rockwell hardness test isn't necessary. The commissioning will be done from June 1942. This carbine was produced in Dec 1943 and it has the correct wartime features. Highly Desirable Early Production Four Digit Serial Number 2442 World War II U.S. Inland M1 Semi-Automatic CarbineManufactured in the first main-run production block of M1 Carbines from GM's Inland Division, this would be among the earliest M1 Carbines manufactured for U.S. issue. It includes 1 magazine. Stocks and handguards manufactured by Altamont for the M1 carbines are approximately 1/4" shorter than their Following ejection of the case, the recoil-spring assembly then returns the operating slide forward again, causing the bolt to strip a fresh cartridge from the detachable box magazine and chamber it prior to locking into the receiver. Although it operates in a manner similar to most modern safeties of the same type, with the button pushed to the right for safe and to the left for fire, it does not feature a red ring when in the fire position that most such safeties have today. Note the small distance between the edge of the spring hole and the rear edge of the cam cut. Note the mold mark along the top of the barrel between the gas piston housing and receiver. The shoulder stock features an oval shaped cutout for the sling and oiler can, a 'low wood' channel for the slide and an arsenal stamp (cartouche) on the right side in front of the sling cut out. The M1 carbine was not adapted to mount a bayonet until the latter days of the war. The new serial number was hand stamped on top of the receiver behind the rear sight, in the vicinity of the prior serial number. The rifle was an immediate success thanks to its lightness and maneuverability (it could be held with one hand) and this despite its lack of power. remove traces of casting mold marks but the number of parts that were cast and not replacement parts. any bolt other than those made for Inland or Auto-Ordnance you should check the head space of the bolt with the carbine you plan on using it with before you fire the weapon. Featuring a left-side-folding wire stock and a pistol grip, the carbine measures the same length as its wood-stocked brethren when extended (35.75"), and a full 10" shorter (25.75") when folded, and weighs in at 5 lbs., 3 ozs. Meanwhile, the M1911 Custom Carry (MSRP $995) sports a stainless steel finish and features numerous modern refinements to the M1911 platformincluding Novak-style sights, an extended beavertail, skeletonized hammer and trigger, front cocking serrations, and texturing on the frontstrap and mainspring housing. The Inland M1 Carbine is manufactured using new steel components and stocks that meet GI specifications. The .38 Smith & Wesson Special, designed in 1898, rocked the handgun realm with its ballistic performance making it a cartridge for the history books. designated it as a replacement. s/n's intermixed w/IBM s/n's (also see Table E & F). Serial Number: 11386 First production Block Inland, Underwood 7-44 barrel (until I can score a 42 dated one) Would have been produced between July and September 1942. Inland was instrumental in the early years before mass production in This version of the M1 Carbine arrives ready to go to work as a historical re-enactment piece, a home or camp defense rifle, or as a fun gun for comfortable shooting at the range. Hardness tests have shown The used value of an INLAND US M1 CARBINE rifle has fallen $0.00 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,462.69 . 110-gr. As time goes on more and more carbines are having parts replaced. the modern day Inland Mfg and those used by Auto-Ordnance have been insufficient to secure the nut in place. 2020 marks both the International Year of the Nurse and Florence Nightingale's 200th birthday, making it the perfect time to recognize and celebrate the brave and selfless nurses all over the world.