The performance of this magazine was so good, word spread and now shooters in all 50 states are using this magazine to feed their m1 carbine at the range. Jul 17, 2008 identifying 30 round mags posted in the m1 m2 carbine message board. Several companies, such as kahr and inland, make replica models. A correct, as built, m1 carbine could be made by inland with parts from other suppliers. The magazine catch marked wa over the m was made during wwii as a replacement part. Due to the recent increase in order volume, shipping on some items may be delayed up to 15 business days or longer. M1 carbine 15rd magazines ammogarand m1 garand parts. It is in good used condition with minor scratches from use. Wwii era battle rifle short barrel and light weight. It has three gooves on each side of the magazine, the two outer grooves go all the way up and down each side of the magazine and the groove in the center of the magazine is about 2.
I came across this site and have posted the codes here for the 15rnd mags there is more info on the site so i have also included the link. Hello, i just bought a sey marked 30 round m1 carbine magazine, it appears to be the hardback sey version of the magazine. Identifying 30 round mags the m1m2 carbine message board. It has three gooves on each side of the magazine, the two outer grooves go all the way up and down each side of the magazine and the groove in the center of the. Kci magazines are a modern and budgetfriendly upgrade to keep your m1 carbine shooting reliably for years to come.
Up for sale today is a plainfield m1 carbine serial no. Default price low to high price high to low name az name za newest. My experiance is they are just as reliable as the 15 round mags as long as your gun has the m2 mag catch up grade. Originally packed 100 to a case, with cardboard dividers and separate wrapping papers for. Originally packed 100 to a case, with cardboard dividers and separate wrapping papers for each magazineusually a brown or reddish heavy wax paper. The m1 carbine has a maximum effective range of 300 yards 270 m. This kit includes one of every spring necessary to rebuild a standard u.
Ww2 m1 carbine magazine, 10 round, irwin pederson for your consideration is a m1 carbine magazine that holds 10 rounds of 30 caliber ammunition. Hello, im kind of new here, but have looked in on this forum from time to time. This product cant be shipped to california, connecticut, district of columbia, maryland, massachusetts, new jersey, new york due to magazine capacity restrictions. Winchester design team set out to develop a more refined version. This pouch will hold a m1 carbine 15 round magazine or a 8 round en block m1 garand clip. Original usgi early hard back magazines made by seymor products, coded sey, and unissued in original 1945 wrap. The original m1 carbine is a product of the late 1930s. M1 carbine magazine pouch 1943 hoff usgi us military. M1 carbine 30 round magazine civilian marksmanship program. The supply of existing 30 rounders was drying up over that space of 10 years. M1 carbine 30 carbine magazine lot of 4 double stacked magazines.
M1 carbine 10 round magazine marked ai inland type ii. Winchester m1 carbine 1144 for sale guns international. Sadly he can no longer sell magazines in state since anything over 10 round capacity was banned in california on dec. These magazines are designed to fit, feed, and function in any m1 carbine that is built to military specifications. Pocket size synopsis with basic history and maintenance. This excellent commercial m1 carbine shows excellent finish on all wood and metal parts. I talked with my old german landlord and he told me. Those same companies also produce magazines alongside other manufacturers like promag and auto ordnance. Us military issue ww2 m1garand or m1 carbine magazine pouch avery 1945 nos. M1 carbine 15rd magazine usgi underwood uu coded type i. They vary from some rust to very good condition wo the wrapper. The oldest and most desirable usgi magazines are also the most used and abused as a group with the.
M2 birch carbine stock, very good sa what a country, inc. Deemed the greatest single battle implement ever devised by man. He also edited the american krag rifle and carbine and swiss magazine. You can afford a whole bunch and maximize your range time. The m1 carbine 30round magazine is an all steel magazine designed for use with the m1 carbine. M1 carbine 15rd magazine inland contract circled ii coded. It is about owning a piece of history that protected our freedoms and won a world war. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that.
New listing original wwii us nom navy or marine corps usmc m1 carbine magazine pouch boyt44. The m1 carbine formally the united states carbine, caliber. And here are some as yet unidentified makers marks. Legally a carbine marked m2 is always a machine gun for national. They were used in both m1 and m2 carbines after enough became available. There were two basic types made under military contracts. Dont confuse this book with others, this one is correct. The 7th edition of this bestselling bible of the world war ii m1 carbine has been. Our m1 carbine 10round magazine is designed to fit, feed, and function 100% in your prized m1 carbine. The new 8th edition of this bestselling bible of the world war ii m1 carbine has been revised and expanded to include an entire chapter devoted to carbine magazines. The m1 carbine was produced in several variants and was widely used by not only the u. Recoil, extractor, ejector, sear, hammer, trigger, mag. Not only do their magazines have a great reputation, but they very reasonably priced, and they are backed up by a. The c marking on the wwii made bands differs from the post war made bands.
Vintage m1 30 cal carbine magazine marked ss 4 for standard products. We have designed these m1 carbine magazines to perform as good as the military originals, including the utilization of a bolt stop magazine follower. M1 carbine 15rd mag irwin pedersen type i wupside down kip code. We created this magazine to give m1 carbine shooters in states with magazine capacity restrictions a quality mag. M1 carbine 15 round magazine inland iu circled coded usgi niw. When you are ready to look for collector grade carbines you cannot go wrong in investing in this book titled m1 carbine by roger c. Identifying 30 round mags the m1m2 carbine message. M1 carbine magazines by keep shooting the savannah arsenal. The m1 carbine was used by police, too in the 1960s, jim cirillo, from the nypds stake out squad, and author of tales of the stakeout squad, used a nypdissue m1 carbine with g. Can any of you m2 owners tell me how to identify 30 round m1 m2 carbine magazines.
M1m2 carbine scope mount rating required select rating 1 star worst 2 stars 3 stars average 4 stars 5 stars best name. Not only do their magazines have a great reputation, but they very reasonably priced, and they are backed up by a noquestions money back guarantee. Keep shootings m1 m2 carbine magazines have developed a fantastic reputation. Most collectable m1 carbine magazine codes i came across someone selling approx. Many collectors and shooters are surprised when they discover that the m1 is still in production. Crafted from blued, heattreated steel with chrome silicon internal wire springs and a bolt holdopen follower, these 30round m1 carbine magazines are the classic banana clips made in south korea. Within m1 carbine magazines you can currently find some of the following products. S m1 carbines, along with other collectors, mainly mr. Our sales staff cannot forecast price or availability of wish list items. Most collectable m1 carbine magazine codes cmp forums. The pouch is made from cotton canvas and is od green in color.
The oldest and most desirable usgi magazines are also the most used and abused as a group with the deadest springs. Large unparalleled m1a1 section with full illustrations and details on all of its. Type 2 base, stanley works, marking in small letters, 1g. They can usually hold up to 100 rounds of ammunition.
Therefore, the m1 has a practical effective range of about 200 yards. If you are like me, owning an m1 carbine goes a lot deeper than just owning a firearm. The kci 15round magazine is fitted with a boltholdopen follower, so youll get bolt lockback on that last round. M1 carbine rifle paratrooper cleaning rod kit m1 c6573 belt case wtips no rod. M1 carbine magazine 10 rd marked k sg for saginaw steering keller brass co. I dont have a picture, but if one is needed i can put one up. The m1 carbine weapon, band leroy thompson, peter dennis, alan. Patton, the m1 carbine is something that will consume you in the collecting of military surplus weapons and ignites a. Dont recall ever seeing a gi mag stamped with m2 on it. Identifying 30 round mags posted in the m1 m2 carbine message board. The 7th edition of this bestselling bible of the world war ii m1 carbine has been revised and expanded to include new information regarding adjustable rear sights and their period of use, additional manufacturers codes, new information regarding the importance of rebuilt m1. However, bullet drop is significant past 200 yards 180 m.
M1 carbine magazines by keep shooting the savannah. Items shipped from our own warehouse can be shipped much sooner than items shipped direct to you from one of our fulfillment suppliers. With renewed interest in the usgi caliber 30 m1 carbine taking place in 2007. M1 carbines, wartime production, 7th edition, revised and expanded, by craig riesch. All 10 manufacturers swapped parts as needed in order to get the guns built. The m1 carbine entered service with a standard straight 15round box magazine.
My interest in military surplus rifles, etc stems back to the end of the vietnam conflict. Springfield armory made type 3 bands during and after wwii. Find the m1 carbine magazines that you have been looking for today with numrich gun parts. The loaded 30round magazine would typically cant impairing feed reliability or even fall out, which helps explain why the 30round magazines have a poor.
Any magazine markings with around it means a circle, example ii means its ii with a circle around it. M1 carbines, wartime production, 7th revised and expanded. I did not have my book to identify some, but there were so much of a variety of sg and inland especially. Harrison, author of collecting the m1 carbine, from whom i picked up a few more makers codes. I knew nothing about the rifle, so i picked up leroy thompsons book about it.
By the way, my father is 94 years old and he carried a a lowdigit inland m1 carbine as a marine on guadacanal, vela lavela, peliliu, and okinawa. Yes, 30round carbine mags were standard gi issue after the m2 carbine was issued late 1944 in wwii. If anyone has some reliable m1 magazines that they would sell me, then please pm me. With the anticipated arival of an m1 carbine in the next couple of weeks i have purchased some mags and decided to do some digging to see who made them. In response to numerous requests for clarification on the types and makers of m1 carbine magazines during and after world war ii, here is a brief but as yet incomplete listing of makers stamps usually found on the rear of the magazine, roughly onehalf inch to one inch up from the floorplate. This is a listing of known 15 rnd m1 carbine magazines. Are usgi m1 carbine magazines better than the aftermarket. Ayp magazines are marked so that the floor plate is up to read the letters. Many parts on an m1 carbine were made by many other companies. A counterculture book on both original and commercial copies of the m1 carbine. If you enjoy the forum please consider supporting it by signing up for a nes membership the benefits pay for the membership many times over.
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