![]() Every part of this rifle came out of US surplus parts supplies with the exception of the receiver and stock. I'll check on that, but I'm thinking White right now. The hammer is either Winchester or White Sewing Machine Company depending on the direction of the W. The bolt and trigger housing are Inland parts, the barrel is a Springfield replacement barrel dating from '52 to '54. I ordered the Reisch book on the M1 Carbine and started to document the rifle and found that with the exception of the receiver and stock, it's completely USGI. While doing that, I started to notice that this rifle is almost completely built from USGI parts. As a precaution, I replaced the extractor spring and recoil spring as general maintenance. Then, I decided to dig into the rifle a bit to see what might be causing it and almost immediately, saw the cause was crud built up under the extractor. I really did not expect much from the little rifle and took it in stride as just being the nature of the beast. To date, it's been reliable with one exception It would occasionally fail to extract an empty case. Call or text me at 31 if you are interested.Last summer, I had an opportunity to pick up an Iver Johnson M1 Carbine to use as a general plinker. The price is $775 including FedEx shipping to your FFL dealer in your area PLUS a soft zipper carry case. The rifle has a 4X Bushnell Banner scope which is nice and clear.the bore is flawless. ![]() ![]() This rifle was made in West Germany between 19. 22 long rifle, semi-automatic, 15-shot magazine, M-1 carbine sling with correct oiler, winged front sight, original butt plate, 18" barrel, gorgeous walnut stock/handguard with matte blu finished steel parts. ![]()
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