Guns International #: 101516272
Seller's Inventory #: 91420A
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Guns International #: 101516272
Category - Military Rifles - M1 Carbine
- Military Rifles - US
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Seller: Jim's Classic Guns
Company: Jims Classic Guns Member Since: 12/22/12
First Name: James
Last Name: Trometer
State:
Kansas
Zip: 66210
Country: United States
Phone: (913) 961-4080
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Active Listings: 18
Seller Type:Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
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Underwood Carbine 12/43
Description: This Underwood WWII through Korea was mfg by them about 12/43, Ser No. 2860XXX it was refurbished by Standard Products (See Logo on Left Side by the sling well "STD PROD RWH" w/an M-2 Stock & some M2 internal parts, Trigger Hsg T 5, , Oper Slide T 6, Bolt T3. The wood is very good w/no cracks or repairs & the Handguard T 3 is the same. The foillowing component parts make up this Underwood; Receiver - 2nd Block (&/43-3/44,narrow Tang. No tube hole, T1 retaining lug , Double Stamping of the serial number , Rear Sight - T3 (Stamped) "I.R. C. O., Barrel - UnWd dated 12-13 w/"u" proofmark, Front Sight RIA, (PW), T3 Round Bolt, Trigger Hsg T5 (inland) for M-2, Hammer- TT3, Sear - UM T2, Safety - T 4 w/M, Oper Slide - T6 (M2), HdGd - T3 UM, Recaoil Plate - T3 UM, Barrel bnd - T4 w/"Q", Butt Plate - W. *Stock has milled area for M2 Selector Switch..A variety of new and surplus WWII M2 components were used to provide M2's for Korea and Nam *According to the limited info that I have avaiable.Inland & Winchester were the prime comtractors in the latter part of WW II (1945) to convert many of the their brand Carbines to an M-2 configuation (US M1 Carbines by Craig Riesch. I believe both Underwood and Standard Products were the two private contractoes involved in this conversion as well. Bore measures "1.5" (Very Good) , Also has a bright & shiney bore w/a distinct twist. Includes Sling (WWII Type, Oiler (SI) and a 30rd Magazine. Magazine in pic is a 20rd - Choice of it or 30Rd "Banana".type. * (R. C/ Larson's "M1-Carbine 2nd Edition _ Great source of Carbine Info) It is my opinion that these reconverted back to just Semi Auto examples would make excellent shooters due to the heavier internal parts. SOLD Rifle Caliber: .30 Carbine Manufacturer: Underwood Model: M-1 Carbine Serial Number: 2860XXX Barrel Length: 18 Bore: Measures "1.5" (VG) Condition: Very Good Metal Condition: Very Good Wood Condition: Very Good Bore Condition: Mirror Action: Semi Auto Manufacture Date: 12/43 |
Guns International #: 101516272
Seller's Inventory #: 91420A
Guns International #: 101516272
Seller's Inventory #: 91420A