Saginaw M1 Carbine .30 Carbine -GRAND RAPIDS, BAYONET, vintage firearms inc
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Category: Military Rifles - M1 Carbine - Military Rifles - US

Seller's Information
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Verified Seller
Seller: Vintage Firearms, Inc
Company: Vintage Firearms, Inc.
Member Since: 5/19/07
First Name: jay
Last Name: shachter
State: Michigan
Zip: 49546
Country: United States
Phone: (616) 292-6240
Phone2: (616) 608-4337
Fax: (616) 608-4701
Platinum Seller
Number of Active Listings: 184
Total Number of Listings: 5152
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: credit card, check, certified funds, wire transfer (Advertised price represents the 3% cash discount price. Actual price if paid by credit card is 3% higher cost.)



Description:
General Specs: Saginaw Steering Gear M1 Carbine, Year 1943, .30 Carbine, 5lbs. 13oz. with sling,  LOP 13 1/8"
Serial Number: 3594407
Vintage Firearms Inc is pleased to offer this Saginaw manufactured M 1 Carbine, serial number 3594407.  Saginaw Steering Gear, Grand Rapids shipped 223,620 to the armed forces during World War II with the last shipment in early 1944. This Carbine features a Saginaw S’G’ receiver with narrow tang and an SG marked op-rod with a Saginaw flat bolt, it is fitted with a Buffalo Arms barrel,  Buffalo Arms supplied about 35,600 barrels to the Grand Rapids plant in 1943. The barrel has a TR stamped Rock Ola front sight and an Inland made bayonet mount and band. The trigger group housing and rear sight are of National Postal Meter production. The stock has an M impression in its sling slot with its sling held by an International Silver oiler, the buttplate is Inland supplied. This Carbine is in excellent overall condition with a mirror bore, original factory parkerization and a sound stock, the heat shield has two brass rivets. There are No Import marks on this Carbine, it is supplied with an Italian M4 bayonet manufactured at the Torino Army Arsenal in 1960, and a canvas magazine pouch marked JT&L 1944, and one un-marked 10-round magazine. The M1 Carbine is a gun that epitomizes the American ethos, see a problem, design a solution, and get production going and get the product to the people who need it the most. As Franklin Delano Roosevelt stated- “Victory depends in large measure on the increased war production we are able to get from our factories and arsenals…This is total war. We are all under fire…soldiers and civilians alike-no one is a spectator. To win we must fight, and to fight we must produce.”  With millions of Carbines made and delivered, the M1 Carbine is one of the most collectable guns in the marketplace and prices continue to climb making these guns a solid investment. A great piece of history and now available for your collection, onward to Victory!


Barrels
Barrel Length:  18"
Bore:  mirror 
% Blue:  95% parkerization
Sights:  Front protected blade, rear adjustable peep

Action
Action:  semi-auto
Receiver Condition:  95% parkerization, fading
Screws:  good
Trigger Type:  single-crisp
Trigger Guard Color:  95% parkerization

Stock
Type:  pistol grip/carbine
LOP:  13 1/8"
LOP To End Of Wood:  12 7/8"
Butt Treatment:  checkered metal plate

INQUIRIES
There is a 30 day mechanical warranty on long guns. If it is a "VFI Certified" gun there is a 90 day mechanical warranty. Call or email us for more details or questions. Thanks! Vintage Firearms Inc.

Payment and Shipping
Payment Methods: Credit Card, Money Order, Certified Check, Personal Check, Wire Transfer (Advertised price reflects 3% cash discount. Actual price if paid by credit card is 3% higher.)
Inspection Period / Return Policy: Three Days from the date the item was received.
Sales Tax: Collected in CO, FL, MI
Shipping & Insurance: Ground $115.00 within the continental U.S. Additional fees for HI & AK.
Item Condition: Used
Requires FFL?: Yes

Other
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We employ full time gunsmiths on premises and can perform alterations to suit your needs within a few weeks of purchase. Common requests are: -stock bending to suit your particular requirements -addition of any specified butt pad to increase length of pull -alteration of chokes to suit your shooting preferences -lengthening of chambers and forcing cones -darkening stock color with penetrating stains -restoring any part of the gun including rust blue, charcoal blue, bone and charcoal case color, wood restoration and checkering recuts. If you like one our guns but it needs "tweaked", let us know and we can quote you a time and price. Some enthusiasts like the guns "as found" and others want them "just so". We often list guns as found and let the particular buyer choose how they want their gun to fit or look.
 

Price: $2,295.00

Rifle Caliber: .30 Carbine