

Midway USA explained that they’ve had quite a lot of interest (naturally), so they’re trying to grade the M1 Carbines at present, and will notify prospective customers once that process is done. Underwood – Variants B, S, T and W marked receivers.Many different product numbers will be offered to indicate manufacturer, variant and condition. We used the NRA Firearm Condition Standards for guns of this era as our guide to grade these fantastic guns. Conditions offered will be “Fine”, “Very Good to Fine”, “Good to Very Good” and “Fair to Good”.

This single lot of M1 Carbines includes guns from 9 manufacturers with serial number ranges indicating production years from 1942-1945. There is no evidence suggesting these guns have been refinished, just brought to a serviceable standard prior to their transfer. In rare cases, barrels may have been replaced, but they appear consistent with wartime production and use. Examples of replaced or upgraded parts could include stocks, bayonet lugs, sights, bolts, safeties or other small parts. As part of the Check and Test process, parts may have been replaced or upgraded. Our supplier believes this process would have been done in Europe and would have occurred prior to their transfer to the Italian Armed Forces. Government for a functionality Check and Test. UPDATE – While working through the grading process on the M1 Carbines, we now believe these issued carbines were turned back in to the U.S. made M1 Carbines and MidwayUSA has purchased all of them! These M1 Carbines have not been arsenal refurbished. The M1 Carbine, A Great Gun For Youth And Small Framed PeopleĪfter years of effort, our Supplier has been successful in securing a large lot of U.S.Modern Historical Personal Defense Weapon Calibers 006: The.Tactical M1 Carbine? The Inland M30-P Pistol and Brace.Some of you may recall that last year, a batch from Ethiopia was in the importation process, however this lot, according to Midway USA is coming from Italy, with evidence that they were in the European Theater, and stored since the 1950s.

Midway USA recently announced that they’ve purchased a large lot of M1 Carbines, which is great news for people that are still looking to get their hands on a genuine World War 2 production model.
