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US Carbine M1

bullet Nation: United States
bullet Adopted:
bullet Designer:
bullet Caliber: .30 carbine
bullet Capacity: 15 shot box mag
bullet Action: Semi-Auto Gas operated
bullet Mfg. by:  Winchester, Inland, Underwood, Saginaw, and others

US CARBINE CAL. 30 M1
“M1 Carbine”

Developed for rear echelon and support troops.  Far from this purpose, the Carbine was widely used on the front lines from Normandy to the Pacific islands, prompting many to question it's effectiveness.

 

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