The M-1 Carbine has been extremely popular with American soldiers, German soldiers, Korean soldiers, Vietnamese soldiers, and a great many other countries. The American’s made 6.5 million M-1 carbines, more than any other weapon in WW2. So what’s the deal? Is it as simple as just that the Carbine was light and thus popular mostly […]
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A Lady’s Favorites: Erika’s Reviews
Erika of GBGuns began shooting just three years ago. Prior to meeting me she had, “shot a gun before” and that was it. After a few weeks of plinking on the weekends I took her to Front Sight for back-to-back four-day handgun and carbine courses. The rest is evident in the excellent shooting we see […]
Inland’s Advisor M1 Pistol Is a Solid Piece of WWII History
Courtesy of Tactical Life Among the arms of World War II, few are as distinct as the M1 Carbine. Compared to the M1 Garand, the M1 Carbine was a featherweight at just over 5 pounds unloaded. Even by modern AR standards, that is incredibly light. This in turn made the little rifle incredibly popular with troops […]
Inland Releases US Army 1st Infantry Division 100th Anniversary M1 Carbine, 1911A1
Courtesy of Tactical Life Inland Manufacturing—the Ohio-based company that offers quality reproductions of guns of yore—has unveiled the US Army 1st Infantry Division 100th Anniversary models of two legendary firearms: the Inland M1 Carbine and the 1911A1 pistol. RELATED STORY: Combat Classics – M1 Weapons of WWII Recognizing the importance of this special anniversary, 1st Infantry Division leadership reached out to Inland […]