National ordnance inc m1 carbine4/2/2023 ![]() ![]() If I saw another "Blue" real-time at a decent price I would consider buying it over one of the current RTI offerings. With 60 years of experience, IMA is the largest. Excellent wood stock with wood handguard. Comes with sling and oiler, M1 gas wrench, M1 bolt tool, six (6) 15 round magazines, one (1) 30 round magazine and two round magazine pouch. As an example of the first couple years at National Ordnance, the first 1000 M1 carbines assembled by National Ordnance were with Winchester parts, Winchester barrels, and Winchester I cut stocks they purchased from Britain. International Military Antiques offers military collectibles, antique guns, and military artifacts for sale. Description: National Ordnance M1 Carbine.30 Caliber M1. During these years National Ordnance was run by Penney from his home in Arcadia, CA, and by Arnold from his apartment in Hollywood, CA. That one I had planned on keeping the original barrel on and ended up replacing it also. The National Ordnance name was not placed on these carbines. On the downside, the cartridge is only slightly more powerful than a. Accuracy is acceptable for a military rifle and recoil was mild in comparison to other rifles. ![]() It’s compact, quick, nimble and fun to shoot. My "CMP" bought Inland "Field Grade" that I bought 2008 (before I bought the Blue I mention, at the time I owned my 1st Blue which gauged a "2" on the barrel) ended up gauging "3.5" after I sent it to Fulton for service. The M1 Carbine is a light, handy rifle with a 15 or 30 round magazine. I should have kept the barrel but I had planned a new one for it and went ahead with the replacement. In fact the last one I owned gauged a "1.5" according to Fulton Armory when I had it serviced last year. Sold Date Source Cowans Auctions Sell similar item with Cowans Auctions. ![]() Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what its worth. BFA, MFA, National Match Gunsmith, Owner/Gunning Arts, Inc. I've owned 2 over the years and the barrels never gave me problems. .30 carbine caliber, 18' barrel, S/N 4066. AGI Gunsmith M1 Garand M1A Rifles Series Technical Manual & Armorer DVD. Most of those Blue Sky's with the overstamped barrels have either been rebarreled over time or scraped IMO because the barrel caused issues. Cast receivers and sketchy manufacture/assembly all aroundīlue Sky that used a twelve pound maul to stamp barrels? ![]()
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