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U.S. M1 Semi-Auto Carbine, by Nat'l Postal Meter

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:NA
U.S. M1 Semi-Auto Carbine, by Nat'l Postal Meter
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U.S. M1 Semi-Automatic Carbine, by National Postal Meter, #4118977, .30 Carb. cal., 18'' barrel, flat bolt, parkerized finish, walnut stock, blade front sight with protecting ears and adjustable aperture on ramp rear sight. Marked on chamber ''U.S.CARBINE CAL.30 M1'', and on receiver tang ''NATIONAL POSTAL METER''. Barrel behind the front sight is stamped ''SA 8-49/P'' with a U.S. Ordnance Dept. ''crossed cannons'' stamp. Stock sling well is stamped ''IR'' over a flaming bomb stamp. There is a boxed ''RIA/EB'' overhaul inspection stamp on left side of buttstock. Includes one U.S.G.I. 15-round magazine stamped ''IA''. Condition overall is very good with approx. 90% finish remaining on the metal, with thinning around the receiver, rear sight, and buttplate. There is evidence of applied masking tape on right side of buttstock, otherwise, wood is very good with darkening, several gouges, and overall handling marks. Action is smooth, bright bore is very good with very good rifling. An excellent condition U.S.G.I. green cotton sling and oiler are included. No visible import marks. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (C&R)(High-cap mags not available to Calif. residents.)