With World War 2 M1 sling. There is virtually no color distinction between The barrel is marked "SAGINAW S.G. DIV. until Ordnance arranged for additional barrel manufacturers. This rareIrwin-PedersenM1 Carbine is in Very Good Plus condition. If you choose to do so please Everything Stamper G.S. While there is no substitute for experience when examining a carbine, there are several things to look for that can give valuable clues as to the originality (or lack thereof) of a particular carbine. Anticipated shortages led to the use of yellow birch. been observed but are uncommon. Saginaw M1 Carbine .30 Carbine Semi-Auto Rifle Blue Sky Import - C&R - 12500203. Barrel Date: March, 1943, Action Type:Semi Auto, Detachable Magazine. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. The front sight is marked 6 on the left and N on the top which was used by Irwin-Pedersen and others (page 56). The varnish is a little thin around the sling cutout. Additional markings were sometimes added by end users at some point after the carbines were issued. After WWII it was not uncommon for M1 Carbines to be converted to select If these are stamped with bogus, but seemingly proper markings, such stocks could appear to be highly desirable mint original stocks. If, after a detailed inspection, the M1 carbine appears to be as purported, and is priced reasonably, it is probably a good purchase. The practice of restoring the overhauled carbines by replacing later and/or non-original parts is a widespread practice among many collectors today. A total of over 6.1 million M1 carbines of various models were manufactured, making it the most produced small arm for the American military during World War II (compared with during the time the carbines were manufactured. The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. It makes a difference. The rifle comes with a 15 round magazine. Click Here to view our Gunbroker page! Both were Divisions of General Motors but were located in different cities. Overall Condition:This rifle retains about 87% of its metal finish. / 44. Through our YouTube channel, we strive to educate and share the stories behind the artifacts we sell. Most of the markings are deep. Ordnance Department Acceptance Marks (cartouche), End User Marks added in the years after issue, Some stocks were marked with the crossed cannons only, Some stocks were marked with an inspection mark and crossed cannons, Sometimes the cartouche has worn off over time and use, Many inspection marks and/or crossed cannons were stamped at a slight angle causing a deeper imprint on one side than the other, The inspection mark and crossed cannon designs are specific to the prime contractor who assembled the carbine, The height, width, and positioning of the inspection mark and crossed cannons in relation to one another were also specific to the manufacturer, Replica metal stamps with which to forge or duplicate the cartouches are sold by a number of retailers. To provide the best experiences, we use technologies like cookies to store and/or access device information. The barrel is stamped UNDERWOOD on the top of the barrel behind the front sight. Inland later decided to present carbines as gifts to Inland employees, There were 3 basic handguard styles for the carbines M1 & M2, with minor variations by manufacturers that often changed over time. CARBINE / CAL. Our research indicates that it is an Irwin-Pedersen subcontractor mark from the Keller Bras Company. In 1942 the Ordinance District requested of General Motors Saginaw Steering Gear Division take over the M1 carbine production assigned to Irwin Factors like durability, reliability, and functionality are all important things to consider when choosing your next hunting go-to. Black Cherry darken with age and are almost impossible to distinguish from Walnut. And our final inspection. After WWII many stocks & handguards did not have a manufacturers mark. Need Help?service@guns.comCall (866)582-4867, PO Box 1131 13800 Nicollet Blvd Burnsville, MN 55337 2023Guns.com. Examples being outdated parts and prototype parts that had accumulated throughout the various Legacy Collectibles strives to provide quality investment-grade military collectibles to an appreciative public. Used early in production. Manufacture date shows 9-43 with barrel date 9-43. SIG Sauer MCX Review: Next-Gen Modern Sporting Rifle? The inside of the operating slide is marked SG which was used by Saginaw SG and Irwin-Pedersen (page 65). For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. majority of M1's converted to select fire were not altered, nor were markings added to indicate a conversion. Color can sometimes have a grey, purple, or reddish cast. Commercially manufactured modern day replicas of the dies/stamps used for markings are often used in "restoration". Therefore, just because a carbine retains its original parkerizing, this does not mean that it was never overhauled. It is in about Good condition. In all, more than 6.5 million M1 Carbines were produced between September 1941 and August 1945, making it one of the most prolific arms of World War II. As stated, the overwhelming majority of carbines were overhauled by the government after WWII and many of the original parts replaced by later pattern parts. Some of the info in the charts was extracted and reproduced from the book. The key parts to observe are the rear sight, bolt, stock, safety and barrel band. had passed inspection. The bore shows an M.E. They didn't come any other way--period. Two of the most significant areas to observe are the barrel and rear sight base. customers to the absolute best of our abilities. In the majority of cases, however, the parts should all be marked with the prime contractors code. The rifle comes with a green canvas sling. Letter prefixes X through XD were initially allocated by Inland for carbines intended for internal use only. Generally speaking, there is nothing wrong with a competently restored carbine,ifthe fact it has been restored is passed along to a subsequent purchaser and the weapon is priced accordingly. SIG Sauer Tango MSR Optic Review: Your Value & Performance LPVO. The bolt is marked SG on the right lug which was used by Saginaw SG and Irwin-Pedersen (page 36). The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. and refurbished carbines and were not permitted to use rebuild marks. I have a Saginaw SG 3.22 million range. Most WWII carbines had hand guards with two rivets rather than the four rivet hand guards found on later production carbines and many rebuilds. own to figure out what you want. Every week we put items for sale starting at $1 ! Generally speaking, there is nothing wrong with a competently restored carbine, Probably the quickest way to determine if a carbine remains in its as issued World War II configuration is to examine a few key parts. When the narrow L type non-adjustable rear sights were replaced by the adjustable variety during overhaul, the later types were generally staked into place by punch pricks on both sides of the sight base. There are four basic types of markings which may or may not be found on the U.S. Carbine stocks. Another word of caution is that brand new reproduction carbine stocks have been produced within the past couple of years. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. It's an S'G' not an S.G. the machining of the wood below the recoil plate to provide better support. To get better and faster responses and opinions. Probably the quickest way to determine if a carbine remains in its as issued World War II configuration is to examine a few key parts. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. The magazine is marked I-P-K upside down which is an Irwin-Pedersen mark not listed in our source material (page 142 -143). A number of researchers and authors are present on the forums, helping others and seeking information for various research projects. their historical value. What does a 10,000 dollar insulator look like? Only Irwin-Pedersen & Saginaw SG receivers were produced with a tooling hole (page 22 of Craig Rieschs book, U.S. M1 Carbines Wartime Production 7th Edition). The one and only finish approved for use on the wood of the Caliber .30 Carbine was raw linseed oil. Make:Irwin-Pedersen. The underside of the handguard is marked with a flaming bomb and a partial IR-IP stamping which was used by by Irwin-Pedersen and Saginaw SG(page 138). M1 Carbine Saginaw Type 1A barrel band complete. Doing so may alter The right side of the receiver and the bolt light thinning from cycling. It is in very good condition with minor scratching and denting of the stock. Keep in mind, U.S. 15 round magazines: Originally packed 100 to a case, with cardboard dividers and separate wrapping papers for each magazine--usually a brown or reddish heavy wax paper. Saginaw Steering Gear Division of General Motors Grand Rapids. These receivers may not have had serial numbers when provided to Grand Rapids. Receiver or barrel or? The stock was also replaced and has no proof markings. Only Irwin-Pedersen & Saginaw SG receivers were produced with a tooling hole (page 22 of Craig Rieschs book, U.S. M1 Carbines Wartime Production 7th Edition). *Post Reserved in case I run out of space*. your community AND if they have it in stock, you can pick your gun up of 0.3. Irwin-Pederson M1 Carbines are RARE. I've had this M1 Carbine for about 20-years. However, if a carbine has all of the above parts (T4 barrel band, rotary safety, adjustable sight, parkerized bolt, etc.) The trigger group is marked SG on the right rear which was used by Saginaw SG and Irwin-Pedersen (page 78). The M2 stocks were often used as replacement stocks for the M1's. Parkerizing found on such parts is clear evidence that the weapon is not all original. The Discussion Forum also serves as a reference desk for the more advanced material that could easily overwhelm a website and is often subject to opinions that may vary Shopping at Guns.com gives you the backing I'm sure it's not all original. .30 M1. and the top rear is marked SAGINAW S G / 1872994. It is this Do you have anything on safeties? Many were constructed using whatever parts I have a high wood Rockola on my early IP. to manufacture barrels. Think of each serial number block as a separate contract. During the production of their type III stocks in 1945 Winchester changed Thank you. Skip to the beginning of the images gallery, 73 Plank Ave Paoli, 94 W. Cochran St., Suite B We did not fire this rifle. With World War 2 M1 sling. This was not a requirement and it's use or absence varied with location and time. The serial numbers allocated to these carbines were as follows. Waste of time. The rifling is sharp. The top front of the receiver is marked U.S. This is not to imply thatonlythese parts are important as every component should be closely scrutinized. The elimination of the bridge strengthening the stock forward of the trigger housing weakened this area making it prone to cracks. s/n's intermixed w/IBM s/n's (also see Table E & F). The absence of the letter P in either of these locations is fairly common. On the other hand, a detailed examination of a carbine is not always possible and the above parts can be looked at without even picking up the carbine from a gun show table. Saginaw Carbines made in the original Saginaw, Michigan factory are marked S.G. or SG. We can be contacted at the following e-mail address. Year of Manufacture:1942 to 1944. If you own one of these carbines and would like to assist with the By the way, the company that produced the receiver is deemed the prime contractor. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. The top of the barrel is marked UNDERWOOD / 3 43 and P. This isnt to say that there is anything wrong with such a piece, but if someone is looking for an original WWII carbine, they need to keep looking. Assuming the parts appear to be consistent with the vintage of the carbine, the markings should be closely examined. The magazine release is not an SG part. 3?7XXXX ? Alcohol, Tobbaco and Firearms should be a convenience store, not a government agency. The receiver, bolt, and trigger group have been refinished. Serial numbered receivers transferred were not restricted to a certain block of serial numbers. We get the FFL from your store others make you find it, copy it, and fax it. Ser. On the outside this stock appears the same as the type III M1 stock but for the cutout for the M2 selector switch. Ordnance had left off with serial number blocks assigned during WWII. The trigger group is marked IP on the right rear which is a Irwin-Pedersen mark (page 78). This resulted in an unknown number of "presentation" carbines possibly having the same serial number as the earlier Engineering carbines. Location: The People's Glorious Republik of Southern Kalifornistan. The receiver is marked Saginaw S'G', the barrel shows Underwood 8 43 with the bomb underneath. Most websites are poorly 30 M1.; the top rear is marked SAGINAW S G / 3426991. General Motors Steering Gear Division. 3 3/16" (approx.) M2 selector switch, it was a type III stock manufactured by Winchester or Inland prior to Heck I should take some photos later. Your carbine was one of the M1 carbines used by the Bavarian government after the end of WWII. Early Winchester stocks may have no markings or a manufacturers mark inside the stock.Springfield Armory markings were placed inside the stock adjacent the barrel channel.A few manufacturers used letter codes inside the stock having meaning only to the manufacturer. That S/N is a Saginaw Grand Rapids number. Data collected XA27, XA62, XD14). A M1 with high wood is going to bring a high price. Here is one for you. part of our network, we sell THEIR guns first whenever possible. Post WWII, the Office of the Chief of Ordnance (OCO) assigned replacement numbers to armories, arsenals, and depots We offer a 7 day inspection period and hassle free returns to ensure every customer is happy with whatever they buy from us. They now sell for $4.50 to $7.00 each. Barrel Date: September, 1943, Action Type:Semi Auto, Detachable Magazine. Early Swivels: Unmarked Late Swivels: Marked "UI" "U" -Winchester: Didn't mark them. Serial numbered receivers that failed to pass inspection were set aside as rejects if the defect(s) could not be brought up to minimum standards. I just picked up a sear marked "XI". DIV. The Carbine Collectors Club. The adjustable rear sight came into use sometime before the T4 barrel band and some relatively late production carbines made by several makers were originally fitted with adjustable rear sights. http://m1family.com/general-history-rbine-t33.html, http://www.uscarbinecal30.com/serialnumbers.html. Saginaw SG guns were produced from the remnants of the failed Irwin-Pedersen factory in Grand Saginaw receivers with Saginaw serial numbers have been reported with S'G' markings. The M1 Carbine was widely issued to U.S. Military Forces which numbered over 16 million during WWII. The smooth push button safety is marked IP-W which was used by Irwin-Pedersen and Saginaw SG (page 95). It shows light soiling on the canvas as well as scrapes & discoloration on the metal. I do know it is a really nice M1 and I would not part with it. Chambered in .30 cal, A very scarce WW2 Saginaw manufacture U.S. M1 Carbine .30 Caliber Semi-Auto rifle. Markings:There is no visible import mark. There are a variety of reasons things may have been changed or simply ignored. Carbines that have one of these serial numbers may be an Engineering prototype, a "presentation" carbine, or both. I'm sure it's not all original. Our Assessment:ThisSaginaw SG M1 Carbine was built sometime between 1942 and 1944 from the remaining parts at the failed Irwin-Pedersen factory in Grand Rapids. The same caveat basically holds true for the rotary safety. I purchased this one from a collector freind of mine who told me it was an S' G', but with the information provided here it appears to be incorrect. The letter X preceding the serial number Make:Saginaw SG. Some were sequential but many were not. How long ago? Some stocks will also be found with contractor codes and/or inspector initials on the right side as well. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. and appears to have come later. The sling is marked with a blurred stamping between the buckle & strap. Irwin-Pedersen Numbers Reassigned to Saginaw at Grand Rapids. This Inland M1 Carbine was made back in 1944. NOTE: We have added in the descriptions of parts we have of different markings we have come across over the years. The best way to ensure an item is yours is to purchase it directly off the website. The ebb and flow of mass production created parts surpluses and shortages for all the prime contractors, barrels included. Although additional woods were approved it does not appear any were manufactured using other than Walnut, Birch, or Cherry. Sapwood is pale yellow-gray to nearly white. Each prime contractor was assigned a code letter: Therefore, for example, a carbine made by Rock Ola would be expected to have all R coded parts. Here is my $50 Saginaw S'G' - IP Carbine. The left side of the receiver (under the wood) is marked X and has a tooling hole at the rear. Typically these punch marks are rather deep and readily apparent. over the years has sometimes conflicted with the information in these documents. It is important to remember that the amount of wear on all components, wood and metal, should be consistent. were parkerized, the tint and texture of these parts varied. If the sight is covering the name, you should be able to make out an 'S' on the left side, and maybe a 'D' or a '.' then allowed to dry. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Any completed Irwin-Pederson rifles were most likely reassembled and reinspected by Saginaw SG after they took over the contract. It is in about Very Good Plus to Fine condition. Boasting classy lines, a well-recognized pedigree, and great ergos for a small all-steel gun, Smith & Wessons take on the Walther PPK/s aimed to revive an old carry king in the increasingly polymer-focused concealed carry market. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good Plus condition as refinished. Serial is 1,870,482 with all parts matching, including wooden stock and top of the receiver. Caliber .30 Carbine Models M1, M1A1 and M2 (1) leftover carbines offered to Ordnance after a company name change and completion of the NPM contract (2) Toolroom Models: Pre CARBINE / CAL. This bridge was eliminated with all M2 stocks and removed from earlier stocks later converted fire carbines like the M2's. Stock Configuration & Condition:The two piece hardwood stock has a pistol grip, Type IA barrel band with sling loop, sling well, sling pass through, and metal buttplate. Except for very early Inlands, virtually all carbines were stamped on the right side of the stock with the familiar crossed cannons Ordnance Department escutcheon. Documents found in the past have identified several prime contractors who assigned subsets of their serial numbers to their subcontractor(s). The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. Should you have any questions regarding markings, members of our forum are the best source for answers. The fact that the vast majority of these weapons were subsequently modified after the war during the extensive post-war overhaul (rebuilding) programs has resulted in unaltered carbines being rather elusive. SG on left side of some receivers, not all. marked: JM, Amco, MMQ,J.M.Q. The two most common types of wood used for caliber .30 carbine stocks and handguards were American Black Walnut and Yellow Birch. for carbines having damaged or obliterated serial numbers. Ths M1 Carbine has since been refinished. The front sight is marked N which was used by Saginaw SG and Irwin-Pedersen (page 56). receivers were brought back online and completed (i.e. Stay in the know. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. There is a P stamp where it should be. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. I have one, 1776xxx. Copyright 2011-2023 All Rights Reserved. Read about the Saginaw (S.G.) carbines and history here: Please don't Private Message me for Carbine questions. To get better and faster responses and opinions. I can't find out who made it. You certain the receiver is S'G'? Carbines have been, and still are, Shortages were common We did not fire this rifle. Which Saginaw? American Black Walnut heartwood can range from a lighter pale brown to a dark chocolate brown with darker brown streaks. PRICE LOWERED BY $500 WAS 5999.99, WARNING! Inland Mfg - Engineering & Presentation Gifts. I'll give you $150.00 for it so you can double your return. The right side of the receiver shows some thinning from cycling. Ser. I acquired a Saginaw M1 carbine from a family member this morning. More data submissions are needed to help determine any patterns. That's a beauty! As originally manufactured, many of the parts were stamped with initials of the prime contractor and, in some cases, the subcontractor that actually manufactured the part. The stock was cut to accommodate the selector switch located on the left side of the receiver. companies intentionally place the inspection mark and crossed cannons in a location and orientation that makes them recognizable as replicas to those familiar with authenticity. It is in about Very Good Plus overall condition. Product Information & Specs. If the finish was in acceptable condition at the time of the overhaul inspection, the weapon was not normally refinished. Military AAY inspector stamp on left of stock near reciever. on a limited basis prior to the introduction of the M2 stocks but no documentation has been Saginaw Carbines made in the original Saginaw, Michigan factory are marked S.G. or SG. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. service to the online gun buying experience that is unheard of. to strengthen the Type III stock that were carried over into use in all of the M2 stocks. Taming the SFAR: How Ruger's Small-Frame .308 Runs Suppressed. If a parkerized bolt is observed, the piece is almost certainly not all original. I have some other shooters so this one has been a safe queen. Given the high volume of production, receivers were generally assembled as part of a carbine within a few months after the receiver was serial numbered. A wide indention in the wood in this area found on a carbine with a narrow barrel band is another definite indication that the stock in question had the later type of barrel band installed at one time. The practice of restoring the overhauled carbines by replacing later and/or non-original parts is a widespread practice among many collectors today. There is light erosion at the muzzle. Sling cut changed from the I cut to the Oval cut for expediency in production. It shows light discoloration & spots of soiling on the canvas as well as scrapes on the metal. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. Good luck. Both were Divisions of General Motors. block in the same time frame. I bought it a few years ago from another Calguns member. Winchester made 828,059, followed by Underwood Elliott-Fisher at 545,616, Yes this is correct 100% stock even with rebuild mark is about 2-300, https://app.photobucket.com/u/SupraR0-39ecec2fbcbc. IP used some Rockola wood at their start up. The bottom of the grip is marked with a circled P proof. The letters were followed by Irwin-Pedersenhad assembled only 3,542 guns at the time, none of which were accepted by the government. Some fake stock markings have recently been applied by unscrupulous people. Stock Configuration & Condition:The two piece hardwood stock has a pistol grip, Type IA barrel band with sling loop, sling well, sling pass through, and metal buttplate. Since many of the parts were produced by subcontractors often hundreds, if not thousands, of miles apart, the parkerizing found on such parts would certainly not be expected to be uniform. It's the first I've seen. see comments at the best online prices at eBay! 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