Carbine, Caliber .30, M1 | |
Designer | Fred Humeston William C. Roemer David Marshall Williams |
Designed | 1941 |
Manufacturer | Military contractors Commercial copies |
Unit cost | About $45 (WWII) (equivalent to $790 in 2023) |
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Belatedly, a folding-stock version of the M1 Carbine was developed, after a request was made for a compact and light infantry arm for airborne troops. The first ...
30 M1 Carbine was developed as a reduced size semi automatic weapon to have a high firepower in close range. The carbine is shorter and lighter then the M1 ...
Jul 26, 2018 · Due to the movie “Carbine Williams,” it's generally thought that the M1 Carbine was designed exclusively by a man named David Marshall Williams.
Mar 11, 2024 · In mass production during WWII, M1 Carbines were made in largest numbers by Inland Manufacturing (a division of General Motors) and Winchester, ...