This Inland M1 Carbine is a genuine WWII-era U.S. military rifle manufactured by Inland Division of General Motors. Featuring a desirable 4-43 dated Inland barrel and early serial range production, this rifle represents one of the most iconic American firearms of World War II. Lightweight, fast-handling, and highly collectible, the M1 Carbine remains one of the most sought-after military surplus rifles on the market today.
This example has excellent overall presentation with attractive walnut wood, honest military wear, and strong markings throughout. Includes GI sling, stock pouch, two magazines, and a soft rifle case.
Features
- Inland Division / General Motors production
- WWII-era 4-43 dated barrel
- Chambered in .30 Carbine
- Early serial number range: 723703
- Adjustable rear sight
- Walnut military stock with visible “P” proof mark
- Includes GI sling and stock pouch
- Includes two magazines
- Includes soft rifle case
- Classic lightweight WWII military rifle configuration
- Clean overall appearance with strong collector appeal
Performance & Use
The M1 Carbine was designed to provide American troops with a lightweight, compact fighting rifle during WWII, and it still shines today as a smooth-shooting and highly enjoyable range rifle. The .30 Carbine cartridge offers light recoil and fast follow-up shots, making these rifles extremely fun to shoot while maintaining significant historical value.
This Inland example would make an excellent addition to any WWII collection, military surplus lineup, or classic American firearms collection. Whether displayed in a collection or taken to the range, this rifle delivers authentic wartime character and timeless appeal.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Inland Division / General Motors
- Model: M1 Carbine
- Caliber: .30 Carbine
- Barrel Date: 4-43
- Serial Number: 723703
- Action: Semi-Automatic
- Magazine Capacity: Varies by magazine
- Stock: Walnut USGI Style
- Sights: Adjustable Rear / Fixed Front
- Finish: Parkerized Steel
- Includes: GI Sling, Stock Pouch, Two Magazines, Soft Rifle Case
Condition
Very good overall condition for its age. Wood shows normal handling marks and wear consistent with military service and age. Metal finish retains a strong original military appearance with honest patina throughout. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition details.
AZ Arms Depot Notes
WWII M1 Carbines continue to increase in popularity among collectors and shooters alike, especially early Inland production rifles with matching-era barrel dates and classic GI configuration. Clean examples like this are becoming increasingly difficult to find.
Trades may be considered for high-end firearms. Contact AZ Arms Depot for details.
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