IN EXCELLENT MINT SHARP CONDITION, & 100% CORRECT, WE HAVE A GREAT EXAMPLE OF A 1st BLOCK PRODUCTION HARD TO FIND I.B.M. MANUFACTURED M1 CARBINE. THIS CARBINE WAS MADE IN DECEMBER OF 1943. THE BEAUTIFUL WALNUT STOCK WAS MADE BY LUMB WOODWORKING LW-B WHICH IS ONE OF THE MORE DESIRABLE MAKERS. ALL THE PARTS ARE FACTORY ORIGINAL; THIS IS NOT A RESTORATION. THE STOCK IS VERY SHARP WITH A WELL-DEFINED CARTOUCHE. THE METAL IS VERY NICE AS WELL.
THIS IS A 100% CORRECT STRAIGHT UP ORIGINAL TOP MUSEUM GRADE EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER AND HARDER TO FIND CONTRACTORS. IT IS STILL WITH THE ORIGINAL WAR CARRIED SLING. A STUNNING AND EXCEPTIONAL IBM CARBINE.