WWII Inland M1A1 “Paratrooper” carbine .30 carbine (R43473)

Serial No. 64679, circa mid-1942, .30 carbine, 18” round barrel marked “INLAND MFG. DIV./ GENERAL MOTORS/ 9-42” Front sight is marked with “N” a “P” Is stamped 6 -3/4” from the muzzle. Barrel band and swivel are unmarked. Low wood stock is in very good condition with light wear noted, stock grip is marked with “RI/3”. These grips were mostly used on 2nd series M1A1 carbines through January 1945. Magazine release and safety are unmarked. Folding wire stock is a late war production that looks very good, leather check piece has been replaced. Stock has a magazine pouched marked “AIRTRESS-MIDLAND/1943, also included is oiler and sling. Action is smooth and functions correctly.