Early Inland General Motors M1 Carbine .30 Carbine Rifle

DESCRIPTION
INLAND DIV. of GENERAL MOTORS M1 .30 Cal. FIRST PRODUCTION M1 CARBINE Rifle. Good condition, Normal Handling Marks, Scattered Spotting and/or Pitting. 18" Barrel. Shiny Bore, Tight Action Semi Auto Don't Miss this Opportunity to Own a TRUE PIECE of American History from the Earliest Days of the M1 Carbine Program. A Exceptionally RARE EARLY PRODUCTION Inland M1 Carbine Featuring a 5-Digit Serial Number Placing it Among the FIRST CARBINES Manufactured in Mid 1942. This Carbine is a TRUE SURVIVOR That is ALL ORIGINAL, and 100% CORRECT, Just like the Day it left the Factory in 1942. This Particular Gun was Brought Home After WWII by My Uncle who was in the Army Air Corps. It was Issued to him and was Never in the Arsenal Rebuild Pipeline. Features a Rear Sight Aperture (L TYPE FLIP SIGHT) 100/300 Yards. Front Sight, Wing Protected Post, First Style Barrel Band, TYPE 1 M1 Carbine Trigger, Push Button Mag Release, with a Push Button Safety. Slide with Flat Based Slide, High Wood Walnut Stock, with ORIGINAL Parkerized Finish, with Minor Wear Consistent with Age. Smooth Action, P STAMP on Bottom of Stock, Inland Div with SERIAL NUMBER Behind Rear Sight, Rear Stock 10, USA CARBINE. Includes Two Five Rd Hunting Magazines, One 30 Rd Magazine, Six 15 Rd Magazines, Six Magazine Dust Covers, Four Stripper Clips with Spoons, C&R Relic. Also Includes WWII Oiler, Sling and Padded Hard Case. A renowned military rifle featuring a robust .30 caliber chambering, semi-automatic operation, and durable construction, designed for reliable service and precision in mid-20th-century.
Estate & Gun Consignment Auction #102
Auction Result
Lot
102419
Hammer Price
$3,800
Sold On
Apr 12, 2026
Hammer price excludes buyer’s premium
COLLECTOR NOTES
The catalog identifies notable features including first production, General Motors. Includes Two Five Rd Hunting Magazines, One 30 Rd Magazine, Six 15 Rd Magazines, Six Magazine Dust Covers, Four Stripper Clips with Spoons, C&R Relic. These accessories and the documented condition are important parts of the lot’s presentation.
SPECIFICATIONS
Manufacturer:
Inland Division / General Motors
Model:
M1 Carbine
Caliber:
.30 Carbine
Action:
Semi-Auto Rifle
Barrel Length:
18"
Condition:
Good Condition, Normal Handling Marks
Serial Number:
25503



