I have always had a soft spot for the M1 carbine. The ‘.30 carbine’ combines history, utility, handiness and sheer fun in a way few other long guns can match. I was excited to see a wave of ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: As a carbine, the M1 was much more ... especially in the Pacific Theatre, took place at 300 yards or less. The M1 was both too long and too heavy, and a common ...