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The US M1 Carbine cutaway

Courtesy of Steven R. Para ParaMilArm@aol.com

U.S. M1 Carbine .30 Cut-a-way M1 carbine cut-a-way Click on an image for larger view.

Right Side View Full right side view. Chamber Chamber cut away to show sectionalized round. Gas System Right side of inertia block removed showing gas port from barrel to piston chamber. Receiver Group View of complete action. Slide Cam This cut in the slide shows the camming action of the bolt lug when the slide is retracted to the rear. Top View Top view of cut in receiver bridge to show hammer in the fired position. Cut in top of bolt shows firing pin. Trigger and Margzine Group View showing the sear engaging the hammer in the cocked position. Also revealed is the safety/ magazine catch spring and plunger.