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  1. 05-29-2008 #1
    Steve Blair
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    Quote Originally Posted by Ken White View Post
    and the Korean War contracts were made by GM. IIRC, their Guide Headlight subsidiary made the WWII run and I think Inland did the Korean...

    Ideal was busy making model airplanes for recognition and aerial gunner training, not to mention that the presses for stamping steel and those for tin, Ideal's toy metal, differ a bit...
    Ithica did the Korean ones, I think.
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    Default Great article in last months American Rifleman...

    about WWII M1 .30 cal carbines made by Rock-Ola jukebox company
    "THIS is my boomstick!"
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    Quote Originally Posted by Vic Bout View Post
    about WWII M1 .30 cal carbines made by Rock-Ola jukebox company
    mine is of the Inland Division variety. still shoots quite well. I did change out the peep fcr a Williams peep last year as a drunk uncle 4 decades ago filed the old close range peep into a V.
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