Could You Have Stopped This? Vegas Shooting Analysis with Attorneys on Retainer

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Posted: 12/23/2009 3:46:52 PM EDT

Picked this up a while back. What is it?

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:53:54 PM EDT

[#1]

M1 carbine

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:55:01 PM EDT

[#2]

Quoted:
M1 carbine

This, unfortunately.

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:55:51 PM EDT

[#3]

Quoted:
M1 carbine

Yup, looks a little weird (other than the cuts

)...what maker is stamped on the tail end of it?

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:56:41 PM EDT

[#4]

Being demilled like that it might even be an M2?

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:56:47 PM EDT

[#5]

What in the hell happened there?

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:57:31 PM EDT

[#6]

Quoted:

Quoted:
M1 carbine

Yup, looks a little weird (other than the cuts

)...what maker is stamped on the tail end of it?

Can't identify it anymore, too washed out. All I can make out is the letter "U" on it.

Posted: 12/23/2009 3:58:44 PM EDT

[#7]

Quoted:
M1 carbine

Cut like that it is probably an M2.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:00:26 PM EDT

[#8]

A little JB Weld, a file, good to go.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:06:24 PM EDT

[#9]

Holy shitballs batman. I'm picturing some really sadistic shit that happened to that poor thing.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:07:13 PM EDT

[#10]

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One of these in Gunbroker "good" condition.

If it has a U on it, it's probably a Underwood.

Mine is a correct Winchester.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:09:37 PM EDT

[#11]

U is probably Underwood a GM division.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:09:59 PM EDT

[#12]

Quoted:

Quoted:
M1 carbine

This, unfortunately.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:12:18 PM EDT

[#13]

Quoted:
U is probably Underwood a GM division.

Inland Steel was a GM Division (Wasn't Saginaw Gear also?), Underwood made manual typewriters

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:13:03 PM EDT

[#14]

The people that do this shit should be jailed...

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:23:25 PM EDT

[#15]

That is an improperly demilled M1.

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:24:25 PM EDT

[#16]

Think some Epoxy and Greenstuff could fix that sucker up?

ETA: Maybe some rubber cement?

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:26:57 PM EDT

[#17]

sarco unfired condition

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:27:32 PM EDT

[#18]

That is a picture of blasphemous idiocy

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:29:57 PM EDT

[#19]

Quoted:

sarco unfired condition

Posted: 12/23/2009 4:33:58 PM EDT

[#20]

A crime against humanity.

Posted: 12/23/2009 5:07:09 PM EDT

[#21]

Quoted:
The people that do this shit should be jailed...

I agree.

Posted: 12/23/2009 5:08:19 PM EDT

[#22]

I could fix that.

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