• Distribution: Variable; generally issued to those whose duties and equipment load made the carbine a convenient arm.
• Caliber: cal. .30 carbine.
• Feeding: 15-round detachable box magazine.
• Weight: 5.2 lbs Length: 35.6 in.
• Range: 300 yds (maximum).
• Action: Gas operated rotating bolt.
• Rate of fire: semiautomatic.
• Cooling: Air
• Use: The M1 carbine is a light, simple, and reliable semiautomatic weapon widely distributed to rear-area troops and, in particular, to soldiers such as mortar crewmen whose combat load makes it difficult to carry the M1 rifle.

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