Don't miss a chance to pick up such a nice example of one of these tools as they do not come up for sale all that often. Choate Side Folding Stock M1 Carbine Steel and Synthetic Black. It is well-marked with the manufacturer's name and part number as shown. You will need a torque wrench to use it for sight reinstallation and that is not included but readily available. The tool has very nice parkerized finish also. The rear sight body is Wire-EDM machined from 4140 Chrome Moly Steel that is then heat treated to. It is complete and in excellent working condition including the often-missing adjustable sight protective flange (the item attached to the body of the fixture by the chain). This Kensight M1 Carbine Rifle Rear Sight is Fully Adjustable for both Windage and Elevation, and is a modern-day recreation of the Original, WWII-Era Milled Adjustable Rear Sight that blends an authentic appearance with exceptional functionality.
If you have ever attempted to remove a carbine's rear sight by whaling on it with a hammer and punch then you have a treat in store for you by substituting this honey. These were reportedly made in West Germany to support the post-WW2 rebuilding program that was one means used to put some of the population there back to work. If accuracy improves, I'll probably come up with a shim to create a more permanent fix than a piece of tape.Attention US M1 carbine collectors and restorers! Here is an opportunity to add a rarely-seen but very useful fixture to your array of M1 carbine tools, or just add it to your collection of same. Inserting an M2 round into the muzzle indicates plenty of remaining barrel life. I have the bayonet-lug barrel band, which is supposed to be the best for accuracy. Wrapping a piece of duct tape around the Recoil Plate lifted the barrel clear. I went to the CMP site and read through what they had on Carbine accuracy, and focused on the fit of the rear Recoil Plate to the receiver the barreled action should "hang" on the Recoil Plate, with the barrel 1/4" (or so) clear of the tip of the fore end. If the gun is stringing vertically, all I'd be doing with a front sight change is moving the string around, so I'm going to try to get consistent, round(ish) groups before trying to move the group if I could get it to 1"x2" at 50 yards, I'd be satisfied. Then start to insert the factory screw while the sight is tilted up. 5) Add a drop of blue Loctite to the windage lock screw threads. Great replacement parts for your M1 carbine Stamped type rear. 4) Lay the new rear sight so that it is tilled up. M1 / M2 Carbine stamped rear sight assembly, in Very Good condition. Figure 3 3) Remove Dove tail insert & sight assembly. My aiming point is seven inches below the center of the bulI, the bottom edge of the target. Figure 1 2) You will reuse the factory windage lock screw.
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