S'G' M1 Carbine

Firearm

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Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society

Name/Title

S'G' M1 Carbine

Entry/Object ID

2021.1.22

Description

Saginaw S’G’ Carbine 3632018 Built at the Grand Rapids Irwin Pederson Plant.

Firearm Type

Rifle

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2021.1

Firearm Detail

Manufacturer

Saginaw Steering Gear, irwin Pederson

Place Made

City

Grand Rapids

Country

Kent County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place Made

United States

Date Made

circa 1943 - circa 1945

Time Period

World War Two

Firearm Notes

The M1 carbine is a lightweight semi-automatic carbine that was issued in the U.S. military during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. The M1 carbine was produced in several variants and was widely used by paramilitary and police forces around the world after World War II.

Legal Status

Legal Status

Curio and Relic

NFA Designation

Any Other Weapon

Location

Location

Low Display Case

Display Case J

Other

Main hall, center

Category

Exhibit

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Saginaw Steering Gear, irwin Pederson

Related Places

Place

City

Grand Rapids

Country

Kent County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States