Unfinished M1 Carbine Slide

Object/Artifact

-

Michigan Military Technical & Historical Society

Name/Title

Unfinished M1 Carbine Slide

Entry/Object ID

2014.2.5

Description

Unfinished M1 Carbine Slide. This is what a part looked like before the final machining operations. Michigan Forging and Letts Drop Forge in Detroit were Michigan subcontractors making M1 slides.

Cataloged By

Chris Causley

Acquisition

Accession

2014.2

Source (if not Accessioned)

Kyle Scheel

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Saginaw Steering Gear, irwin Pederson

Date made

circa 1942 - circa 1945

Time Period

World War Two, Korean War

Place

City

Saginaw

County

Saginaw County

State/Province

Michigan

* Untyped Place

United States

Location

Location

Low Display Case

Display Case J

Other

Main hall, center

Category

Exhibit

Condition

Overall Condition

Good