![]() ![]() If accuracy improves, I'll probably come up with a shim to create a more permanent fix than a piece of tape. ![]() ![]() With the exception of late production Inland and Winchester carbines, the vast majority of M1 Carbines were initially assembled with the two. This is a frustrating characteristic of most M1 Carbines. With the aperture set at a known distance, the carbine will shoot either high or low. M1 Carbine Slide, Universal Late Model, w/ Set Screw, Universal Firearms Good 64.75. the adjustable rear sight usually don’t work properly. M1/M2 Carbine Barrel Band, Type 3 Very Good 20.95. Inserting an M2 round into the muzzle indicates plenty of remaining barrel life. M1/M2 Carbine Rear Sight Assembly, Stamped Very Good 31.95. 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. Open sights are iron sights whose rear sight uses a notch of some sort, while aperture sights use some form of a circular hole. 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. My aiming point is seven inches below the center of the bulI, the bottom edge of the target. ![]()
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