Up for grabs is an Inland M1 Carbine semi-automatic rifle in .30 Carbine. Serial number-5227312. This M1 carbine was manufactured by the Inland Division of General Motors Corp in 1944 during WWII, and appropriately has "Inland MFG DIV General Motors 5-44" stamped on the barrel. It includes 1 magazine. There is no visible import mark. The barrel is 18" Long and the bore is in great condition!

The Inland Manufacturing Division of General Motors was organized in 1922 for the manufacturing of wood wrapped steering wheels. Inland Division of General Motors was one of nine contractor-established manufacturing facilities that tooled up and turned out M-1 carbines during WWII, a five-pound rifle considered the nation’s best ordnance effort of the war. By the end of the war, Inland had produced over two and a half million carbines.