K K98 Joined Nov 2, 2013 Messages 728 Likes 76 Feedback: 2 / 0 / 0 Dec 9, 2014 #1/6 On a WWII M1 Carbine, what does the proof mark RA-P mean? (Not the rebuild P proof mark)
OldNorth NES Member Joined Jan 23, 2012 Messages 627 Likes 128 Feedback: 53 / 0 / 0 Dec 9, 2014 #2/6 It's a rebuild mark from Raritan Arsenal in NJ.
majspud NES Life Member NES Member Joined Aug 29, 2008 Messages 7,911 Likes 3,172 Location South Shore, MA Feedback: 61 / 0 / 0 Dec 9, 2014 #3/6 Nice proof to have. On my home computer I have a link to all the codes; I'll edit when I get home. T
J jpm Joined Jan 9, 2013 Messages 7,457 Likes 4,285 Feedback: 89 / 0 / 0 Dec 9, 2014 #4/6 OldNorth said: It's a rebuild mark from Raritan Arsenal in NJ. Click to expand... ^This http://m1903.com/isstamps.htm
OldNorth said: It's a rebuild mark from Raritan Arsenal in NJ. Click to expand... ^This http://m1903.com/isstamps.htm
K K98 Joined Nov 2, 2013 Messages 728 Likes 76 Feedback: 2 / 0 / 0 Dec 9, 2014 #5/6 It has the RA-P, then it also has usual P stamp as well. Thanks for the info.
majspud NES Life Member NES Member Joined Aug 29, 2008 Messages 7,911 Likes 3,172 Location South Shore, MA Feedback: 61 / 0 / 0 Dec 9, 2014 #6/6 Here's one of the links. T http://www.bavarianm1carbines.com/stocks.html and http://thecmp.org/wp-content/uploads/Carbine_Parts_Marking_Information.pdf Last edited: Dec 9, 2014
Here's one of the links. T http://www.bavarianm1carbines.com/stocks.html and http://thecmp.org/wp-content/uploads/Carbine_Parts_Marking_Information.pdf