M1 Carbine 10-Round Magazine
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- SKU
- UD-MG-M1-10R
- Color
- Black
Description
10-Round .30 Carbine Mag
This United Defense magazine holds ten rounds of .30 Carbine for the M1 Carbine, the light semi-automatic rifle issued to US forces from the Second World War onward. The short 10-round body sits close to the stock and suits range days and collectors. It also fits states and ranges that cap magazine capacity. It works with original G.I. carbines and with post-war reproductions, so owners of either can add spare magazines without hunting down decades-old originals.
Features
- .30 Carbine Chambering — Built around the .30 Carbine cartridge, the straight-walled round the M1 Carbine was designed to fire.
- 10-Round Capacity — Holds ten cartridges in a compact body that is shorter than the common 15- and 30-round M1 Carbine magazines.
- Heat-Treated Steel Body — The steel is heat treated, a hardening process that helps the body and feed lips keep their shape through repeated loading.
- Blued Finish — A blued black finish, a chemical treatment that darkens the steel and adds a measure of corrosion resistance, matches the look of a period carbine.
- Stamped Reinforcing Ribs — Ribs pressed into both sides of the body stiffen the steel walls against flexing and denting.
- Formed Feed Lips — Curved lips at the top hold the top round in position so the bolt can strip it cleanly into the chamber.
- Magazine Catch Lug — A lug on the body's side engages the carbine's magazine catch to lock the magazine securely in the well.
- G.I. And Reproduction Fit — Compatible with original G.I. M1 Carbines and with post-war reproduction rifles.
- Lightweight Build — At about 2.5 oz empty, a few spares add very little to a range bag or belt pouch.
Fit And Construction
United Defense builds this magazine from heat-treated, blued steel with a steel follower (the platform the spring pushes up to feed each round). The profile follows the original M1 Carbine magazine, with stamped side ribs, a squared body and the side lug the rifle's catch locks onto. It fits original G.I. carbines and post-war reproductions alike.
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Customer Reviews
Top customer reviews
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Needed more mags for the carbine!Excellent!! Thank you!!
loads smooth after first try
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Very nice magazine works wellThese magazines work very well! They fit properly, cycle through rounds very smoothly, and have a nice blued finish. Arrived early and the price was great too which is always a plus!
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Good productPrompt delivery, and good quality product at a decent price
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OEM-Grade Fit Without the GI PriceAs a carbine nerd with 12 mags in my safe (including original GI), this Keep Shooting mag surprised me. The steel is thick like USGI but with better heat treat - no finish wear after 300 rounds of Tula. Locks in tight without that 'wobble' some ProMags have. Only gripe is the follower's slightly stiff out of box (broke in around 50 rounds). tbh I was skeptical buying online but these are legit.
GI-spec steel construction
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Solid little 10 rounderBought this for my IAI M1 Carbine and honestly I was worried after reading about some aftermarket mags being junk but this one surprised me. Feeds soft points and FMJ both no problem. I like that it doesnt have that bulky block inside like some pinned mags do, its made as a true 10 rounder so the follower moves smoothly all the way. Took it out twice now maybe 120 rounds total and zero issues. The finish is a nice matte blue that matches my carbine pretty well.
True 10 round design not a blocked mag
Wish it had the bolt hold open feature but I knew going in that the originals didn't have it either so whatever.