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Other than the markings on the bottom of the trigger housing, there is nothing to identify this carbine as having served with the Austrian Gendarmerie.
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Barrel | Underwood 12/43 | |
Front Sight | type I | N (Niedner Rifle Corp. of Dowagiac, MI for Inland, also used by other mfg's) |
Barrel Band/Swivel | type III | MMQ on band, EMQ on lug (post war GI replacement part) |
Slide | type II | N9 (National Postal Meter) |
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Stock | type II | S-HB (Hillerich & Bradsby Company of Louisville, KY for Standard Products) |
Handguard | type II | OI (S.E. Overton Company of South Haven, MI for Inland) |
Buttplate |
No numbers from serial number anywhere on stock or handguard.
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Receiver | Underwood | |
Rear Sight | type III | PI (Packard Mfg Corp. for Inland) |
Operating Spring Tunnel Housing | attached | |
Recoil Plate | type III | AU (Underwood) |
Receiver has no non-GI markings
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Bolt | round | IO with sideways 1 (Inland) |
Ejector | type II | |
Extractor | type II | WI (Wadsworth Watch Case Company of Dayton, KY for Inland) |
Extractor Plunger | type II | |
Firing Pin | type III | I-I (International Silver Company of Meriden, CT for Inland) |
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Trigger Housing | type IV | U (Underwood) |
Trigger | ||
Sear | type I | |
Hammer | type III | WU (Universal Winding Company of Cranston, RI for Underwood) |
Trigger Housing Pin | type II | |
Safety | type IV | M in horseshoe (post WWII GI subcontractor) |
Magazine Catch | M2 | unmarked |
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