U.S. M1 Carbine Quality H.M.C. Serial Number: 4,667,865 Württemberg-Baden, City of Stuttgart Polizei Background Sold on an online auction in 2007. Barrel Group Barrel   Rock-Ola undated Front Sight     Barrel Band type IA QU on swivel (Quality Hardware) Barrel Skirt     Slide     Further information regarding barrel not provided. Slide does not have any numbers stamped or etched on it. Barrel and carbine do not have an import mark. Stock Group Stock type II Q-RMC (Rock-Ola for Quality Hardware) Handguard type I Q-RMC (Rock-Ola for Quality Hardware) Buttplate     Stock is a highwood with an oval sling cut with cannon cartouche on right side of buttstock.. Bottom of handgrip has imprint of shield with horse, the crest for the city of Stuttgart. No numbers on outside of stock, unknown if numbers stamped inside of handgrip and under handguard. Receiver Group Receiver type I Quality H.M.C. Rear Sight type I   Recoil Plate     Recoil plate has the letters WB-S-STG stamped into it (Wurttemberg-Baden Stadtpolizei-Stuttgart). Bolt Group Bolt type II   Ejector     Extractor     Extractor Plunger     Firing Pin     Bolt does not have any numbers etched on top. Trigger Group Trigger Housing type II Q-NL (Quality Hardware) Trigger type   Sear type   Hammer type (dogleg)   Safety type I unmarked Magazine Catch type IIA   Rear of trigger housing at top does not have any 3 or 4 digit markings. Bottom of trigger housing marked WB-S-STG, meaning Wuerttemberg-Baden Stadtpolizei Stuttgart. Between the magazine well and trigger guard is the crest of the City of Stuttgart with the numbers 166 above it. The 166 is consistent with an inventory number used by this agency. Return to The Armory