Auto Ordnance M1 Carbine 30Car 15Rd Iwo Jima 80Th Walnut

The Auto Ordnance M1 Carbine in .30 Carbine is an iconic American rifle with a storied place in military history—and this Iwo Jima 80th Anniversary edition elevates it from practical shooter to meaningful tribute. Built on the proven design that served generations of soldiers, this commemorative carbine honors the courage and sacrifice of those who fought on the black sands of Iwo Jima. If you're a collector, historian, or someone who values honoring American military legacy, this walnut-stocked rifle delivers both functionality and reverence.

What sets this edition apart is its deeply engraved walnut furniture, created in partnership with Altered Arsenal artisans. The front stock bears the inscription HONORING THE FALLEN, while the rear features detailed imagery evoking the battle itself—including the iconic Mount Suribachi flag raising, a battle map, military symbols, and a prominent 80th Anniversary commemorative medallion. The engravings include the names of many of the thousands of American servicemen who lost their lives during the battle, making each rifle a tangible reminder of their service.

Mechanically, it's the M1 Carbine you know: a handy, reliable platform in .30 Carbine that remains legal in most jurisdictions (this model comes with one 15-round magazine and is CA and NY-legal with a 10-round configuration; however, M1 Carbines are prohibited in New Jersey). Whether you're a serious collector, a history enthusiast, or someone who wants to own and preserve a piece of American military heritage, this commemorative carbine balances historical accuracy with genuine respect for those it honors.

Key Features

• Deeply engraved walnut stock with detailed battle imagery and servicemen's names
• HONORING THE FALLEN inscription on front, Mount Suribachi flag raising and 80th Anniversary medallion on rear
• Chambered in .30 Carbine
• Comes with one 15-round magazine
• Limited edition commemorative design honoring the 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima
• Maintains historical accuracy and quality of the original M1 Carbine platform

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this M1 Carbine legal where I live?

This model is legal in California and New York (with a 10-round magazine configuration). However, M1 Carbines are prohibited in New Jersey. We strongly recommend checking with your local law enforcement or state fish and game agency before purchasing to confirm legality in your jurisdiction.

What comes with the rifle?

The Auto Ordnance M1 Carbine 30Car Iwo Jima 80th Anniversary edition comes with one 15-round magazine.

Who designed the engraved details on the stock?

The commemorative engravings and stock artwork were created by the artists at Altered Arsenal in partnership with Auto Ordnance to honor the battle and those who fell.

Is this a practical rifle to shoot, or is it a collectible?

While it's a legitimate, functional M1 Carbine chambered in .30 Carbine, the intricate engravings and commemorative design make it a meaningful piece of military history. Whether you choose to shoot it or preserve it as a collectible is entirely your preference.