Inland M1A1 Paratrooper .30 Semi-Auto Carbine Brown - ILM150

Inland M1A1 Paratrooper .30 Caliber Semi-Auto Carbine, Brown - Model ILM150

Inland Manufacturing
SKU:
120916567
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UPC:
602686313162
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MPN:
ILM150
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Product Specifications
Capacity-Rounds:
15
Caliber-Gauge:
30 Carbine
Hand:
Right Hand
Finish-Color:
Walnut
Barrel Length:
18"
Barrel Length Range:
18" to 18.99"
OAL:
25.75"- 35.75"
Weight:
5.19 lbs
Metal Finish Group:
Blued/Black
Action:
Semi-Auto
Receiver Material:
Steel
Safety:
Manual Thumb
Stock Finish Group:
Brown
Twist:
1:20"
Stock Description:
Side Folding
Metal Finish:
Black
Sights:
Adj Rear
Weight Range:
5 lbs to 5.99 lbs
Barrel Description:
Steel
Product Overview

The Inland M1A1 Paratrooper .30 Caliber semi-auto carbine brings authentic Cold War–era handling into the modern shooter's hands. This .30 Carbine rifle is built on the design of the late-production 1944 M1A1 Paratrooper model—the same compact, handy platform that saw service with airborne troops—and manufactures it right here in the USA. If you want a piece of American rifle history that you can actually shoot, or you're drawn to the ergonomics and reliability of the M1 Carbine platform, the Inland M1A1 delivers both nostalgia and genuine utility.

What sets this rifle apart is Inland's commitment to authenticity. The walnut furniture—stock, handguard, and Type Two barrel band—mirrors the original production details, down to the cartouche marks and stampings that made each Inland carbine unique. The folding wire stock collapses for storage or close-quarters work, while the adjustable rear sight (a feature introduced in 1944) lets you dial in your shot from close range to distance. At just over 5 pounds and collapsing to 25.75 inches, it's a natural for hunting, sport shooting, or simply exercising a genuinely historical platform.

The 15-round magazine capacity gives you practical firepower for the range or field, and the semi-automatic action is reliable and familiar to anyone who's handled an M1 Carbine. Whether you're a collector who wants to shoot what you own, a hunter looking for a lightweight, handy rifle in .30 Carbine, or a shooter who appreciates purpose-built American firearms history, the Inland M1A1 Paratrooper is a serious choice—not a safe queen.

Key Features

  • Semi-automatic .30 Carbine action
  • Folding walnut stock for compact storage and transport
  • Walnut handguard and Type Two barrel band
  • Adjustable rear sight for precision aiming
  • 15-round magazine included
  • Manufactured in the USA
  • Authentic 1944 M1A1 Paratrooper design with period-correct details and markings

Specifications

Caliber.30 Carbine
ActionSemi-Automatic
Magazine Capacity15 rounds
Barrel Length18 inches
StockFolding Wire with Walnut
HandguardWalnut
SightsAdjustable Rear
Overall Length (Collapsed)25.75 inches
Overall Length (Extended)35.75 inches
Weight5 lbs. 3 oz.
Model NumberILM150
FinishBrown

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Inland M1A1 Paratrooper a true reproduction of the original?

It's modeled closely on the late-production 1944 M1A1 Paratrooper. Inland has paid careful attention to period-correct details including the walnut furniture, Type Two barrel band, and adjustable sights that were standard on 1944–1945 production. You'll see the same cartouche marks and stampings that appeared on original Inland Carbines. It's not a museum piece—it's a shooter's tribute to the original.

What's included with the rifle?

The M1A1 comes with one 15-round magazine. This is the standard capacity for the platform.

How compact is it when the stock is folded?

When folded, the overall length is 25.75 inches, making it very compact for storage, transport, or close-quarters handling. Extended, it reaches 35.75 inches. The folding design is one of the defining features of the Paratrooper variant.

What is .30 Carbine good for?

The .30 Carbine is a moderate-power round suitable for hunting medium game and sport shooting. It's less powerful than full-size rifle cartridges, but in the right hands it's plenty effective within typical engagement ranges. It's also becoming easier to find as interest in the M1 Carbine platform has grown.

Additional Information

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