Those two companies completed their carbine production runs in August, 1945. The production program was such a success that, excepting Inland and Winchester, the remaining contracts were cancelled in mid-1944. Over a span of just 38 months (the first carbines were delivered in June 1942, the last in August 1945) nine primary contractors established manufacturing facilities, tooled up and turned out some six million carbines of all types - M1, M1A1, M2 and T3/M3. Much of it is copied from the NRA's booklet "U.S.Caliber. Someone wanted some info on M1 Carbine.maybe this will help. Fulton Armory Service Grade M1 Carbine A Pocket History of the M1 Carbine by Robert Gibson
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