Try http://www.armscollectors.com/srs.htm
By posting a question here with the maker's name and serial number- IF it is a military issue carbine.
Post the whole serial number on here.
By comparing the serial number on the receiver to published charts. sales@countrygunsmith.net
To look up the serial number of your U.S. Carbine M1 and determine its manufacturing date, you can consult online resources such as the Carbine Club or the U.S. Army's official records. Many websites provide serial number ranges that correspond to specific production dates. Additionally, you might find reference books on military firearms that include detailed information on M1 Carbine serial numbers and their production timelines. If needed, you can also reach out to military firearm experts or collectors for assistance.
just about impossible
Blue Book of Gun Values
go to: OLDGUNS. COM then go down to US military on left column. punch on carbine
This serial number was assigned to the Winchester repeating arms company for production of the M-1 Carbine from Feb.1944 thru Nov.1944.these serial number range was 5,549,822 thru 5,834,618 of which yours belongs.I hope that you find this of intrust.
You can find information on M1 Carbine serial numbers in several places, including the owner's manual, military documentation, and dedicated firearms reference books. Additionally, websites and forums that specialize in military firearms often provide detailed information about serial number ranges and their significance. The CMP (Civilian Marksmanship Program) and other historical societies also offer resources related to the M1 Carbine's production and identification.
US Carbine serial numbers can typically be found on the receiver of the firearm, usually on the left side or top of the receiver just above the trigger assembly. Depending on the specific model, the serial number may also be located on the barrel or the stock. For historical models, such as the M1 Carbine, the serial number can provide information about the manufacturing date and the specific production run. It's important to ensure the firearm is unloaded and handled safely while checking for serial numbers.
looking for serial # on jc higgins model 10313 22 cal rifle. can't locate one.
made in 1874. check it out but I think that is what is called a pre-custer carbine and it's value is higher. check it out at: trapdoorcollector.com if I'm right he will make you an offer...............