Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic rifle today for a penny-start auction, this is the Auto-Ordnance M1 Carbine Paratrooper (AOM150).
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Auto-Ordnance
Model: M1 Carbine Paratrooper (AOM150)
Serial: ME2035
Caliber: .30 Carbine
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 18"
Optics/Sights: Winged Protected Blade Front with Flip-Style Aperture Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Pistol Grip and Forend with Folding Metal Buttstock
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Auto-Ordnance M1 Paratrooper (Model AOM150) in .30 Carbine is a nimble, ultra-lightweight semi-automatic rifle that's highly maneuverable for those close-to-mid-range scenarios. Weighing just 5.6 pounds, it features an 18-inch barrel with a matte black parkerized finish, striking a perfect balance between rugged corrosion resistance and fast-handling portability. Its low-recoil cartridge and 15-round capacity allow rapid follow-up shots, making this platform equally suited for high-volume range days, small-game hunting, or home defense. For aiming, the classic blade front sight and flip-style aperture rear sight offer a rugged, intuitive pairing for fast target acquisition without the need for optics. What truly sets this variant apart is its iconic, historically inspired design: the folding metal stock drops the overall length to a compact 25.75 inches for easy storage and transport, while the smooth walnut pistol grip and forearm add collectible value and a warm, traditional aesthetic. Ultimately, whether deployed as a high-fidelity historical reproduction or kept as a standout display piece, the Auto-Ordnance Paratrooper masterfully blends vintage character with modern reliability.
Model: M1 Carbine Paratrooper (AOM150)
Serial: ME2035
Caliber: .30 Carbine
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 18"
Optics/Sights: Winged Protected Blade Front with Flip-Style Aperture Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Pistol Grip and Forend with Folding Metal Buttstock
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Auto-Ordnance M1 Paratrooper (Model AOM150) in .30 Carbine is a nimble, ultra-lightweight semi-automatic rifle that's highly maneuverable for those close-to-mid-range scenarios. Weighing just 5.6 pounds, it features an 18-inch barrel with a matte black parkerized finish, striking a perfect balance between rugged corrosion resistance and fast-handling portability. Its low-recoil cartridge and 15-round capacity allow rapid follow-up shots, making this platform equally suited for high-volume range days, small-game hunting, or home defense. For aiming, the classic blade front sight and flip-style aperture rear sight offer a rugged, intuitive pairing for fast target acquisition without the need for optics. What truly sets this variant apart is its iconic, historically inspired design: the folding metal stock drops the overall length to a compact 25.75 inches for easy storage and transport, while the smooth walnut pistol grip and forearm add collectible value and a warm, traditional aesthetic. Ultimately, whether deployed as a high-fidelity historical reproduction or kept as a standout display piece, the Auto-Ordnance Paratrooper masterfully blends vintage character with modern reliability.
Contents:
This example will ship with the matching factory-labeled box, one 15-round magazine, and all the other contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
We strive to ship orders within the close of the following business day after payment and documentation is received.
Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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About Us
From a small town hobby, to a leader in the investment and collector grade firearms industry. Bryant Ridge Firearms is here to offer the best in quality and customer service when you are looking to unload your collector grade firearm collection. 
Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1187189761 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
767.12 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-26 17:15:32 |
