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DAVID M. WILLIAMS 1900-1975

"Carbine" Williams, designer of short stroke piston, which made possible M-1 carbine rifle, widely used in WWII. Lived 2 mi. S.Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is...

"Carbine" Williams, designer of short stroke piston, which made possible M-1 carbine rifle, widely used in WWII. Lived 2 mi. S.

Plaque via North Carolina Highway Historical Marker Program, and is used with their permission. Full page here (NC Marker ID I81)

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