Forum for discussions about the M1903/1903A3/A4 Springfield Rifle
(I don't know if I ran this on the old CSP forum or not. In view of the fact that there has been a lot of discussion about posting pictures, I...
To start the whole story, I took off all W&S Musket Sights from the rifles I have them with, I took all of the spare ones I had around (including the...
The question of what the original parts and finish of a Remington 1903A3 comes up very often, as most 1903A3's were refinished during arsenal...
Here is the little write up on the Mauser patents. The original article from The 1915 Outers publication was posted by Michael Petrov on the old CSP...
An interesting video for Springfield collectors ... :thup:
United States Rifle, Cal .30, Model 1903 Manual Washington Printing Office Pamphlet No. 1923 Revised October 17th, 1911 Format: 72 pages with two...
TM 9-1270 U.S. Rifles, Cal .30, M1903, M1903A1, M1903A3, M1903A4 Sniper Ordnance Maintenance Manual War Department Format: 116 pages with multiple...
M1903 - Individual Instruction in Rifle Practice (A.E.F No. 1418 G-5) (1918) Author: Colonel A.J. Macnab Jr (United States Army) Reprinted November...
M1903 Private's Manual (1918) Author: Colonel Jas. A. Moss (United States Army) Format: 43 pages Note: After you click on images to ENLARGE...
https://www.remingtonsociety.org/manufacture-dates/
Caveat: The Oldguns table does have some problems with the production dates for Remington M1903 and M1903A3 rifles. M1903s are listed as ALL...
http://www.vishooter.net/m1903.html
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
TM9-270 U.S. RIFLE, CAL. .30, M1903A4 (SNIPER'S) CHARACTERISTICS AND OPERATION Published by War Department (Sept 28, 1943 - 30 Pages) ...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII U.S. Training Film) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era training film which...
Small Arms Instructors Manual (1918) Compiled by the Small Arms Instruction Corps Format: 234 pages - E.P. Dutton @ Company, New York (1918) ...
United States Rifles and Machine Guns (1917) Authors: Fred H. Colvin and Ethan Viall Associate Editors American Machinist Members Society American...
Extracted from "United States - Milsurp Knowledge Library" Red Star Remington Model 1903's (Click PIC to Enlarge)(Click PIC to Enlarge) ...
Victory Is Our Business (1942) A patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers film, located with thanks to member "PBI". It...
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
Springfield 03A3 Rear Sight Removal and Replacement by "Bob S" Note: After you click on images to ENLARGE them, you may find they...
640 Yard Shooting (1943 1903a3 Rifle) (Videos by YouTube member Ernest "mag30th") Ernest "mag30th" kindly gave us permission to put his two...
My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...
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Pics of some of my US WW2 rifles. The M1903A1 NM was sold new to a doctor in New Hampshire in 1934. It came out of his estate and is still...
I first bought a Rem. 1903 barreled action, drilled and tapped, to turn into a sporter. Then I bought an old bishop sporter stock for it. Thats...
This guy stole pics from an old auction to misrepresent his item. I was the winner of an auction with the same pics. He sent me a completely...
Just finished watching the premier of HBO's "The Pacific". At the beginning of the battle for Guadalcanal, the vast majority of the Marines are shown...
from the CMP. The metal and wood are nice but the barrel is pretty nasty. It will swallow an entire bullet and then some. Its dark and to...
Hello, I just bought a 1903 and I'm looking for photos of the Marine Peep Sight conversion. Anyone here have any info? Thanks
First off, Hi! First time posting here. Lots of nifty info... I just started getting into WW2 era rifles and MAN the amount of detailed info out...
Cleaned of red paint, grease and hay, by Will Levin. FRSB lightening cuts, and GG not present on this rifle
Greetings... I recently picked up a SA 1903 from an acquaintance of mine. apparently he bought it back in 2002 and never really disassembled or...
Hello all, As some may have remembered I acquired a 1903 A4. I lucked up and found an original Redfield scope base/rings for the rifle. I now...
did this in about an hour, have about another 30 mins, finish time in it, building another replica A4.. copied a real bolt notch.
Recommendations? Thanks
I recently purchased an original Remington 03A3 and I am looking to put a correct Remington sight cover on it. The Remington sight covers are...
Is this Remington a good original? I am interested in finding a good high quality one. Have Garrand, M1 Carbine, AR (represent M16) and would like...
I have found a remington 1903 I am considering buying. But it has a different stock than the ones I am seeing around on the forums. I have found a...
Restocked and Rescoped my 03A3 Sporter: It was already Sporterized when I got it. Stock is a Boyds RIA Sporter, Black Pepper Laminate $69 :) Any...
:beerchug: I Finally have the basic stuff put together on my 5/43 SC 03A3. I,m looking forward to putting some lead down range! I,ve heard rhumors...
Hello, Anyone out there have any experience with removing the Front sight base from an 03A3? I can see two pins, the upper one which securers...
:sos:O GRAND EXPERTS I CALL UPON THE MYSTICS: I seem to recall the N.R.A. SPORTER barrel is the same contour as the M-22 barrel. However does anyone...
:sos: Could some kind Brother in Arms tell me if serial number 589352 Springfield Arsenal, shows as an N.R.A. SALES rifle? Thanks in Advance JFL
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