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...
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I have a Remington 1903 Stock marked on the right side butt with the N/Z Stamp and a 4 digit number beneath the N/Z. I've seen photos of other...
So I think I finally got what I need to finish this project, just need a little knowledge to complete it. I picked this rifle up at the gun show a...
Two years ago I got this Remington match rifle at an on-line estate sale. I knew it wasn't "as issued", but thought it might be some kind of a...
Does the 44 stamped next to the circle P on the wrist of a 1903A3 stock indicate 1944? --TIA
I bought a nice stock set for my 1903a3 and it looks kind of dull. Its really not that bad but it has oily residue in some spots here and there. ...
Anyone else notice JOUSTER has been down for the last day or so??:bitch:
on the wrist of a Remington 1903A3 stock (next to a P in a circle and a D)? The stock also is stamped with FJA, RA and the ordnance circle on the...
1903A4 Sniper Rifle NO Scope SN- Z4000075 Auction The stock and barrel are replacements. The bolt has been replaced or refinished. There are...
Any opinions on the M73B1 scope on Ebay? Mixed parked and blue?
Picked up a Remington 03 with a USMC marked Sedgley barrel at an auction. It wouldn't chamber a round so I took it to a smith who told me that the...
I am looking to add a 1903a4 to the stable and have been considering this one. The only thing that bothers me is the cartouches on the stock. I can...
When was the nickle steel bolt with two gas relief holes first used? TIA
have a can of ammo in 5 round stripper clips/bandoleers. anyone help me out with ID'ing it? T W 5 6 stands for ?? thanks.
A lucky freind of mine has inherited what's been confirmed to be a 1903 NRA Sporter model and he's asked me to help find some small parts. The rifle...
I have a couple of newbie questions. I got Brophy's book, but there are a few areas that are unclear to me. Did Remington make any of the M1903A1...
Does anyone know the thread size for the screw in the bayonet lug for the 03a3? I need to buy a tap and clean the threads on mine. Thanks Tom
Hi folks … :) I'm dumber than a box of rocks when it comes to U.S. arms and I'm looking at selling off the pieces I have to make room for my...
Has anyone seen the 1903A3s listed under cool items on the Atlantic Firearms website? They do not appear to be Gibbs rifles possible done by James...
I made a posting in the "gun talk" forum. Here is the text......... Have a JOYOUS Thanksgiving....... - Military Surplus Collectors Forums Have...
What was the type and power of the scopes used on the military 03 and 03A3 Thanks for your answers Hank45
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