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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Guys, Here's some pictures of my newest addition, Enjoy, and of course all comments welcome and appreciated. More pictures at the link below. ...
Hi, I need to know what is the respective height of the two blocks (O and E) on the '03A1 please?? Tks in advance, BB
Anyone recognize the soldiers in this photo? Both 3rd Army Engineers, Both Sergeants, one took over for the other when he was killed in action, and...
I have a receiver that I purchased with the idea of building up a Sporter ..... it has been drilled already for the Lyman 48. after doing some...
i have a c marked front blade and i'm shooting 16" high at 100yrds. gunparts has blades for sale, but they don't list the height. anybody know who...
My understanding is the Rock Island rear sights were stamped with the "Flaming Bomb" stamped on the Rear sight moveable base and the back side of the...
thought id share some pics of this 76 Winchester 50 express, that had been abused, someone had broke the stock off, by beating it over a log. broke...
What's the concensus on this scope?
On March 17th, two days after his 86th birthday, my father passed away. Of all his accomplishments in a long and productive life - faithful husband,...
Military Surplus Collectors Forums My hat is off to Al :cheers:
Marines hitting the beach, San Diego, early 1942, before Higgins Boats
I think I've shown this photo on the old board before, but it remains one of my favorites. Michigan National Guard with bayonets fixed during the...
I purchased a CMP barreled receiver that did not have a rear site base installed. I ordered a replacement base and was wondering what the best way...
I filled a big hole in my collection and finally got my first 1903 rifle, a Smith Corona 03-A3 from an auction. Looks pretty unused, except it must...
This is an early stock that was modified & then went through rebuild. Any suggestions about when it was made are welcome. Sorry - I can't post...
ok, heres the skinny, been working a deal for a few months, on a German WW1, 77MM light mortor, when i thought the deal was sour, he called me the...
I had a gentleman email me about a couple of rifles he had and wanted to sell and I asked about buying one of them, a 1915 Springfield. He agreed to...
USMC San Diego training 1942
FYI Only http://www.reddingauction.com/2009-03/090329.pdf Does anybody know Mr. Bell?
i have a 1903A2 that i belive was a NMA1 converted to A2, then back to a service rifle. serial 1466170 thanks..
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