Forum for discussions about the M1903/1903A3/A4 Springfield Rifle
United States Rifles and Machine Guns (1917) Authors: Fred H. Colvin and Ethan Viall Associate Editors American Machinist Members Society American...
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...
United States Rifle, Cal .30, Model 1903 Manual Washington Printing Office Pamphlet No. 1923 Revised October 17th, 1911 Format: 72 pages with two...
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) ...
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...
An interesting video for Springfield collectors ... :thup:
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...
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...
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Please excuse me if this question has already been asked, I could not find it on your forum. I noticed at the range that the 2nd stage of the...
What markings did the sight protector have for the Singer manufactured 1903A3?
Here are a few pictures of my Rock Island 1903 and my Smith-Corona 190A3
On my Rock Island I have a stock i'm trying to ID. At some point i thought i read that the number IDed it as a NM stock but now i can't find that...
I formally adopted a Remington 1903A3 today, it has the correct stock,of the parts I've seen are all marked with an R. It went through Ogden as it is...
So I spent all yesterday on John Beards site trying to figure these out, But I got nowhere. This bolt's from a presumably Original Mark I. sn...
SN is 4,997,661, M84 scope. Opinions Please as this may be my new A4. Thanks!!! Todd
New to the forum. I just acquired a 1903 low serial number, below 800,000 springfield armory. This rifle has been customized. The action sports a...
Hello, I recently got a 1903a3 sporter in on a deal with some other rifles.. I'm not a big fan of sporterized rifles. Regardless I was looking to...
I am new here so this might be in the wrong section. I have a 1903 Springfield rifle that was carried by my Mom's uncle in WW2. When he passed away,...
I picked-up a NM configured M1903 rifle today. I gave a clone price for it ($500) and would like some opinions. I figure that at best it's some...
Just bought a documented USMC 1903 Springfield. Was curious what an SRS check would show, could someone please look up serial number 1024343? ...
Just picked up a nice Model 1903. I was wondering if anyone could enlighten me on the stock stamps. i am also wondering what kinds of factory ammo i...
Has a 1/2" proof P, and low-numbered inspectors stamps in front of triggerguard.....Also has no RA, and has a letter "E" stamped in the barrel...
Chuck, what in God's green earth could someone have been thinking on this poor receiver...Check it out....(and a moment of silence, please).. ...
Would a M1938 -style drift slide (beautifully blued , with the flat top) be used on a mid-1930's NM rifle?.....Reason I ask is I have one which came...
If so, I have a SA 10-20 barrel with a steel lot code of "W L 11 3" on top, just in front of FRSB.. Barrel also has an "A" under the date. There...
Mr. Beard.....A co-worker just picked up a beautiful 1903, serial # 1214356. It wears all contemporary parts, but has a J5 bolt (marked on safety...
Just curious.....when the second, larger hole was added to the NS bolts, was a Hatcher Hole automatically drilled? I have 2 1903A1 rifles that are...
Made the jump from Jouster yesterday....looks like a great site.....Spam-free to boot...Now time for a little target practice....LOL 218bee ...
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