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...
640 Yard Shooting (1943 1903a3 Rifle) (Videos by YouTube member Ernest "mag30th") Ernest "mag30th" kindly gave us permission to put his two...
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...
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Caveat: The Oldguns table does have some problems with the production dates for Remington M1903 and M1903A3 rifles. M1903s are listed as ALL...
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
Springfield 03A3 Rear Sight Removal and Replacement by "Bob S" Note: After you click on images to ENLARGE them, you may find they...
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Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
Victory Is Our Business (1942) A patriotic motivational film for World War II industrial workers film, located with thanks to member "PBI". It...
Extracted from "United States - Milsurp Knowledge Library" Red Star Remington Model 1903's (Click PIC to Enlarge)(Click PIC to Enlarge) ...
United States Rifles and Machine Guns (1917) Authors: Fred H. Colvin and Ethan Viall Associate Editors American Machinist Members Society American...
Small Arms Instructors Manual (1918) Compiled by the Small Arms Instruction Corps Format: 234 pages - E.P. Dutton @ Company, New York (1918) ...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII U.S. Training Film) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era training film which...
TM9-270 U.S. RIFLE, CAL. .30, M1903A4 (SNIPER'S) CHARACTERISTICS AND OPERATION Published by War Department (Sept 28, 1943 - 30 Pages) ...
TM-43-0001-27 - Army Ammunition Data Sheets (1994) DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT: Approved for public release: distribution is unlimited....
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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The very rarely found Winchester-production M1903 rifle in the 2 million serial range, here is one for sale: Armiusate.it :: Milano : Armi lunghe :...
Did Remington ever use unmarked bolts in their early transitional 1903's?
I thought I would share how I came into possession of a Smith Corona M-03A3. In 2010, my wife and I went on our honeymoon to Vladimir, Russia to...
Just bought a documented USMC 1903 Springfield. Was curious what an SRS check would show, could someone please look up serial number 1024343? ...
How often would you see two different fonts in a serial number ? The first two digits look normal to me but the last five are not the same font. Also...
Any ideas as to what this stock is for? Pictures compared to a commercial 03 replacement. Thanks.
Dear Collectors, I recently bought at ebay.com two P J O'Hare tools for my M1903 rifle, a Front Sight Cover and a Rear Sight Micrometer Elevation...
Did Remington make a two bolt, finger groove, straight stock for the 03, mine has a R in the cutoff groove?
Hi, I have a 1903 springfield, it was all original, when I got it 20 something years ago from the original owners son, His Dad's service...
I found this Remington in my LGS the other day. The stock had been cut, but otherwise it hadn't been molested too badly. It looks as though Bubba...
Hello all, I know these questions have been probably asked to death ... but either my search fu is weak, or what I am looking for is just not...
Will a 1903 stock fit a 1903A3 ? I have a 1903A3. CMP has new production 1903 stocks available, but no 1903A3 stocks. The ones I'm looking at...
hi everyone, stumbled into this gun today, i am hoping it has something good going for it, one hope is that i may be able to use some parts off it...
I have a Warner Swasey 1913 Scope question. What is the function of the sleeve device with a screw boss that slips onto the back tube extension (just...
Here are my early Remingtons, out for semiannual Raw Linseed Oil treatment. SN 4295 was made 11/41 and 21131 was made 01/42. 4295 is my...
Long time lurker here finally with a question. I recently aquired an old friends 1903A3. He was in the process of building up a shooter and...
Attached pic shows an L2 bolt from my my 1903 mkI restoration. All seems to be correct, but I do wonder about the obvious grinding marks around the...
Will a milled "1903 Follower" work in my SC 03-A3?
Hey fellas I just purchased an "unissued" G.I. A3 straight stock from Numrich that I'm using for a rebuild. It's my first 1903. My question is what...
Is there a way to take the play out of the rear sight adjustment? Mine will shift close to half of a mark on the scale. --TIA Bruce Sharer...
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