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 an early remington 1903 3,025,xxx that I have a couple of questions about. It has all the right features and markings except for one item that...
Recent new member here. Was browsing at a local gun shop today and noticed a 1903 springfield rifle sitting in the corner. On closer inspection I...
Remington 1903-A3 with scope #3410823 : Bolt Action at GunBroker.com
Recently, I watched the series again and saw an o3a3 being fired by a soldier during an engagement with the germans well after d-day. It was brief...
I just glommed a Springfield M1903 in a C stock. All I have are the auction pics and description, but it appears to be a Greek return. ...
New to the site but have been a looker for a while.First post and I have some questions. Recently picked up an 03 rifle with a 7-25 dated barrel...
Stole this photo off whatever auction it was on a while back. Nice internals. Not sure of the vintage, but I'm guessing 1918-20? Notice the...
I picked up a couple NOS USGI 1903 barrels (5-44 & 8-44) still in cosmoline at the Concord NH gunshow this past weekend. I got them as I am...
I have an '03 that I acquired some time ago with an odd problem. It has a good looking, shiny SA 42 barrel, perfect headspace - and every time I...
Some cool pictures I came across the other day. 1903's in action. Comments?
Hello again. I acquired a Weaver 330 with click adjustments. There was no electro-pencil engraving on the side. Could a very early 330 been used on...
Hello all, New member here from SE PA. Just got back from the local gun emporium, and came across a minty rem 03a3 with 2 groove brl, and factory c...
I finally got a chance to take my "new to me" 1903a3 to the range, and POI is approximately 2 inches down and 1.5 inches to the left at 50 yards, and...
This case came back from WW2 from an armorer in the US Army in Europe. I know it is a WW1 case with the leather flap but also noticed the later...
I was wondering if the Pedersen Device has ever been sent to Europe and seen use on a battlefield? Or were all of them kept in storage in the US? ...
Found this recently among some old snapshots. It's a pic of my Dad, who passed away in 2007, cleaning his 1903A3 at Officer Candidate School in 1944....
Hello (this is only my second post), I have a "new" Remington A303 to share (4040788 - Oct. '43?) and to get opinions about what I may have. I am...
I still don't have the sling on it but here are some pictures. The bore is bright and shiney and looks like its going to be a good shooter. I have...
I have looked at a couple sources but can not find a reference for when the 1903 elevation locking screw changed from being dished to flat. Which one...
Jim Another score book/serial number to check. Loy
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