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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Has anyone here seen the 1903Mark I for aucction on the CMP??? What is this gun really worth as for as being "correct" and for an auction price? ...
Sharing a WW2 poster image forwarded to me... Click for bigger
I attended the big WAC show in Puyallup WA yesterday. Although I was tempted by a couple of firearms I saw, the only major thing I picked up with...
COMPANY "E", 26TH INFANTRY Plattsburg Barracks, New York. July 11, 1935. Subject: Report loss of rifle. To: The Commanding Officer, 26th...
DEPARTMENT OF POLICE SERVICE CITY OF NEW HAVEN, CONN PHILIP T. SMITH CHIEF C. 1261 Chief Ordnance Officer Washington, D. C.
Courtesy of the Library of Congress. -Jeff L
Wondering what RIA serials might have seen WW1 service... I have RIA 311,xxx... my research shows it was manufactured in 1918, treaty was signed in...
I have a spotting scope I beleave is WWI it is U.S. marked the maker was A. Jobin Paris any info would be great. Thanks
I recently bought a RIA M1903 with a RIA 4-06 barrel date, serial number 32238, high wood, no cross bolt bolt stock with CN 1908 cartouche; handguard...
I'm trying to determine what the price range would be for a National Match 1903. The rifle is in the SRS data base, it is in the 1.4 million range...
I've been pondering either selling or trading my 1903A3 to put towards either something More affordable to shoot, or another 1903 that is more...
I acquired an 03A4 from a friend a few years ago. The gun is a mix up of parts and amateur restorations. I'm slowly piecing it back together, and...
Hello, Could I please get an SRS check on M1903 Springfield SN 1403792? Thanks, Jason:help:
Hello Springfield fans! Could I please have an SRS check on M1903 Springfield SN 1499397. Barrel date SA 1-38. Thanks!:wave:
Has anyone heard from him lately ? Either by PM or email ? I haven't seen him make a posting since CSP went away last spring and some of us moved...
helo, i need to find an SC 03a3 receiver in the 3612xxx to 3617xxx range. does anybody know where i might locate one? thnx for any help... jc
I recently acquired an SA M1903 rifle (394 thousand SN range with an SA 09-11 barrel)with a handguard that I have read about but never seen. It is ...
A friend has asked me to help him sell a 1903 Rock island, SN# 190,XXX, (looks to date to 1910)with a Springfield barrel marked SA over the bomb,...
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