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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http://www.gibbsrifle.com/images/TheGibbs1903A4sniper.jpg if so, what did it say about the gibbs replica a4? ... did the author shoot it, if...
Greetings, gents! Not sure if anyone saw the USMC 1903 Sniper rifle with Unertl Scope on Gunbroker... if not, here's the link.... the seller is...
Match 1903s which may have had SN marked bolts: SA 1520320 SA 1341145 If located, please notify me. --TIA
Winner: T********H Current Price: $1,311.01 AA Auction 9238553 (Ended 08/09/2009, 17:07:00 PST) High SN#...w/ real 03A4 Sniper C...
somebody asked about the differances in the Cocking rods for SC and Remington A3,s heres some pics. top is Remington. bottom is SC.
History from the Rear!:p One might think that there are no records of Marine sniper shots from WWI, but one would be wrong. There is a record of...
Won this on GB and picked it up last week. http://gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=133969148 It's my first straight up 1903, to go along...
I'm new to this forum, and know absolutlely nothing about Springfields, but I happened to pick up a box of old "Gun Stuff" at a sale a few months...
What year did the Marines start stippling butt plates? :dunno: Who was the first? Please show a pic of yours! thanks -Jeff L
This is another picture, but this time it is Marines on the firing line with scoped A5 1903's. I don't recognize the range, but it looks a lot like...
I know that the very early Remington rods started out with a concave area just in front of the knob....just like all the '03's, Was this the same for...
I was at a small local gun show this afternoon and I saw what I thought was an interseting Rock Island M1903. It had a serial number of 388,xxx (not...
The Marine Corps had a sight protector for the M1903 that was larger than standard and was designed for shooting with the sight protector on. ...
...and I'm not sure everyone would want one in their collection! :lol: Most of you have seen the old adds or heard about Bannerman, Stokes/Kirk,...
Just returned from the flic "Public Enemies" there are quite a few 03's and a 1911's, BAR's, and a water cooled Browning, just thought I would pass...
Guy had a couple of boxes of these at the last show. Any idea what it is for?
I am sure there is older out there but this box is dated 1920 and is still sealed.
Was wondering if someone has a link to a site/page that will tell me what markings to look for on Smith Corona and Remington 03a3's. I have a...
I just acquired a Remington 03a3 SN 4133321 with RA 12-43 barrel. It has a USGI straight stock. Unfortunately, however, the previous owner...
I want to replace the WW2 replacement parts of my mk1 with correct 1919-1920 parts. Where can I get information as to what those parts would look...
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