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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Picked up this 03A4 from AA, and I'm pretty excited about it but I figure I better show some restraint until the experts weigh in. It's a 3.421 mil...
Apologies are due - I thought I had posted information on obtaining the July/August 2009 issue of Man at Arms Magazine, which contained the article...
My daughter (amateur geneologist) has been poking around the ol' family tree this summer and stumbled upon a record of military disability for my...
Picked up this 30.03 blank cartridge today at a local gun show for $1. The bullet is made of paper and filled with 5 gr. of powder. Casing is...
just picked up several estate firearms i have reington 190 a3 barrel date 4 -43 serial 37356xx all parts are marked R the stock is stamped SA (...
SA S/N# 1503943. Barrel date 9-35 This receiver has polished rails, polished NS bolt with electro penciled S/N and is drilled and tapped for a...
Hi folks, I have a Remington 03-A3 that's in nice overall shape, but am not sure if the barrel is original to the receiver. The barrel is dated...
Is it against the ATF laws to have a M2 slide and trigger housing in a M1 ?
I have what I believe is a very correct 1903 Mark I Springfield Rifle (it fits the descriptions I have read). However, it does not have a complete...
Just got one of these from Numrich & cant figure out how to use it to put safety on bolt sleeve:banghead:...anyone have an idea
I recently acquired a Remington 1903 sn 3221XXX with a 8/42 marked R barrel. The seller said this gun is "untouched" (no parts switched out, didn't...
I have seen the C stocks from Sarco, Gun Parts, and the CMP are they from the same stockmaker?? I've read the good and the bad on them all, I'm still...
After a 3.5 month wait the Remington M1903A3 I ordered at the end of March arrived today. The serial number is 3522363 with a 3/43 barrel, which...
Were all A4 trigger guards the type with "pads", or is that something that came about after production started? If so, anyone have a serial number...
I know beaten to death, but heres a auction for one with plenty of pics to those of use who were curious on its looks and markings.. ...
I'm on a steep learning curve with the 1903 series rifles, so bear with me. I'm wondering if there was any lateral support between Remington and...
Barns & Noble and Borders San Antonio book stores do not carry Man At Arms . I ordered direct from the publisher. It was a great article Thanks...
Tried search, but did not find anything on the forum. Has anyone bought and installed the new 1903A3 commercial barrel that the CMP is offerring?...
I went to the gun show here in Allentown yesterday and picked up a used front sight base for my Rem. M1903 restoration project. On the bottom of the...
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