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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Need some help again on 1903 Remington bolts. About what serial number range/date did the following features appear on Remington bolts? 1....
...after reading what Carbinejohn208 fell into!:banghead: Use the following link to go to the Gunboards U.S. military rifles forum and read the...
USMC mortar crew. Looks like it was more than a little warm where those guys were.
Find the 03s. No, I didn't take them, I'm just passing this on. Did anyone shoot there? http://www.odcmp.com/Photos/09/EasternGames/index.htm ...
USMC under fire!!
My RIA is misfiring on CMP ammo but fires consistently with handloads and Federal primers. I have the factory spring in it which I believe is rated...
:sos:I know this is off subject, so I apologize in advance. In 1968 - 1969 while serving with the Tropic Lightning... 25 th. Inf. Div. in EYE CORPS....
I don't know how well this is gonna work but these are Pix's of Pictures in my latest VFW magazine 6/7/2009 Credit given to VFW and author John...
Hey Bigduke6, Here are the photos of my rifle with the altered '05 barrel. Took these last summer and I can't believe I didn't take one of the...
Got to playing with Google Earth Pro, and decided to see what the view the soldiers had on the various battlefields of France in 1918. GEP allows...
I bought an 03-A3 Smith-Corona today. Here's what I've found so far. S/N: 4756667 Barrel date: SC 7-43 Stock: Unsanded with FJA in box and...
just finally got to put the scope on the base and bore line it and then to the range and shoot it to zero at one hundred yards, wow. this 04 shot...
Hi Guys. I am pretty new to 1903 rifles and have come across a sporterized one. Got it for a little bit of nothing and thought I would try to...
off another forum. someone was asking opinions obout this Stargauged 03. noticed the fake NS bolt, and the non original barrel. makes me wonder...
I am aware of Muzzle Wear: 0 is excellent, 1 is good, 2 is fair, 3 is poor. Correct me if I'm wrong. But I have no knowledge of what readings are...
Take a look at this Springfield 1903 on Gun Broker. Anybody got any thoughts on it. I like it but ................
I received an email from the dealer as well as talked via phone to the dealer. He said there would be no problem giving back the rifle I traded for...
Purchased this along with a P17 this week, have been looking for a nice example of a M1903 for a long time and in the UK they demand a high price,...
As with the carbine stock mounted mag pouch, I am seeking advice on a stock mounted canvas (not leather) pouch that can hold at least two 5 round...
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