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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Well she is mostly back together. Do need advice though. The top screw on the buttplate will not bite the wood. What should I use. Wood putty, wood...
Greetings fellers: I have aquired a 1903 #825259,it has a staight stock with an A with a 3 in it on right side below bolt,FJA,7/16 P in a...
Just checking if I could post properly. This is all new to me. I had just gotten good at the old CSP forums and then everything changes. On a good...
I have read in several documents that all WWI Marine A5 scope cases had 6 loops, but I have just seen a authenticate USMC WWI A5 scope case that has...
OK, Match coming up in May and I need the brass tool that makes fine adjustments to the rear site. I tried to search the net with no luck. I...
http://gunbroker.com/Auction/ViewItem.asp?Item=124097072 they stopped star gauging after 1939; rifle was marked by who knows.
This is a pic of my 03A4 4996151 1-44 when I got it it was very nice and never refinished all correct mix of park and blue parts however someone...
found this on the RIA museum site, someplace i have the letter head for Redstone. if id clean my desk out , id likely find it. check it out...
Has anyone encountered information that indicates whether or not the combat rear sight V notch on rifles on which the Corps installed the new sights...
Have a 1903a3 with a heavy target barrel in 308. I took the stock off and on the bottom side of barrel about 3 inches forward of the receiver ring...
I got this over 2 years ago...my picture taking has improved... 25 pics..I think its one of the best examples out there. If you click on them, they...
As some of you remember, last October I found an 03A4 that had been sporterized into a 300 Win Mag. I was able to salvage the action, original scope...
For someone who has read the old Jouster forum for years, ill pretend to be a newbie since the information I have available wont tell me the answer....
Several people here have stressed the importance of utilizing tri-pods with photography. I most certainly concur. There are several...
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Paste to insert immage Had to select all and remove Http whem pasted Will try again Its a 1903A4 Its killed 268 germans, 456 Koreans, 196 NVA ...
I was "Liam" on the CSP and will continue to be "Liam" on this forum. If you lost your moniker due to the switch-over, please relay old name for the...
I was having access problems to this site from my new PC and emailed RTL if he'd post about it on my WTB thread. He did and I got an email from Doug...
I need help! Does anyone know where I can find the following Rod Bayonet rifle parts: Fixed rear sight base collar Bayonet catch...
Going through my estate sale 03. I believe it is pretty original other than it looks to be sitting in a modified A3 stock. The family was nice enough...
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