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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Unfortunately my 1903A3 has feedíng problems. Every 2nd round is not reached by the bolt during the operation, the bolt closes without pushing the...
I have been looking at this 03A3 for awhile. It was in a sporter stock then put back into its original stock to sell. Serial number appears to be Jan...
Thanks in advance to anyone who can help. I have owned this rifle for a while but cannot find any reliable info, Brophy shows some info on a lever...
Just purchased this Remington 1903A3 serial number 4124880. The seller stated that it was a DCM rifle from 25 years ago but did not have any paper...
I pick up this 1903 Springfield Mark 1 at a gun show in Oregon a few weeks ago. It seems to be correct as far as I can see. I wanted to get a Mark 1...
Can I please have an SRS check on my Remington 1903A3 serial number 4124880. What do you think of the stamps on the stock? Do you think they are...
This is my Remington O3A3, I also just picked up a 1903 Springfield Mark 1. These are my favorite military rifle mostly because my first bolt action...
Hi, new guy here, life time shooter and restorer of anything that interests me, from antique Motorcycles to guitars and of course rifles. I am...
Hi, my rifle is number 3078610, last day march 1942. I believe the Remington 1903 bolt i need generally appears smooth where as a 03 bolt has...
Hello I wanted to ask what kind of wood they used? Can it be a replacement stock or is it something commercial? they usually used walnut that was...
I finally relearned how to post photos to this board. I posted one last night, as a test, and had a request to post more. This is my A4 that I have...
I have two nice Remington manufacture hand guards and would like an estimate on their value on a trade Any help would be appreciated - note first...
Title of the article from the GCA Journal Fall 2018 by Steve Norton. This is an excellent article concerning the 1903 rifles fabricated and used by...
found two sporterized springfields, both have had the safeties converted to a Winchester model 70 horizontal crappiness. What would most likely...
Serial number RIA 218855. Also, RIA 9-12 date on top of barrel. Also, can anyone tell me what the K 5 over P means on the bottom of the barrel? Any...
Is there anything in SRS for my Remington 1903 Serial # 3239376. Barrel date is 9-42. Any information is greatly appreciated. Thanks, Don
This is the first time I have seen this site and I hope that the following will be of some interest. I own a 1922 Springfield cal.22 Sporter ser 570...
At a local estate sale there is what appears to be a Springfield 1903 Transit case. its just a wood crate with no dividers or anything but it is...
The Fall issue of the Garand Collectors Journal that is hitting member mailboxes this week has a feature article on the 1941 Marine sniper rifle. ...
Trying to see if I can attach a photo more than anything else. But, assuming the photo actually appears, this is my A4. It has the Weaver 33C...
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