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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just an observation... after reading a few posts on low number 1903,s and cast made 1903A3,s so...they did lots of testing, and documenting of...
Hello, I am new, so bear with me please!!! I inherited, from my Dad, a WWII, Korea, and Vietnam Vet...yes 3 wars..pretty proud of that.. a rifle,...
New member here. I recently acquired the following 1903A4: Serial#: 3421904 Barrel Date: 10-43 M73B1: #23298 It looks to have had an arsenal...
What was the rarest of the " General Issued" in the U.S. model 1903 family? N.M's, snipers DCM guns excluded-SDH:D
This weekend I won a Springfield Sporter style rifle at an auction. I got it pretty cheap and was encouraged by the fact that it is listed on the...
Hello Knowledgable '03 guys........Could you please check your SRS and/or DCM databases for Serial Number 1400918 /SA 7-31. There is a punch-proof...
Greetings! I've used a few threads here for answers, but I seem to be in a unique situation so I thought I would ask around here first. I recently...
A close friend and training partner of mine lost his father two weeks ago at the age of 88. He was a local magistrate for over 30 years and was a...
:sos:EGADS! WILL THIS HORROR NEVER END!!!! TO REFRESH YOUR MEMORY....This extremely deluded person or extremely dishonest person, on Gun Broker has a...
From what I've noticed, almost all M1903s have a glossy finish to their rifles, but mine looks like it lacks that glossy color except on the hand...
I recently won a local firearms auction in which I purchased what I thought was a 03A3 that had been converted into a target rifle. The action has...
Guys I just bought a 1903 and when I got it home I realized that the serial number was 717xxx putting in in 1917 and in the section where there are...
Noticed a Z series 03A4 on Gunbroker for sale. Never saw one before. Can some one please educate me on what they are? At $7700 they must be...
Hi I think the time has come to replace the S stock on my Remington 03A3 its a pinned stock and has had several repairs in the past and is now time...
I was at the Louisville Ky gun show yesterday and saw an alledged Remington 1903a3 wrapped in green paper that had grease between it and the rifle....
Hello All. I am currently deployed with the USAF, but before I left, I loaded my laptop up with pics of a SA Model 1903 I inherited recently. I...
Cleaned of red paint, grease and hay, by Will Levin. FRSB lightening cuts, and GG not present on this rifle
Hi guys, I have a M1903 Mark I dated 1920. I got it about 10 years ago for staining my drivers ed teachers deck. The rifle was sporterized -...
Is the front sight protector used while shooting?,or taken off?John
Aside from the story.... any thoughts on GB auction # 325113925 RIA Model 1903 Rifle # 226776. TIA Steve McG
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