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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Did Remington ever use unmarked bolts in their early transitional 1903's?
Found her on a used gun rack at a high end rifle store. She appears to have been a safe queen. I was able to get a Springfield Research Service...
Hi, I have a Springfield 1903 serial number 1360319 that I purchased as a barreled action many years ago. I restored it with some vintage parts...
Could smeone please check this 1903 serial number against the SRS data? Serial no. 1325162. Thanks in advance! Salt Flat
Looking forward to opinions on this rifle :)
I recently had an opportunity to pick up what I think is a nice 1903A3 Smith Corona. It definitely needed a good cleaning as it was loaded with...
"Buy the rifle, not the story" is sage advice. However, when I picked up this rifle a few years ago it didn't come with a story so I've had to make...
Hi, I'm a new member in Seattle. I collect some of the war rifles and am member of Wash. Arms Collector. I like shooting rocks in our local gravel...
The very rarely found Winchester-production M1903 rifle in the 2 million serial range, here is one for sale: Armiusate.it :: Milano : Armi lunghe :...
I just picked up a Mk. I that the seller acquired from CMP. (No boos and hisses please :p) I bought this as a shooter; I don't have any interest in...
I just got a nice 1922M1.1 that has a Timney trigger installed. I am thinking about restoring it to the original trigger type. I think it is a...
As a collector I can't pass up a table at a gunshow when the sellers say "Yeah, I got some '03 stuff. Don't know what it is though". Among the...
I have found a 1903A4 for sale. The gun has went thru a arsenal rebuild. Parkerized barrel, receiver, bolt, etc, The gun was built late October 1943...
My brother picked up his first 03A3. Any SRS info. 3590340 Thanks Phil
I thought I would share how I came into possession of a Smith Corona M-03A3. In 2010, my wife and I went on our honeymoon to Vladimir, Russia to...
m-1922 public thanks I want to thank Herschel Garner for his help on my m-1922 springfield. can not say enough good about your help Herschel....
Thought I would utilize this site's members vast knowledge of all things milsurp on the title subject. I have access to a Lyman 12x Targetspot (the...
Hello there, I am hoping someone can help me with some information about my first 1903A3. It is a Smith Corona serial number 4784105. The...
Remington. I added the Scant stock. I didn't take it all apart because I cleaned it up a while back and it's basically ready to go. I haven't shot...
I bought a beautiful m1922 Springfield just resently, but unfortunately came with a m2 mag. Any one willing to part with there m22 mag , I have a...
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