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...
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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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1903-.22LR By Niedner Niedner started making these circa 1914 for himself and friends at the Boston Rifle & Revolver club. They originally had a...
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Hello, I recently got a 1903a3 sporter in on a deal with some other rifles.. I'm not a big fan of sporterized rifles. Regardless I was looking to...
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...
I need a new barrel for an 03A3. I can get one from CMP or look for a 2 groove replacement NIW RA barrel. Anyone know anything about the CMP 03A3...
Hello M1903 folks......would you take a look at this......? Springfield 1903 MK 1 w/Pedersen Slot-Excellent : Curios & Relics at GunBroker.com ...
What is a complete Mark I worth in better than average condition?
If you could cast your eyes over this piece and let me know your thoughts on it's originality ...
This will be our 1st annual show with a military exhibits theme. I will be at table S-16. Come by for a chat. Don W :wave:
As part of my build project, I converted an 03A3 bbl to 1903 pattern. A friend in town gave me an original 1903 front base and pin, but it didn't...
Quick qquestion - are the cross-screw for the mills 1903 front band and the stamped A3 front band the same part? If not, are they compatible? I...
I have a 1907 manufactured 03 Springfield with a 1-19 barrel but above the numbers are two letters I can't find in any of my books. They are A V over...
Hello all, Im new here but have been hanging around on the 24 hour for a number of years. I collect old photos and Im trying to identify the people...
1903-A4 Rifle - Complete Rifles - Firearms | Creedmoor Sports A new competitor for Gibbs Rifle company. AGB-1
I have acquired some nice blued harware on E-bay for my CMP stock. The butt swivel is supposedly a milled, unissued piece but it is a tad too small...
I just got ser 1325873 it has a RIA 5-11 barrel and a bolt with 3 stamped on top R on bottom. Was just wondering about its history. The only stamps...
Hello all, Needing some info on a 1903A1 made in 1931 As far as I can tell its an all original rifle. It has: 1931 serial # (1.36 M) 1931...
I always knew these things existed as I have had many. I had a hunch that they were a spare parts contract. Many have said they were part of rifle...
I am considering buying a 1903A1 Springfield scant stocked rifle that is said to have a "star gauged barrel " dated 11/24 along with a registration...
Anyone have experience in rebarreling a 1903A3 in .308 Winchester. Looks to be straight forward except possible problem with the magazine follower...
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