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Mr Beard, as Pattton said in the movie, "I read your book".
Purchased recently from Amazon; worth every penny.

I have an early Springfield '03 195487, with Rod Bayonet converted bbl....your...

WOW!!

Thank you very very much for the research!
Rifle is in VGC yet, even though it must have been shot a bit. BBL is shinny and ME 1.5 or slightly under

I did notice that RIA 236106 is for...

I recently purchased a VGC, 1st production era, RIA # 236077. A higher number that is found in the RIA listings in the '03 books by Canfield, Beard and Ferris.

It has a 7-13 dated bbl and 088 on...