The barrel was installed post-military and is a later M1903A3. The military used M1903 barrels for M1903s. The stock is a replacement. FK = Frank Krack, who was the chief of small arms inspection at Rock Island from 1941 to early 1946.
The barrel was installed post-military and is a later M1903A3. The military used M1903 barrels for M1903s. The stock is a replacement. FK = Frank Krack, who was the chief of small arms inspection at Rock Island from 1941 to early 1946.
People sleep peaceably in their beds at night only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behalf.
--George Orwell