Why U.S. Govt Still Making 03/A3's in 1944?

[Rick the Librarian]

When did S/N 3426973 leave Remington?

About March, 1943. It isn't a M1903A4, is it?

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[old tanker]

About March, 1943. It isn't a M1903A4, is it?

Yes, it is an M1903A4. It was redone by Anniston Army Depot if the cartouche on the stock is to be believed. The M82 telescope was on it when I bought it from an Army Captain on Fort Knox in 1975. The VCI paper tube was still in the bore.