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    Quote Originally Posted by old tanker View Post
    When did S/N 3426973 leave Remington?
    About March, 1943. It isn't a M1903A4, is it?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Rick the Librarianicon View Post
    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.

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