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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: source for 1903 dimentional data

    http://archive.org/stream/unitedstatesrifl00colvrich#page/12/mode/1up :hello:

    Started by LAH, 08-18-2012 11:31
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Major Culver's USMC Rebuilding of the M1903 Springfield monograph

    I can no longer find this article on line but since there is so much emphasis on this subject I have decided to reproduce it here with the suggestion...

    Started by Art, 09-29-2010 02:40
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  3. Sticky Thread Sticky: Clark S Campbell ....Update.

    over the last few weeks, i havnt heard from Clark, no returns to my email, or phone calls,.. so i did some searching, on a social network, i found...

    Started by chuckindenver, 04-24-2011 11:20
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  4. Question Sticky Thread Sticky: Model 1903 FAQs

    Calling all 1903 experts (you know who you are). Please post your top 5 to 10 common questions with answers regarding model 1903s, 03A3s etc. ...

    Started by Jeff L, 09-27-2010 05:32
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  5. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: vishooters Model 1903 page

    Since it is referred to so often here. http://www.vishooter.net/m1903.html -Jeff L

    Started by Jeff L, 01-11-2010 02:49
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  6. Sticky Thread Sticky: Model 1903 Rifles by Dick Culver

    The Springfield M1903 < 1999 By Dick Culver To: All readers interested in the U.S. Rifle M1903/M1903A1 1903A2 M1903A3 M1903A4 and U. S Marine...

    Started by Jeff L, 09-21-2010 06:50
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  1. A closer yet look at the "anatomy" of my LN RIA

    OK, I PROMISE my LAST post on my new LN RIA!! I WILL get a life, I promise!! :banana100::banana100::banana100: VERY carefully disassembled my...

    Started by Rick the Librarian, 05-16-2013 10:51
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  2. Filipinos with M1903s

    https://fbcdn-sphotos-b-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-ash4/q71/s480x480/484697_612423742104063_896929696_n.jpg A gentleman shared this picture with me...

    Started by Rick the Librarian, 05-22-2013 09:41
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  3. Rock Island questions 2

    That sounded like Yoda. I recently picked up a rock island that has a 7/19 SA bbl and a .370975 SN in a FG 1919 stock. Would this be one of...

    Started by ncblksmth1, 05-22-2013 02:47
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  4. Navy and USMC used '03 Springfields

    Would the Navy used rifles have USMC marked Sedgley barrels and have had Hatcher holes drilled ? The rifle that I am looking at has all the...

    Started by 6thMARDIV, 05-21-2013 06:34
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  5. Took a mental health day

    If I am shooting a modern sporting rifle its like shooting pistol - take it to the range, fire my rounds, it goes home and gets dumped in the safe. ...

    Started by pmclaine, 05-22-2013 05:35
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  6. You never know what you'll find................

    .............when rumaging around in the garage. I've been needing a new sling for my 1903. I've been using the Turner I have on my M1, but I...

    Started by PKelly, 05-10-2013 11:31
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  7. '03 Double Feed

    Gents, I'm looking for advice on correcting an '03 which double feeds on the fourth round. As a result, the last two rounds pop out of the...

    Started by gpw_42, 05-15-2013 05:51
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  8. 1903a4 build question.

    Anybody have any Idea where I can get a reasonably priced set of shims for a 1903a3? My scope now sees the end of the barrel at the bottom of the...

    Started by ncblksmth1, 05-22-2013 02:49
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  9. I went out on a limb...

    I glommed a rifle last week at an on-line auction. I went out on a limb because the price was really low...It was described as a "US Rockland 1903 A3...

    Started by Calfed, 01-30-2012 04:54
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  10. 1941A1 sniper reproduction scope questions

    I'm considering building a 1941A1 repro USMC sniper rifle for the vintage sniper match and have a few questions about scopes. The rules indicate...

    Started by Calfed, 02-23-2012 04:06
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  11. First year for NRA Sales rifle

    Does anyone know what year the first NRA rifle sales were made?

    Started by m1903rifle, 04-07-2013 03:57
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  12. Sarco "frosted barreled 1903's" any good comments?

    Anyone have any comments about the Sarco Inc. (I'm guessing rebuilds) 1903 Springfields with their "Frosted Barrels" as to safety, or accuracy? ...

    Started by Richard H Brown Jr, 05-17-2013 10:20
    1903's, sarco guns
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  13. Rail system available soon for the 1903A3..

    just got my plastic proto type today for a rail system.. the end product will be 8620 steel and available parked or blued.. end cost will be...

    Started by chuckindenver, 05-21-2013 01:13
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  14. Is this common on an O#a3 Bolt?

    It appears to be a flaw in the finishing of the bolt but it operatres very smoothly. Being a newbie, I just wanted to check on it. Thank you, Malcolm...

    Started by Brother_Love, 05-17-2013 09:32
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  15. repro sling

    I need to order some parts from numrich. They list a repro 03 /03A3 sling. Has anyone bought one and if so what is your opinion good or bad. ...

    Started by p246, 05-15-2013 07:25
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  16. holy smokes...thats a pricey tap

    sheesh..i just ordered a 1/4x25 special tap...they hit me for 120.00 for one tap.. ouch... remember that when you over tighten or cross thread...

    Started by chuckindenver, 05-21-2013 09:39
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  17. Question on stock of 03 project rifle

    Gentlemen Once again I find myself unable to find the answer to my dilemma on my own. The stock that came with my project drill rifle appears to...

    Started by Lenny, 05-20-2013 05:48
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  18. SA sporter

    Really nicely done.2175721758217592176021761Picked it up for 350.00 Barrel has been replaced.

    Started by 1563621, 05-21-2013 04:57
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  19. 03 refinishing ?

    I am looking at an 03 action, 1,400,000 range that has been refinished rather poorly. It's kind of purple. It has already been drilled and tapped...

    Started by tom hargrove, 05-20-2013 08:36
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  20. Cracked stock?

    Picked up an 03 with a new "C" stock. Took it out to shoot it this morning. On the first shot, a 3/8"x3/4" wedge broke out on the stock wrist behind...

    Started by GregU, 05-19-2013 10:58
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  21. Re-oiling stock? 03a3

    I want to re-oil the stock on my 03a3. I am not touching it with sandpaper but I do want a more uniform finish on it. What should I use and what is...

    Started by Brother_Love, 05-20-2013 05:50
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  22. Restoring another LN RIA M1903

    About five years ago, I was offered a low numbered M1903 that had had the stock and handguard cut back. The metal was all original and the original...

    Started by Rick the Librarian, 05-19-2013 02:52
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  23. SRS check please

    Would it be possible to check for SA 1217380. Thanks Dom

    Started by Dom13, 05-13-2013 04:32
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  24. Question 03 and 03 Mark I difference???

    Since the Mark I used the Pedersen Device I understand that there were some slight differences in the sear and trigger mechanism and maybe otheres. ...

    Started by pdc, 05-16-2013 12:29
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  25. SRS Check please

    Springfield 1903 s/n 932850 appears to be a genuine USMC rebuild. Hatcher hole, NS Bolt, Scrubbed stock, Sedgley 1942 USMC bbl. 1903 a1 style...

    Started by 6thMARDIV, 05-17-2013 07:53
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    05-18-2013 08:29 Go to last post

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