US Model 1903 “1903 Springfield”
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- Published: Wednesday, 01 May 2013 14:45
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Nation: United States |
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Adopted: 1903 |
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Designer: Mauser |
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Caliber: .30-06 |
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Capacity: 5 shot |
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Action: Bolt Action |
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Mfg. by: Springfield, Remington, Rock IslandAt the turn of the century the U.S., in need of a modern rifle, paid $200,000 to license a Mauser Design. Many of these Model 1903's survived WWI and went on to serve U.S. troops in WWII. |