U.S. Model 1903 Springfield - Sold

Oct 27, 2020
History

Welcome to Grand River Gunsmithing, your trusted source for premium firearms and expert gunsmithing services. In this page, we are thrilled to present the U.S. Model 1903 Springfield rifle, which has recently been sold. Read on to dive into the rich history, exceptional features, and remarkable craftsmanship of this iconic firearm.

The History of the U.S. Model 1903 Springfield

The U.S. Model 1903 Springfield, also known as the Springfield '03, holds a significant place in American military history. It was the primary standard-issue rifle for the United States Armed Forces from 1903 to the early years of World War II.

This bolt-action, magazine-fed rifle was developed as a replacement for the previous Krag-Jørgensen rifles, aiming to enhance accuracy, reliability, and overall performance. The U.S. Model 1903 Springfield served as the foundation for many subsequent rifle designs and played a pivotal role in numerous conflicts around the globe.

Key Features and Specifications

The U.S. Model 1903 Springfield embodies exceptional craftsmanship and thoughtful design elements. Let's explore its key features and specifications:

  • Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
  • Barrel Length: 24 inches
  • Overall Length: 43 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 8.69 pounds
  • Capacity: 5-round internal magazine
  • Action: Bolt-action
  • Stock: Walnut
  • Sights: Front blade, rear ladder

These specifications showcase the U.S. Model 1903's optimal balance between power, accuracy, and maneuverability. Its precise engineering and ergonomic design allowed soldiers to effectively engage targets at various distances, making it a reliable companion on the battlefield.

Gunsmithing Services for U.S. Model 1903 Springfield

At Grand River Gunsmithing, we take pride in offering top-notch gunsmithing services to owners of U.S. Model 1903 Springfield rifles. Our team of highly skilled and experienced gunsmiths specializes in servicing, repairing, and customizing vintage firearms, including this remarkable model.

Whether your U.S. Model 1903 Springfield requires a routine maintenance check, barrel re-crowning, trigger adjustment, or stock refinishing, our experts have the expertise and tools to handle all your gunsmithing needs. We are dedicated to preserving the heritage and performance of these iconic firearms while ensuring your utmost satisfaction.

Invest in American History

The U.S. Model 1903 Springfield rifle represents a significant part of American history and firearm development. Its timeless design, exceptional reliability, and the craftsmanship demonstrated by early manufacturers continue to captivate firearm enthusiasts and collectors.

While this specific U.S. Model 1903 Springfield rifle has been sold, we invite you to explore our extensive collection of firearms and gunsmithing services. Grand River Gunsmithing is committed to providing the highest quality products and services to ensure your firearms meet your specific needs and desires.

Contact Grand River Gunsmithing Today

If you have any questions about the U.S. Model 1903 Springfield or any other firearms-related inquiries, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. Our knowledgeable team is here to assist you and provide expert guidance. Call us at (XXX) XXX-XXXX or visit our website to explore our wide range of firearms and gunsmithing services.

Thank you for choosing Grand River Gunsmithing – your premier destination for firearms and gunsmithing excellence.

Tom Batty
Congratulations on the sale! The U.S. Model 1903 Springfield is a true piece of history. Can't wait to see what's next.
Oct 5, 2023