Springfield Armory Model 1903 Mark I Bolt Action Rifle .30-06 Caliber
This Model 1903 Mark I rifle was made by Springfield Armory in 1919. The Mark I designation shows that this rifle was made to accept a Pedersen Device, an attachment that replaced the bolt with a semi auto action that was magazine fed and used a .30 caliber pistol cartridge for use in the trenches of WWI. The rifle features a blade style front sight with a clip on sight hood and an adjustable ladder rear sight on a 24" barrel with SA and flaming bomb and dated 3-19. The receiver is marked "US Springfield Armory Model 1903 Mark I" and has the ejection port cut out on the left side of the receiver. It is fitted with a left side magazine cutoff and flag safety on the rear of the bolt. The bolt has been electro-penciled with the last 4 digits of the serial number above the bolt handle. The C stock has a square "P" stamp on the lower grip fitted with a steel checkered butt plate with empty storage compartment. Stock has repair at the butt plate and is marked with the last 4 of the serial number. Included with the rifle is a CMP 1903 manual. LOP: 13". CALIBER/GA: .30-06. S/N: 1095768. FFL: Curio & Relic.
Condition
Bore is dark with visible rifling. Mechanics are good. ME 0
This Model 1903 Mark I rifle was made by Springfield Armory in 1919. The Mark I designation shows that this rifle was made to accept a Pedersen Device, an attachment that replaced the bolt with a semi auto action that was magazine fed and used a .30 caliber pistol cartridge for use in the trenches of WWI. The rifle features a blade style front sight with a clip on sight hood and an adjustable ladder rear sight on a 24" barrel with SA and flaming bomb and dated 3-19. The receiver is marked "US Springfield Armory Model 1903 Mark I" and has the ejection port cut out on the left side of the receiver. It is fitted with a left side magazine cutoff and flag safety on the rear of the bolt. The bolt has been electro-penciled with the last 4 digits of the serial number above the bolt handle. The C stock has a square "P" stamp on the lower grip fitted with a steel checkered butt plate with empty storage compartment. Stock has repair at the butt plate and is marked with the last 4 of the serial number. Included with the rifle is a CMP 1903 manual. LOP: 13". CALIBER/GA: .30-06. S/N: 1095768. FFL: Curio & Relic.
Condition
Bore is dark with visible rifling. Mechanics are good. ME 0