Springfield M1903
TypeBolt-action rifle
OriginUSA
Era1903
UsersSpringfield Armory
About Springfield M1903
The standard US rifle from 1903 through WWI and into WWII as a sniper rifle. Based on the Mauser action, requiring royalty payments to Germany. Theodore Roosevelt carried one on safari. The sniper version was used through the Vietnam War.
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