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Lot 1550:Two U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles

December 8th, 2013|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 1550:Two U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles

December 8th, 2013|Rock Island, IL
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Collector's Lot of Two U.S. Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifles

A) World War II Production Remington Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle with Bayonet, Scabbard and New Zealand Markings

Manufactured in early 1942 with the standard front and rear sights. The barrel is marked "R A/flaming bomb/1- 42". The bolt is marked with an "R" on the various parts. Mounted on a smooth walnut straight grip stock with grasping grooves, two reinforcing bolts, a boxed "RLD" cartouche on the left wrist, a circled "P" proof on the underside of the wrist, a "C" underneath the proof, "N(broad arrow)Z/8496" on the right side of the buttstock, a smooth steel buttplate with trapdoor (empty) and a handguard with spring clips and sight notch. With a front sight cover, leather claw sling marked "MILSCO/1944", a Springfield Armory Model 1905 bayonet dated 1914 and a fiberglass scabbard.

ConditionFine as partially refinished (stock), 90% plus of the original olive green parkerized finish remaining with some scattered minor dings and scratches. There is some moderate pitting on the middle barrel band under the finish. The heavily sanded revarnished stock is good with some scratches and dents. Mechanically excellent. Bayonet is very good with some scattered cleaned minor pitting. Scabbard is excellent. Sling is very good.
Details
ManufacturerRemington Arms Inc
Model1903
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge30-06
Barrel24 inch round
Finishparkerized
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views1522
Catalog page223

B) U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1903 Bolt Action Rifle

Manufactured in mid 1938 with the barrel marked "S A/flaming bomb/5- 38" behind the front sight. The bolt is stamped "N.S." on the top flat of the bent bolt knob. Mounted on a smooth walnut pistol grip stock with a boxed "S.A./S.P.G." cartouche, two reinforcing bolts, a circled "P" proof on the front of the wrist, the drawing number "D1836" stamped in front of the rear sling swivel and a checkered steel buttplate with trapdoor housing a nickel plated brass oiler.

ConditionVery fine as arsenal refurbished, 95% plus of the dark green parkerized finish remains with scattered scratches, dings and high edge wear. The stock is also very fine with scattered dents and scratches. Mechanically excellent.
Details
ManufacturerSpringfield Armory U.S.
Model1903
TypeRifle
Serial number
ClassCurio & Relic Long Gun
Caliber / Gauge30-06
Barrel24 inch round
Finishparkerized
Stockwalnut

Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views1522
Catalog page223
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