The M1903A4 was the U.S. Army's sniper rifle of choice during the Second World War. The M1903A4 was a variation of the M1903A3. The only difference between receivers was that the model and serial number on the receiver were split on M1903A4 to …

2021年9月25日 · Despite this apparent interest in fielding standardized scoped rifles, the U.S. Army allowed its peacetime sniper rifle program to atrophy into functional non-existence.

2020年3月31日 · The M1903-A4 was a specifically designed sniper rifle that came as a result of early U.S. combat involvement in the Pacific. There was a high demand, that could not be filled, for telescopic (sniper) rifles.

2011年3月21日 · The M1903A4 is an excellent representation of sniper rifle technology of the 1940s. As we have mentioned, sniper rifles of both our allies and enemies weren’t superior to the ‘03A4 in any meaningful way and the rifle delivers good accuracy using quality modern match or service grade ammunition.

2023年6月14日 · This was designated the M1903A4, and it would serve as the US Army’s standard (and essentially only) sniper rifle during the war. The 03A4 used a Weaver 330C commercial scope (given the military designation M73B1) on Redfield Junior mounts.

2019年6月20日 · Gibbs Rifle Co. resurrected the Springfield M1903A4 sniper rifle using all new parts except for the action. Configured like original M1903A4 rifles, and fully approved for vintage sniper rifle competitions, this Gibbs Rifle Co. rifle is built on …

2016年8月31日 · Problems concerning supply and national priorities delayed the project initially, but by the end of 1943, the new Model 1903A4 sniper rifle began to reach front line troops. The Model 1903A4 may have been a compromise to get a sniper rifle into the front lines as quickly as possible, but it was certainly serviceable enough.

2016年6月8日 · Known as the “Springfield,” or simply the “’03,” to several generations of American servicemen and arms enthusiasts, the M1903 has gained an enviable reputation as one of the best bolt-action...

Our name is M1903.com but we include information about U.S. Model 1892 (Krag), Model 1917 (Enfield) and all the Model 1903 (Springfield) series rifles, such as the M1903A3, 1903A4 and the rifles built by Rock Island, Remington and Smith Corona. We …

The U.S. Army chose the M1903A3 as the base platform to be used as a sniper weapon. The sights were removed, bolt replaced with a modified design capable of clearing a scope, and a variation of the Weaver 330 scope mounted atop the action. The ensemble was designated the M1903A4 (Sniper’s).