REMINGTON 1903 .30-06 SPRG

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 649139



Remington model 1903 bolt action
30-06 in great condition. Will ship with a soft case.

The Remington Model 1903 is a classic American bolt-action military rifle that played a major role in the early 20th century, especially during World War I and World War II.

Overview
Type: Bolt-action rifle
Manufacturer: Remington Arms (along with Springfield Armory and others)
Caliber: .30-06 Springfield
Action: Manually operated bolt-action
Magazine: Internal 5-round magazine, loaded with stripper clips
Key Features
Accuracy: Known for excellent precision, making it popular not just with infantry but also with snipers.
Strong design: Based heavily on the German Mauser Model 1898, which influenced its reliability and strength.
Sights: Early models had iron sights; later variants (like the 1903A4) were fitted with scopes for sniper use.
Build quality: High-quality machining and durable wood stock gave it a reputation for ruggedness.
Historical Context
During World War I, U.S. demand exceeded production at Springfield Armory, so Remington and others were contracted to produce the rifle.
In World War II, it was gradually supplemented (and largely replaced in front-line service) by the semi-automatic M1 Garand, though the 1903 remained in use for training and sniper roles.

Legacy

The Remington-produced M1903 rifles are especially valued by collectors today. The design is often praised as one of the finest bolt-action service rifles ever made due to its balance of accuracy, reliability, and craftsmanship.

Manufacturer: REMINGTON
Model: 1903
Caliber Info: .30-06 SPRG
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 22.5" BARREL
Action: BOLT ACTION
Finish: blued

Price: $899.99
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