M1903 Springfield

M1903 Springfield Rifle

Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06

Closeup detail of the M1903 Springfield above - this model is receiver cut for a Pederson Device.

Springfield M1903 Transitional (pre-WW2) issue - .30-06

Springfield M1903 in a Mannlicher Schönauer Carbine stock - .30-06 This is the screen used rifle (and sling) carried and used by Don Johnson in the movie A Boy and His Dog.

The 1903 Springfield has appeared in the following movies, television shows and video games used by the following actors:

Specifications

• Weight: 8.65 lb (3.9 kg) depending on wood density
• Length: 44.9 in (1,140 mm)
• Barrel length: 24 in (610 mm)
• Cartridge: .30-03 Springfield; .30-06 Springfield
• Action: Bolt-action
• Muzzle velocity: 2,800 ft/s (853 m/s)
• Feed system: 5-round, 25-round(Air Service variant) stripper clip, internal box magazine
• Sights: Leaf rear sight, barleycorn-type front sight
• M1903A3: Aperture rear sight, barleycorn-type front sight

Film

• U.S Soldiers in Public Enemies

• U.S. Army soldiers in King Kong (2005)

• U.S. military personnel in Pearl Harbor (2001)

• Ward Bond as Bert the cop in It's a Wonderful Life(1946)

• U.S. military honor guard in Clear and Present Danger (1994)

• Gary Sinise as one of Lt. Dan Taylor's ancestors in Forrest Gump (1994)

• Kent Military School students in Child's Play 3 (1991)

• Lee Marvin as Private Possum in The Big Red One (1980)

• Vigilantes in Dillinger (1973)

• Texas Rangers in Big Jake (1971)

• Steve McQueen as Jake Holman in The Sand Pebbles (1966)

• Mexican soldiers and rebels in The Professionals (1966)

• The FBI Story (1959)

• A Bullet For Joey (1955)

• The Story of G.I. Joe (1945)

• They Were Expendable (1945)

• Bataan (1943)

• Sahara (1943)

• Gary Cooper as Sgt. Alvin York in Sergeant York (1941)

• James Cagney as Private Jerry Plunkett in The Fighting 69th (1940)

• The Roaring Twenties (1939)

• Each Dawn I Die (1939)

• A French soldier in Two Mules for Sister Sara

• Fido

Television

• Hugh Quarshie as Solomon and other Hooverville citizens in Doctor Who
• Weaponology

Video Games

• Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven
• Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth

Animation

• US. Soldiers in The Iron Giant (1999)

1903A3 Springfield Rifle

The World War II Springfield Rifle - the Model 03-A3. This was a simplified version of the 1903 to supplement the M1 Garand for troops in World War 2. Many Marines and Army soldiers hit the battlefield with the 03-A3. This example was built at the Remington plant. During World War II - only Remington and Smith Corona (the typewriter company) built 03A3 rifles from the original WWI tooling from Rock Island - .30-06

The 1903A3 Springfield has appeared in the following movies, television shows and video games used by the following actors:

Film

• Army soldiers in Dillinger (1973)

• The Wild Bunch (1969)

• U.S. Army Soldiers in Battle of the Bulge (1965)

• Police officer in Badlands (1973)

Video Game

• Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault

1903A4 Springfield Sniper Rifle

M1903A4 Springfield sniper variant .30-06 with M84 scope

The 1903A4 Springfield Sniper Rifle has appeared in the following movies, television shows and video games used by the following actors:

Film

• Barry Pepper as Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan (1998)

• Tae Guk Gi

Video Games

• Call of Duty

• Call of Duty: United Offensive

• Call of Duty: Finest Hour

• Call of Duty: Big Red One

• Call of Duty: World at War

• Call of Duty 2

• Call of Duty 3

• Hour of Victory

• Far Cry 2 (shown loaded with a stripper clip inserted into the bottom of the weapon)

• Medal Of Honor (PS One)

• Medal Of Honor: Frontline

• Medal Of Honor: Rising Sun

• Medal Of Honor: Allied Assault

• Medal Of Honor: Airborne

• Brothers In Arms: Road To Hill .30

• Resident Evil 4

• Silent Storm