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[[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | [[Image:M1903Mark1.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Springfield M1903 Mk 1 - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:Springfield1903.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Springfield M1903 Transitional (pre-WW2) issue - .30-06]] | [[Image:Springfield1903.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Springfield M1903 Transitional (pre-WW2) issue - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:Springfield1903PedersonDSide.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Closeup detail of the M1903 Springfield above - this model is receiver cut for a Pederson Device.]] | [[Image:Springfield1903PedersonDSide.jpg|thumb|right|450px|Closeup detail of the M1903 Springfield above - this model is receiver cut for a Pederson Device.]] | ||
| + | [[Image:Springfield03A3.jpg|thumb|right|450px|The '''World War 2 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 rangers hit the battlefield with the 03-A3. This example was built at the Remington plant. During World War 2 - only Remington and Smith Corona (the typewriter company) built 03A3 rifles from the original WW1 tooling from Rock Island - .30-06]] | ||
[[Image:Rifle Springfield M1903A4 with M84 sight.jpg|thumb|right|400px|M1903A4 Springfield sniper variant .30-06 with M84 scope]] | [[Image:Rifle Springfield M1903A4 with M84 sight.jpg|thumb|right|400px|M1903A4 Springfield sniper variant .30-06 with M84 scope]] | ||
[[Image:M1903AirService.jpg|thumb|right|400px|M1903 Air Service variant with fixed 25 round magazine for Downed Pilots]] | [[Image:M1903AirService.jpg|thumb|right|400px|M1903 Air Service variant with fixed 25 round magazine for Downed Pilots]] | ||
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| + | '''The M1903 Springfield (or it's variants) has appeared in the following movies, television shows and video games used by the following actors:''' | ||
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=== Film === | === Film === | ||
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* ''[[Pearl Harbor]]'' | * ''[[Pearl Harbor]]'' | ||
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| + | * Various U.S. Army troops in ''[[Saving Private Ryan]]'' (03A3) | ||
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| + | * U.S. Army Soldiers in ''[[Battle of the Bulge]]'' (03A3 as grenade launcher rifles) | ||
=== Television === | === Television === | ||
Revision as of 05:47, 19 November 2008
The World War 2 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 rangers hit the battlefield with the 03-A3. This example was built at the Remington plant. During World War 2 - only Remington and Smith Corona (the typewriter company) built 03A3 rifles from the original WW1 tooling from Rock Island - .30-06
The M1903 Springfield (or it's variants) has appeared in the following movies, television shows and video games used by the following actors:
Film
- U.S. Army soldiers in King Kong
- Kent Military School students in Childs Play 3
- Barry Pepper as Private Daniel Jackson in Saving Private Ryan (M1903A4 sniper version)
- U.S. military honor guard in Clear and Present Danger (with and without bayonets)
- Gary Sinise as one of Lt. Dan Taylor's ancestors in Forrest Gump
- Gary Cooper as Sgt. Alvin York in Sgt.York
- Various U.S. Army troops in Saving Private Ryan (03A3)
- U.S. Army Soldiers in Battle of the Bulge (03A3 as grenade launcher rifles)
Television
- Hugh Quarshie as Solomon and other Hooverville citizens in Doctor Who
Video Games
- Call of Duty 2 (M1903A4 sniper version)
- Medal of Honor: Frontline (M1903A4 sniper version)
- Medal of Honor: Rising Sun (M1903A4 sniper version)