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A definition or brief description of Springfield rifle Model 1903.

the main U.S. infantry rifle of First World War, it had a high reputation for accuracy.

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	~~The vintage 1903 Springfield rifle was~~ the main U.S. [[infantry rifle]] of [[First World War]], ~~bolt-operated from internal magazine or experimental [[Pedersen device]]; chambered for .30-06 cartridge (often 173 grain vice 154 grain of [[M1 Garand (rifle)\|M1 Garand]];~~ high reputation for accuracy~~; selected "Star Gauge" versions into WWII and beyond as [[sniper rifle]]s or for competitive shooting~~		the main U.S. infantry rifle of [[First World War]], it had a high reputation for accuracy.