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CptEnglehorn: Thanks for the try.

Springfield Model 1903 serial number 1457062. Any info would be appreciated. Thanks in advance.

Thanks Jeff. Will post a request for an SRS Ck. Thanks again.

Sorry TPD 0311; No photo capability. Still using my Nikon that I brought back from Nam. in 67.

Thanks Rick. Was just wondering to what service this rifle was issued to when it was new.

Thanks John: Excuse my ignorance; but what is an "SRS Record"?

Is it possible to determine original branch of issue by serial number?

My understanding is that it is no longer manufactured. Neither is the Remington HBWC. Win. HBWC . and several others. Just lookin for past experience with the bullet. I believe the Lapua 32 spl....

Should have said; "38Spl. Lapua 148 gr. HBWC." Sorry bout that....

Request anyone's experience with the above named bullet. Will be shooting it from a S@W 52. Any info. would be appreciated. Have just come into a couple of boxes and know nothing about them. ...

Will chamber pressure be significantly increased or decreased by the bullet seating depth? i.e. closer to lands increase; farther from lands decrease. Thanks in advance.

Thank you for the input. So--based on the above comments the copper plated bullets are of good quality however not quite as accurate as a lubed bullet. No down side as far as barrel wear and or...

Just came into a brick of 22LR High Velocity ammo. that is copper plated. What are the pro's and con's of shooting this stuff in good tgt. rifles and pistols. Have always used quality ammo.,...

Thanks for the info. Has been forwarded to owner of the rifle.

Friend was given the rifle named above and is seeking information of any kind. Rifle is supposedly 1 of 90 reproduced by Green River Rifle Makers some time ago. Rifle is new with sock and in a...

Thanks for the input Emri; Could this be the reason I have a SA Bolt assembly(all other parts of the bolt are RI) as opposed to a RI bolt assembly? But; guess I will start looking for another bolt...

Reason for my original question is that I have two rifles with straight bolt handles. The one with the J5 stamped bolt is a Springfield rifle re-built by the Marines at Barstow Ca. in 1944. The...

Again; Thanks..

Thanks Fred. Stampings are J5 and D5

Thanks for the info. Re: Hatcher's data. Were they numerous and what type of failures. Do not want to be a pain but have two straight bolts and just curious. Thanks again.

Any record of actual Bolt failures for the 1903 rifle. Lots of talk about the receivers but how about the "Bolt"? Thanks for any info....

Thanks for the info "da gimp". In my declining youth have given up all hunting. Now at the range to make holes in paper tgts. But they were good days..Thanks again

Purchased this gun about 1970 for my son as a starter. He however opted for my Win. 101 . Pretty little side by side but I know nothing about the maker. Any info. would be appreciated.

Request recommendations for head space gage for 1903. Will purchase from my favorite store whose name begins with a "B". Thanks in advance.

Thanks again J.B.