Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this sporterized bolt-action military rifle for a penny-start auction today; this is the National Ordnance Model 1903A3!
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SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: National Ordnance
Model: 1903A3
Serial: 5012559
Caliber: .30-06
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: No Sights
Stock/Grips: Uncheckered One-Piece Hardwood Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: The top of the receiver is stamped “CAL. 30-06 / NATL ORD / MODEL 1903A3 / 5012559.”
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The National Ordnance-manufactured Model 1903A3 bolt-action rifle, chambered for .30-06, exemplifies the adaptation and resilience of American military firearm design during the mid-20th century. Produced during and after World War II, this rifle is a derivative of the original M1903 Springfield, reflecting key updates to improve production efficiency and battlefield performance. National Ordnance, known for its role in manufacturing surplus and reconditioned military firearms, contributed to the Model 1903A3's legacy by producing a robust and reliable variant. The Model 1903A3 featured several modifications from its predecessors, including a simplified rear sight and a more streamlined stock design, which were intended to enhance accuracy and ease of manufacture. Chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge, the rifle provided superior firepower and range, making it a versatile weapon for infantry use. The .30-06 caliber, known for its stopping power and long-range accuracy, was a significant upgrade over previous ammunition types, reinforcing the rifle’s effectiveness in various combat scenarios. The Model 1903A3’s design improvements, combined with National Ordnance’s manufacturing practices, contributed to its reputation as a dependable and enduring piece of military history. This rifle not only represents a critical phase in American arms development but also serves as a testament to the adaptability and innovation characteristic of wartime firearm engineering.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Model: 1903A3
Serial: 5012559
Caliber: .30-06
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 24"
Optics/Sights: No Sights
Stock/Grips: Uncheckered One-Piece Hardwood Stock
Action: Bolt-Action
Markings: The top of the receiver is stamped “CAL. 30-06 / NATL ORD / MODEL 1903A3 / 5012559.”
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The National Ordnance-manufactured Model 1903A3 bolt-action rifle, chambered for .30-06, exemplifies the adaptation and resilience of American military firearm design during the mid-20th century. Produced during and after World War II, this rifle is a derivative of the original M1903 Springfield, reflecting key updates to improve production efficiency and battlefield performance. National Ordnance, known for its role in manufacturing surplus and reconditioned military firearms, contributed to the Model 1903A3's legacy by producing a robust and reliable variant. The Model 1903A3 featured several modifications from its predecessors, including a simplified rear sight and a more streamlined stock design, which were intended to enhance accuracy and ease of manufacture. Chambered for the .30-06 Springfield cartridge, the rifle provided superior firepower and range, making it a versatile weapon for infantry use. The .30-06 caliber, known for its stopping power and long-range accuracy, was a significant upgrade over previous ammunition types, reinforcing the rifle’s effectiveness in various combat scenarios. The Model 1903A3’s design improvements, combined with National Ordnance’s manufacturing practices, contributed to its reputation as a dependable and enduring piece of military history. This rifle not only represents a critical phase in American arms development but also serves as a testament to the adaptability and innovation characteristic of wartime firearm engineering.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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