- Sat Feb 02, 2013 7:56 pm
#48658
ArmsMonkey, the only relevance to
'low number" i have found regarding the Springfield 1903 is that rifles with serial #'s below 800,000 are dangerous to shoot due a glitch in the steel forging process that can cause catastrophic receiver failure. I am still in the process of looking into this, and strongly advise you to also, if you're not already aware of this.
'low number" i have found regarding the Springfield 1903 is that rifles with serial #'s below 800,000 are dangerous to shoot due a glitch in the steel forging process that can cause catastrophic receiver failure. I am still in the process of looking into this, and strongly advise you to also, if you're not already aware of this.