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SERIAL NUMBER RANGES FOR SPRINGFIELD ARMORY -MANUFACTURED MILITARY FIREARMS (Including the Trapdoor SPRINGFIELD , the SPRINGFIELD Krag, the SPRINGFIELD M1903, the M1 Garand [by all makers], and the M14, as well as the M1911 automatic pistol. Included, also, are the US Enfield M1917 rifles, the M1911A1 automatic pistol, and Luger pistol M1900 American Eagle Second Issue.) *note: before 1865, SERIAL numbers were not given to National ARMORY weapons. Production at SPRINGFIELD ARMORY shoulder arms began with the Model 1795 flintlock musket. SPRINGFIELD ARMORY was closed by the government in 1968 as a cost-cutting measure.
M1903A3 rifles for conversion to the U.S. Rifle M1903A4 (Sniper's). Rifles #3407088-3427087 (from the first "block" of numbers) were diverted, and the first "03-A3" converted was delivered in February 1943. On 20 June 1943 an additional 8,365 M1909A4 rifles were ordered. "Block" for these rifles and possible future orders was 4922001-5784000.
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