M1903

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/M1903

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:M1895_Target
gptkbp:activities	bolt-action
gptkbp:broadcasts	internal magazine
gptkbp:caliber	gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:designed_by	gptkb:Springfield_Armory
gptkbp:features	gptkb:item 5-round magazine adjustable rear sight wooden stock straight bolt handle
gptkbp:frequency	1903-1950s
gptkbp:historical_significance	influenced future rifle designs first standard-issue rifle of the U. S. Army iconic American military firearm used by snipers in WWI and WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	M1903
gptkbp:is_used_by	gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:length	43 inches
gptkbp:notable_users	gptkb:military_unit gptkb:battle gptkb:U._S._Marines
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:produced_by	over 1.3 million
gptkbp:production_years	1903-1945
gptkbp:rate_of_fire	10-15 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replaced_by	gptkb:M1_Garand
gptkbp:sights	iron sights
gptkbp:status	gptkb:museum restoration projects historical reenactments military surplus used in civilian shooting sports
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:M1903_A3
gptkbp:type	gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:used_in	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant	gptkb:M1903_A1 gptkb:M1903_A3 gptkb:M1903_A4
gptkbp:weight	8.7 pounds
gptkbp:year_created	1903