A guide to three key iterations of the American service rifle, which include the 1903 Springfield, the M-1 Garand, and the ...

When World War II broke out, many nations were using the same weapons as they had used in the previous war. However, by the ...

Bolt-action repeaters have not been standard issue in the U.S. military since the World War I era, when American expeditionary forces were issued Model 1917 Enfields and Springfield Model 1903s.

The M1903 Springfield, a bolt-action rifle, was put into service in 1903. Designed and manufactured by the Springfield Armory, it is the oldest rifle still in use by the U.S. military - and one of ...