Features of M1903 Springfield Rifle (978 words, 4 pages)
Measuring 44.9 inches tall and weighing 8lb. 11oz, the M1903 Springfield rifle presents itself as a sturdy monument to American military industrialization. The artifact shown above dates to 1917, and originates from Rock Island Arsenal, the largest government-owned weapons manufacturing arsenal in the US located in Rock Island, Illinois. This ...
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