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Principal U.S. [[infantry rifle]] of [[First World War]], bolt-operated from internal magazine or experimental [[Pedersen device]]; chambered for .30-06 cartridge (often 173 grain vice 154 grain of [[M1 Garand (rifle)|M1 Garand]]; high reputation for accuracy; selected "Star Gauge" versions into WWII and beyond as [[sniper rifle]]s or for competitive shooting
The vintage 1903 Springfield rifle was the main U.S. [[infantry rifle]] of [[First World War]], bolt-operated from internal magazine or experimental [[Pedersen device]]; chambered for .30-06 cartridge (often 173 grain vice 154 grain of [[M1 Garand (rifle)|M1 Garand]]; high reputation for accuracy; selected "Star Gauge" versions into WWII and beyond as [[sniper rifle]]s or for competitive shooting

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The vintage 1903 Springfield rifle was the main U.S. infantry rifle of First World War, bolt-operated from internal magazine or experimental Pedersen device; chambered for .30-06 cartridge (often 173 grain vice 154 grain of M1 Garand; high reputation for accuracy; selected "Star Gauge" versions into WWII and beyond as sniper rifles or for competitive shooting

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