Product Description
The U.S. Smith-Corona Model 1903A3 is a classic piece of American military history, representing one of the iconic bolt-action rifles used by American servicemen during World War II. Manufactured by Smith-Corona, a company better known for producing typewriters, these rifles are a fascinating example of American industry stepping up to support the war effort.
Chambered in .30-06 Springfield, this rifle features a 23" barrel and a set of adjustable rear aperture sights, offering the traditional sighting system that helped make the 1903A3 a respected military rifle. Its bolt-action operation and powerful .30-06 chambering provide the classic shooting experience that military surplus enthusiasts and collectors appreciate.
One of the most interesting aspects of the Smith-Corona 1903A3 is its manufacturing history. During World War II, Smith-Corona was contracted to produce these rifles for the U.S. military, making them a desirable addition to collections focused on American military firearms and wartime manufacturing.
This particular rifle is in good overall used condition, showing the character and wear expected from a military rifle of its age. Its adjustable rear sights, classic military styling, and historical significance make it an appealing example for collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike.
Whether you're a dedicated military surplus collector, a World War II history enthusiast, or simply appreciate classic American bolt-action rifles, this U.S. Smith-Corona Model 1903A3 is a wonderful opportunity to own a genuine piece of American firearms history!