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The 'O3 Springfield: America's classical bolt rifle

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The M1903 Springfield rifle was developed after the US armed forces realized that lever-action rifles were not match to bolt-action rifles in the Spanish American War. A brief overview of the development of M1903 Springfield rifle is presented.

Author: Harris, C.E.
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1995
Appreciation, Rifles, Bolt action, M1903 Springfield (rifle)

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Cap & ball revolver tips

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Shooting enthusiasts can derive great pleasure from using cap-and-ball revolvers, which can do sporting jobs as well as modern cartridge guns. Cap-and-ball revolver safety, reliability and accuracy depends on how carefully loading is done.

Author: Harris, C.E.
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Revolvers

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Proper throating is the key to accuracy

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Revolver type cartridges did not approach the test barrel accuracy in a Contender pistol. Experimentation proved that this resulted from improper throat used in the test bed.

Author: Harris, C.E.
Publisher: National Rifle Association of America
Publication Name: American Rifleman
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0003-083X
Year: 1982
Testing, Firearms, Design and construction, Pistols, Bullets

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