Bidspirit auction | ** Springfield Armory U.S. Model

** Springfield Armory U.S. Model 1903 Bolt-Action Rifle - A Springfield Armory U.S. Model 1903 bolt-action rifle chambered in .30-06 Springfield. The rifle features a late-production high-number receiver and a dark walnut stock. The receiver bridge is clearly stamped with the following four lines of text: U.S. / SPRINGFIELD / ARMORY / MODEL 1903. and is followed by the serial number 1418755. The barrel, near the muzzle, is marked in three lines with the letters S A above a stamped U.S. Ordnance flaming bomb device, which sits above the date 9-32. The dark wood stock has a straight wrist and a metal buttplate with a hinged trapdoor for a cleaning kit. The left side of the buttstock features the four-digit number 4535 stamped vertically into the wood. The underside of the wrist bears a circular mark containing a capital P, and a mark resembling a K inside a square is stamped on the underside of the stock forward of the trigger guard. Two X marks are hand-carved into the top of the upper handguard. The metal hardware includes two sling swivels and a stacking swivel. The bolt is equipped with a safety lever marked READY and SAFE, and the receiver includes a magazine cut-off lever marked ON and OFF. The rifle retains an adjustable leaf rear sight and a blade front sight with a removable protector. In-house shipping is available. This firearm is at least 50 years old and in qualifying configuration, or is specifically recognized by ATF as a Curio & Relic. If you have a C&R Federal Firearms License (or another type of FFL authorized to receive this firearm), we can ship it to you or hand it to you at pickup where lawful. Otherwise, we will have to ship to your receiving Federal Firearms License holder, or you will need to undergo a background check here when you pick up. Email your FFL to burnsffl@gmail.com with your name in the subject if you are having us ship. Pickup is Monday, Nov. 9, from 11 am to 7 pm at our gallery in Lancaster, Ohio 43130, or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. We will charge a $10 fee per lot for pickup on another day. Once packed up, we will send you an invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: shipping@burnsbid.com. Sales tax is collected on this auction. TL05