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Rare 1921 Prototype Springfield 1903 Carbine

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:1,000.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Rare 1921 Prototype Springfield 1903 Carbine
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* Rare 1921 Prototype Springfield 1903 carbine ordered by Col. Thales Lucius Ames. The receiver is stamped "S A" and numbered "EX.002". Redfield rear sight. Barrel is 20"in length, with "S A" and date of "5-21" stamped on the end. The only other known example, "No. 2" prototype documented in NRA's American Rifleman, has a barrel date stamped "6-21".