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Springfield rifle

The term Springfield Rifle may refer to any one of several types of small arms produced by the Springfield Armory in Springfield, Massachusetts, for the United States armed forces.In modern usage, the term "Springfield rifle" most commonly refers to the Springfield Model 1903.Springfield Model 1835 .67-caliber flintlock musketSpringfield Model 1840 Flintlock Musket .69 flintlock (later percussion)Springfield Model 1842 percussion musketSpringfield Model 1855 Rifle-Musket Springfield Model 1861 Rifled Musket Springfield Model 1863 Rifled MusketSpringfield Model 1865 breechloading rifle "First Allin"Springfield Model 1866 breechloading rifle "Second Allin"Springfield Model 1868 "Trapdoor Springfield"Springfield Model 1869Springfield Model 1870 "Trapdoor Springfield" and "Springfield U.S. Navy Rolling Block"Springfield Model 1871 "Springfield Rolling Block U.S. Army"Springfield Model 1873 "Trapdoor Springfield"Springfield Model 1875 Officer's rifleSpringfield Model 1877 carbineSpringfield Model 1880 Triangular rod bayonet riflesSpringfield Model 1882 Short RifleSpringfield Model 1884 RifleSpringfield Model 1886 24" CarbineSpringfield Model 1888 Round rod bayonet riflesSpringfield Model 1892-99 Krag-Jørgensen rifleSpringfield Model 1903 the standard US military rifle of the World War I and interwar era.
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