Modeled after the 1893 Mauser following the Spanish-American War, the 1903 Springfield bolt-action rifle saw military service from WWI into the early stages of the Vietnam War. While bolt-action rifles date as far back as the early 19th century, modern bolt guns are primarily used as hunting rifles.
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