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=== Automatic conversion === In 1904 the US Government authorized Springfield to sell the M1903 to inventors, this measure was taken to assist the private firearms industry which in return should improve the capabilties of the military.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2020-12-28 |title=Headspace-Operated Prototype Rifle - Yeah, it's as Weird as it Sounds… |url=https://archive.today/20201228210257/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfuwgVCh79M |access-date=2025-04-12 |website=archive.is}}</ref> * Headspace-Operated Prototype Rifle<ref name=":0" /> * Experimental [[Blowback (firearms)#Primer actuated|primer-actuated]] conversion made in 1921.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://archive.today/20250412214300/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eUzL6clu-90 |title=Experimental Primer-Actuated Semiauto Springfield 1903 |date=2016-09-03 |last=Forgotten Weapons |access-date=2025-04-12 |via=YouTube}}</ref>
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