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<r>An old N Ontario Finn friend said that, in the fifties, he had skied into<br />remote POW camps.<br />In a pile of German mailbags, he found this.<br /><br />A lapal pin as a "small garden award"? I don't know.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />6.5x55 (natch) for scale<IMG src="https:/...

Cat Man, why are you averse to having a sight epoxied to a Krag?

I would think that it would be the least invasive means available.
I'm not sure if the chemical reaction will alter the tint of the blueing.

Butlersrangers... Williams 5D arrived today!<br />Thanks again.<br />Very astute marking contents as "micrometer".<br /><br />Did you happen to see the pics with my envelope?<br />Just some wwII pow stuff picked up app. 500 miles nne<br />of you.<br /><br />Tried to enclose the medalian in...

Heartfelt thanks and PM sent, butlersrangers!

Many thanks, butlersrangers & Cat Man for the feedback.<br /><br />It's not that I'm too lazy to do my own research (scanned every page of the Krag sub-forum), but currently am doing wolf depredation control, with spotty cell coverage.<br /><br />Have got my daughter trying to get that eBay Krag...

Hi all.<br /><br />I've used a 96 Swede for decades but have always liked the slick Krag.<br /><br />Was able to buy one off of a retiring gunsmith & have 5 months to set it up for elk season.<br /><br />I don't want a side-mount scope, so a receiver sight will do for my old eyes.<br />I plan on...