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From the SRS data:

216754 98R 99 Co G 40th USV Inf
216951 98R 99 Co G 40th USV Inf

Many thanks!! Sorry it took me so long to say thank you. I didn't realize that anyone had replied.

If anyone here has the SRS books, would you please check on Serial No. 216765 for me? ButlersRangers was kind enough to check <strong><i>The Krag Rifle Story</i></strong> for me, and this serial was bracketed by two others issued to Co. G, 40th USV, but I'd really appreciate it if the SRS books coul...

Does anyone know if 216765 appears on the SRS lists?

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Slings do that! (Attach people to guns).

Yep ... they sure tend to do that. So do buttplate traps, if you aren't careful. :o

<r>While trying to find out more about my Krag, Krags in general, and how they were related to the military and political scene during their time of active use in the U.S. military, I've been saving some news articles from various papers across the U.S. <br /><br />I'll post some of them here, and i...

I just got through doing a preliminary cleaning of the bore. By that, I mean that I cleaned it with solvent, brush (hard nylon) and patches, then oil and patches. Got out a bunch of gunk, but I think that I can get a bit more out after shooting and cleaning it hot with something a bit more aggressiv...