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Thanks much!

Thanks BR for your input on PPU and also your evaluation of the 1899 Carbine, much appreciated.
Dean

Thanks BR!
Do you have an opinion on the Prvi Partizan 8x57mm Brass and Bullets?
Regards!

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“Model 1899 Springfield Armory Krag Carbine”, Serial No. 286110 • Stock - Like the 1898, the Stock is dirty though not as many dings and scrapes. The two things that jump out are the “Inlaided Dice”, (2&5 on the left side and 3&4 on the right). I assume someone’s personalization. I already ...

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Last month a friend of mine Mike, (a different Mike from my other post) contacted me about one of his customers whose husband was a collector of antique guns, but he’d passed away a couple of years ago and wanted to know if he would be interested in the two “Springfield Armory” Krags she had. He was...

[/attachmen DC20E740-0CD2-47EA-8925-1E0CCB1F7D34.jpeg DC20E740-0CD2-47EA-8925-1E0CCB1F7D34.jpeg Sorry it’s taken so long to get back to this. My friend Mike suggested we do a Chamber Casting with “Cerrosafe Casting Alloy” and the result is what you see in the picture. So the Barrel/Bullet measures o...

Wow, what a response and in only a weekend. Thank you all very much. I believe the first thing I’m going to do is take it to my local Gun Smith, (he’s an old guy, been around a while, family run business) and see if he can “Slug the bore” as ButlersRangers suggested, then proceed from there. I’ll po...