Krag Collectors Association Forum

Hello,
I inherited a 30-40 Krag and I'd like to start shooting it. Can anyone tell me a good place to find ammo?
Thanks!

Can anyone check? If yes, could they tell me how to do it. If not, could someone check mine please?
1898 S/N 423027 which if my research is correct would be manufactured in 1902 fiscal year.
Thanks!

What does SRS stand for and what role does it play?

Thanks.
I did open the butt plate trap and there is nothing there. How many rods should there be? I ask because on the inside of the trap plate there are 3 small circles in the shape of a triangle that look like the end of the rods rubbed against it.

<r>More pics: Bolt and Magazine plus second cartouche found underneath stock up toward the trigger guard.<IMG src="https://kragcollectorsassociation.org/kca/phpBB3/images/yabbfiles/Attachments/Stanson22KragCart2.jpg"><s>[img]</s><URL url="https://kragcollectorsassociation.org/kca/phpBB3/images/yabbf...

<r>Thanks for the info.<br />Here are the pics you suggested.<br />I'll post pics of the bolt and magazine after this one.<br /><br /><IMG src="https://kragcollectorsassociation.org/kca/phpBB3/images/yabbfiles/Attachments/Stanson22Krag.jpg"><s>[img]</s><URL url="https://kragcollectorsassociation.org...

I just received my grandfather's original military issue 1898 Krag(SN423027). It has not been shot to my knowledge since he was discharged.<br />I have several questions related to maintenance and cleaning:<br /><br />What should I be looking for to determine if it's safe to shoot?<br /><br />Do I n...