Krag Collectors Association Forum

Thanks for the link! That is a very interesting Steyr made model 1894 Norwegian Krag, serial #70. (The text wrongly states Norwegian manufacture). This rifle is beautifully carved with the battle honors of J.F.W. Mostert, who became a very prominent Boer leader. Definitely a museum piece, with only ...

FWIW - That looks mighty convincing to me.

'Waterman', did you have to pee?

A liberated woman who has everything! ... ?

(p.s. - It can't be easy to pee, wearing chainmail).

You would have to be ... to 'touch off' this piece of Khyber handiwork chambered in .303 British!
(A recent GunBroker auction item).

I think all the markings, including the Kabul Arsenal crest, are bogus.

You do have to admire the creativity.

Cool Beans, Paul!

Maybe I'll hop over to Canada, tomorrow, on the almost finished 'Gordie Howe' Bridge!

U.S. Model 1898 Krag rifle, number 451574, is not listed in the appendix tables of Mallory' book, "The Krag Rifle Story", second edition.

(Only four Krags in the 451K serial number range are mentioned in the SRS Data).

Jrmartin - That is a very nice utility Krag.

but ... brief visit in North Carolina was my kind of people!