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by cquickel
Wed Feb 23, 2022 5:14 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: 3 digit springfield krag info
Replies: 19
Views: 2261

Re: 3 digit springfield krag info

Hi,

Would you mind if I added your rifle's serial number to the KCA data base? Also have you found any numbers like "970" stamped on the individual parts of this rifle? If so would you mind sending me a list?

Thanks

Curt
by cquickel
Fri Feb 18, 2022 8:57 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: 1899 label on Krag tool-box
Replies: 3
Views: 815

Re: 1899 label on Krag tool-box

Thank you for this great post. I have been researching the two kits. Mallory listed in his Krag Book the tools that go in the Krag kit. Many appear to be the same as the M1903 Company Tool Box. I believe the corners on the Krag kit were dovetailed, while the M1903 kits were finger jointed. It also a...
by cquickel
Thu Jul 09, 2020 9:08 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Does anyone know the whereabouts of M1892 SN 2737?
Replies: 4
Views: 1485

Re: Does anyone know the whereabouts of M1892 SN 2737?

Bruce Canfield references "2737" and "3029" in 1895 correspondence as being returned to SA from D Company, Ft Douglas, UT for defective cocking pieces due to soft steel. Man at Arms Mag, Oct 1998. "3029" has been located. It would be cool to locate "2737"<br /...
by cquickel
Thu Jul 09, 2020 6:53 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Does anyone know the whereabouts of M1892 SN 2737?
Replies: 4
Views: 1485

Does anyone know the whereabouts of M1892 SN 2737?

This US Krag is referenced in 1895 correspondence between Ft Douglas, UT and SA.
by cquickel
Fri Apr 17, 2020 6:07 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: 1898 and 1902 Sight Help???
Replies: 1
Views: 1476

1898 and 1902 Sight Help???

OK,

What's the trick installing the slide detent and spring, inside the slide so the slide can slip on the sight leaf for the 1898 and 1903 rear sight???
by cquickel
Mon Apr 06, 2020 3:26 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Krag Packing Cases
Replies: 10
Views: 2510

Re: Krag Packing Cases

Love the pictures!!!

Thanks
by cquickel
Mon Apr 06, 2020 3:25 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Joseph A. Farmer. "Farmers Notes Volume 6, U.S.Kra
Replies: 5
Views: 2405

Re: Joseph A. Farmer. "Farmers Notes Volume 6, U.S.Kra

Yes, Joe even signed my copy!
by cquickel
Sun Apr 05, 2020 5:35 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Joseph A. Farmer. "Farmers Notes Volume 6, U.S.Kra
Replies: 5
Views: 2405

Re: Joseph A. Farmer. "Farmers Notes Volume 6, U.S.Kra

Just received mine. Took about 2 weeks. Great book! Well with the money
by cquickel
Sat Mar 28, 2020 4:16 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: New to krags please help
Replies: 16
Views: 4446

Re: New to krags please help

Hi Rock,

Does any of your bolt parts have any small numbers stamped on them?
by cquickel
Sat Mar 07, 2020 2:55 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Paid your dues?
Replies: 8
Views: 3366

Re: Paid your dues?

Check in the mail