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by starnes1987
Thu Jan 11, 2018 4:23 pm
Forum: European Krags
Topic: Request for Assistance
Replies: 7
Views: 5156

Re: Request for Assistance

I'm still trying to figure out what it is, it's hard to see what the block is. But the blockage seems rounded, so I think it might be a stuck round. Odds are, it has been there for about 25 years.
by starnes1987
Wed Jan 10, 2018 9:04 pm
Forum: European Krags
Topic: Request for Assistance
Replies: 7
Views: 5156

Re: Request for Assistance

Butlersrangers,<br /><br />You were right, it was a cavalry rifle. The stamp is still present and it has the adaptor for a bayonet. Interestingly enough, one of my step-fathers relatives was in the cavalry back in 1910 (give or take a few years), so this might explain where the rifle came from.<br /...
by starnes1987
Wed Jan 10, 2018 2:08 pm
Forum: European Krags
Topic: Request for Assistance
Replies: 7
Views: 5156

Request for Assistance

<r>Gents, <br /><br />My step-father has a Danish Krag model 1889 built in 1912, all numbers matching, serial number R.2707. This rifle has sat in his basement for nearly 15 years and he never shoots this rifle nor any firearms for that matter. I believe it was passed down to him by his father and h...