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Just surprised me how small this world can be. I'll go back to just reading.

Damn,Joe lives about an hour from me.I work in Madison :)

Beautiful! ;)

Thank you. For the sight question part.I apologize.I have been on the photo page a few times and must of overlooked it. I ordered the Poyer book and I also found a Krag Jorgensen handbook which I hope will keep me out of your hair ;D I must say the weapon systems of my days in the service seem quite...

Hi guys<br />The last couple days I have been pouring over the pages here and have found allot of great info. I first must say a hand full of you guys should get a raise for all the patience and knowledge you put out here! My question is after searching through web sites looking at parts.I find allo...

But of coarse Im going to shoot it to 8-)

Thanks again! That is what Im going to do. I know of a little out of the way gun shop (its like walking back in time lol) The guy is amazing at cleaning up old guns and checking them over.Have her worked over restored and put away.Hopefully it will live another 100 years ;)

I had always wondered what that was for or its purpose? I have looked at the pics you pointed out. Thats why I always felt this was a carbine and not just sporterized.I believed my dad just thought that because it was shorter. If it is indeed a carbine,I would like to restore it the best I can. I di...

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I haven't taken it apart to look for stamps or marks.The only marks being 1896. serial# 35524 US Springfield Armory and the small "c" on the blade sight<br />Thanks for any help. I've tried to figure it out myself but there seems to be allot of ifs and or buts. My dad got this from his gra...