Krag Collectors Association Forum

By all means press on mighty hunter! Press on! When the moment comes, you will doubtless give that saber toothed Odocoileus virginianus a good thumping with a properly loaded 1898 Krag! And by all means, do mount a Go Pro on your hat so that we can all enjoy the video you will post of the hunt in it...

Someone here will be able to help you with your front sight question. Will follow your post with interest. Sincerely. bruce.

Windage looks good. Bullets are landing w/o any yaw. Just a suggestion on the target. Try using a plain black bullseye or maybe a square black bullseye. I am 68 and have some vision issues that make iron sight shooting more challenging that when I was 20 years old. I have found blacking the sights a...

Wow! What a gift! Haven't seen .30-40 brass for a while! Sincerely. bruce.

Man oh man! Christmas has come early for you! Now, grab a rifle and head for the range! Sincerely. bruce.

Waterman ... you never disappoint! Thank you for your reply to this evocative thread. Brings back memories of visits to church members. Sincerely. bruce.

For deer hunting, pure poison at any normal range. Load up with whatever ammo you have on hand, check your zero and get out in the woods/fields! Look forward to updates on how the hunting goes! Sincerely. bruce.

Found the following at Find A Grave. Elgar was the son of Martin and Elizabeth Miller Shaffner of Crawford County. He married Carrie Katon on 20 May 1903 in Wood County. Elgar was a salesman and merchant. He was of medium height with a slender build, blue eyes and brown hair. There is also a small n...

Would be possible to configure some close approximation of the card inserts. To reproduce the outer sleeve would be a challenge. Possibly someone skilled in sewing could do the work, but that is far from anything for which I could offer any informed thoughts. Good luck with your project! Sincerely. ...

Thanks for the heads up! Sincerely. bruce.