Krag Collectors Association Forum

Thanks guys for the nice comments. I have stacks of brass from days past and have other rifles in 30-40 such as a Martini-Henry, a nice Model 99 that is as nice as this one, a beautiful 95 Win made in 1897 and a few others. I have a few hundred rds. loaded and this fall - winter will be loading much...

I hope these post OK. I think it's a very nice Krag. I wish I had kept some of the others from years ago. At one time I had about 10 US, Danish 8X58s and one nice Norwegian. I have several 8X58RD's in Swede RB's also.

Well today I checked and it was 108 at 4PM and 42% h. The clouds piled up in the evening and thought we would get some rain, Nope the clouds just blew off to the NE and had to hand water just before dark. The last two summers have been really hot and dry. Yes the entire month of late may thru end of...

Thanks again!! I normally do not do anything but disassemble and wipe down the major parts to clean the dust and gunk and do a good wipe down with oily rag. The wood I wipe down with Howards, let dry out a day or so. I'm in southern New Mexico and except for current monsoon humidity of 25 to 30% it ...

Thanks very much for the very important and valuable info. I knew it had been issued, however it is in great condition except the P cartouche is barely visible and only a few very faint marks of the inspectors stamp is visible. The wood is otherwise beautiful and I am puzzled as it looks like the In...

I haven't been on this forum for at least 15 years but just wanted to log in the MODEL 1896 I have just received. I have had many nice Krags in my collection over the last 30 years or so but have just a few left. One is a nice 1899 Carbine with a 1902 Rear sight and A beautiful Danish Krag in 8X58R....