Krag Collectors Association Forum

Thanks for the feedback everyone. I have a much clearer picture of what I have here. What a wonderful forum.<br /><br />I also appreciate the varied opinions of how to move forward with it. I have a diverse assortment of family heirlooms and limited space. That is why I am exploring options. If anyo...

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<r>Thank you so much for the feedback Butlers. You know your Krags. Great tips on the rust management too!<br /><br />The barrel measures 24" so it is definitely not a true carbine length.<br /><br />I'm currently on a hangun kick so was thinking of making the rifle available to a good home if ...

<r>A handful of years ago I took possession of my uncle's Krag Model 1898 Serial# 275763 from my dear old uncle. He had inherited it from my grandfather. I have not fired it - and would not do so before taking it to a knowledgeable gunsmith. It is carbine length most likely cut down.<br /><br />It h...