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by ddabrown
Mon Mar 13, 2023 5:20 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein
Replies: 24
Views: 2489

Re: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein

Thank you everyone for your advice. I am going to digest it all purchase a few books do a exam and figure out what this Krag is. My goal is to figure out what all the parts belong to. Very interesting weapon. There is alot of history here. Thanks again for all your help. Will post update when comple...
by ddabrown
Sat Mar 11, 2023 8:00 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein
Replies: 24
Views: 2489

Re: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein

If you had a choice would you purchase LTCOL Brophys book or Frank Mallorys book to ID a Krag?
Many thanks.
by ddabrown
Sat Mar 11, 2023 7:43 pm
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein
Replies: 24
Views: 2489

Re: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein

Copy many thanks.
by ddabrown
Sat Mar 11, 2023 2:11 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein
Replies: 24
Views: 2489

Re: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein

Will check out the post. Many thanks.
by ddabrown
Sat Mar 11, 2023 12:04 am
Forum: U.S. Military Krags
Topic: Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein
Replies: 24
Views: 2489

Is it a real carbine or a Frankenstein

I have a C&R and I have had this Carbine for awhile. The research I have shows its real. Might be a unicorn. Might be a fake. I believe it is one of the 5000. M-1989 S/N 1257xx only six digits in the serial number. It falls in the serial number range of the 1898 carbine. Any info anyone has woul...