Krag Collectors Association Forum

<blockquote>It is never Easy!<br /><br />Franklin Mallory identified the Krag tool as the "Model 1894 Screwdriver", based on an 1895 Springfield Armory drawing. <br /><br />IMHO - It is the same tool later sources (and collectors) call a "Model 1897 Screwdriver". To add to the co...

Nice reproduction cartridge box. Now, you booth will have to get an '1897' tool to fit into the 'end-bulge'. It just never ends with Krags! (Never mind about the 1897 Tool. It won't fit properly)!

;D You got that right, never ends with the Krags

<blockquote>That's awesome! Hows about posting a link for those of us who want one also...</blockquote><br /><br />Sure thing, Here's a link to Pacific Canvas & Leather Company<br />Super fast shipping and Great Company.<br /><br /><a href='http://www.pacificcanvasandleather.com/products.php?Ite...

I was looking around for nice example of a McKeever Cartridge box, original ones hard to come by and usually in fragile condition due to their age, I thought I try to find one that was recently made to have one hand.<br /><br />I came across Pacific Canvas and Leather Co and the products they make. ...

<blockquote>'GySgt' - Yes, 'madsenshooter' was referring to the model 1892 Krag rear-sight, that is ('incorrectly') on your Krag.<br /><br />That particular sight-type (1892) had a short history of use, because it did not hold its elevation adjustment well. The 1892 sight use to be a common gun show...

<blockquote>Model 92 rear sight, I like that Kerr sling too. Looks to be a bit better done than the bubba Krags I have around here.</blockquote><br /><br />Thank you for the compliment, I was impressed also when I came across this on how well it was done. Someone took the<br />time to research and d...

Thanks everyone for your input, its greatly appreciated
and I thank you very much, never to old to learn ;D

<blockquote> - It looks like your model 1898 Krag rifle receiver may be drilled for a Weaver detachable mount (that is still made).</blockquote><br /><br />Thanks for the tip, I was wondering what type of mount it might of had since it was D/T on the side like that. Previous owner never had a scope ...

Great Photo's, Thanks for sharing

Greetings all, while doing some research on the krag rifle and carbines I came across this great forum, lots of great info here<br />looking forward to being a member here.<br /><br />I just recently pick up a 1898 Carbine from a private part here locally, to me it appear to me in great condition, I...