Krag Collectors Association Forum

Whig wrote: ↑Tue Dec 13, 2022 8:54 pm I have a number of Krags but nothing as perfect as this one looks. $1500 is really a nice price if it really is as it appears. Where was it listed?

http://www.yankeeartifacts.com/

I think the owner uses a digital camera from 2000. Unlike a lot of what I see on GB, his photos usually look worse than reality. There were some other photos of the stock and cartouche, I think it was fine.

Don’t suppose anyone from here picked up that GORGEOUS 1898 Krag rifle over the weekend. I think they were asking $1500. The ads already down and I only grabbed one photo, but clearly never sanded, beautiful cartouche, metal looked perfect and had the 1898 sight with peep hole. DF5EF1E1-050D-4829-85...

I had a similar question/discussion a while back. Posting a link:

viewtopic.php?f=5&t=572

Welcome

Would sure love to see more of that carbine. Looks quite nice, if not stunning, from what I can see.

Once an auction is closed, you can no longer reply or ask a question per eBay rules. BUT, if the seller has any other items for sale, you CAN reply or ask a question using one of the current listed items. I’ve often done that and asked about an auction that was pulled or didn’t sell and wasn’t relis...

I actually use any Microsoft email to email the photos to myself. I use my disposable hotmail account most of the time. I send the photos to myself and when I hit send, it asks me what size to send the photos and lists the sizes. I choose the size that will allow me to post on the forum. Save the im...

Welcome. Pictures would help immensely in providing more detail. So far, what you describe is a sporterized Krag. How’s the bore look? Have you shot it?

Agreed. Cameras just don’t do justice to the colors. This was at the top of Loon Mountain this weekend in NH…

Very nice find, congrats!