Krag Collectors Association Forum

I dont know of any place that restores Krags, it would cost a lot, you would have to get all of the needed parts then find a good gunsmit to restore it and that would be the most cost for the project, like the other person stated, leave as is and enjoy it. With what it would cost you could by a very...

your rifle was built in 1899 in April or May of that year

well we know it is a model 1898 the serial number does help though, it is a sport stock on it and seem to have a after market site on the from and some form of rear peep site. The rear site does appear to be the one for the Krag but you did not show a good picture of it. and are the two screw hole o...

To all that are looking for a new stock for there Rifle or Carbine. I have found one Manufracture that does make them. The site does not list the Krag by Name but does have the stocks. The part number for a rifle is 300-338 and the carbine is 300-282. I can not tell you for sure which models these w...

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No the plate is on the saddle ring location and is the size of the saddle ring but has no bar or ring on it, is is a smoth plate. I am out of town for now and cant get any pictures of it at the moment. the stock looks correct except it has a non-military one in its place and appears the sock has bee...

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Thanks for the response, so you are saying the MY Carbine is a true carbine. As for the stock, I know that can and will be a issue, getting a butt plate will not be easy. As for the sight, which one would be the correct one for my Carbine as I want to get it back as close as possible. Also what is t...

I am Trying to find out if my Krag which I just bought is a true Carbine or a NRA cut down. It is a Model 1896 serial number 76342, I can see that there are 4 issue with it being the wrong rear sight, missing handguard, no saddle ring, but does have a plate there, and has a Non-Military butt plate. ...