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- Thu Nov 03, 2011 5:26 pm
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Info on a 1898 Krag
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Re: Info on a 1898 Krag
Craig R.: You can use the 'search' feature of this site to look at earlier posts that describe "How to remove the Krag bolt". Also, click on "Visit the KCA Website today!", that appears periodically above, to see all kinds of history and pictures. If you plan to hunt with your Kr...
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 5:07 pm
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Info on a 1898 Krag
- Replies: 11
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Re: Info on a 1898 Krag
Craig R.: Your Grandfather's Krag, Serial #98829, probably started life as a U.S. Army Infantry Rifle built in June 1898 (at Springfield Armory, Mass.). The Stock has been shortened in the forearm area to make it into a handier length for hunting. It appears the barrel band has been ground to remove...
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 3:12 pm
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Father and Pretty Boy Floyd
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Re: Father and Pretty Boy Floyd
Ed: That's a great Posse photo. Your Dad left you a neat legacy. I believe the Uniformed Peace Officer is holding a sporterized Moisin-Nagant (Russian Service rifle), probably built by Remington or Westinghouse and never delivered to Russia. These became common on the U.S. surplus market after the 1...
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 2:39 pm
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Sedgley Krag 1898
- Replies: 25
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Re: Sedgley Krag 1898
Carl: That's a nice looking Krag sporter that you have. The sheetmetal sight you mentioned, that was mounted on the bolt, was probably made by the Leroy Rice company of Elyria, Ohio. I like your forend barrel band (which is necessary to prevent stress on the stock in the magazine area). What type of...
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 1:07 am
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Sedgley Krag 1898
- Replies: 25
- Views: 17765
Re: Sedgley Krag 1898
That's a nice and interesting photo, Carl. I'd like to see a complete picture of your sporter. Chuck
- Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:56 am
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Another Sedgley Krag
- Replies: 6
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Re: Another Sedgley Krag
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- Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:52 am
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Another Sedgley Krag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3387
Re: Another Sedgley Krag
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- Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:51 am
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Another Sedgley Krag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3387
Re: Another Sedgley Krag
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- Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:50 am
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Another Sedgley Krag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3387
Re: Another Sedgley Krag
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- Thu Nov 03, 2011 12:48 am
- Forum: Older threads
- Topic: Another Sedgley Krag
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3387
Re: Another Sedgley Krag
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