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by Ned Butts
Fri Jan 21, 2011 8:48 pm
Forum: Older threads
Topic: Restoring a 1896?
Replies: 14
Views: 10594

Re: Restoring a 1896?

That Krag is screaming for a scout mount from Kraghause and a long eye relief scope!!!! If it was mine I would do that in a flash!<br />Restoration would probably not be cost effective and you can buy rifles with full barrels and sights intact with only the stock cut for reasonable prices from time ...
by Ned Butts
Sun Jan 16, 2011 11:17 am
Forum: Older threads
Topic: Norwegian sideplate
Replies: 1
Views: 1131

Re: Norwegian sideplate

No very different design
by Ned Butts
Wed Jan 12, 2011 1:04 am
Forum: Older threads
Topic: For Administrator
Replies: 3
Views: 2061

Re: For Administrator

I will pass this along Dick. The only change was before New Years when we expanded space for pictures.
Buy them when you find them Dick, they make new computers every day but Springfield, at least, is not making BoF rifles any more ;)
by Ned Butts
Tue Jan 04, 2011 11:47 am
Forum: Older threads
Topic: correct date bayonet required??
Replies: 3
Views: 2108

Re: correct date bayonet required??

It would depend on whether it is updated to M'96 configuration.<br />If your rifle is still in M'92 configuration the an 1894 dated bayonet would be as "originally" issued.<br />If it is '92/'96 then any thing goes.<br />Bottom line is that the rifle would likely have been returned to armo...
by Ned Butts
Thu Dec 23, 2010 11:38 pm
Forum: Older threads
Topic: For administrator-Problem with attachments
Replies: 4
Views: 2409

Re: For administrator-Problem with attachments

Some adjustments have been made, give it another try.
Hope for the best :)
Happy holidays!!
by Ned Butts
Thu Dec 23, 2010 12:45 pm
Forum: Older threads
Topic: ID help needed
Replies: 2
Views: 1726

Re: ID help needed

You can send them to me and I will see what I can do.
nebutts@gmail.com
by Ned Butts
Thu Nov 11, 2010 10:09 pm
Forum: Older threads
Topic: 1904 Carabine
Replies: 2
Views: 1681

Re: 1904 Carabine

Those are rarely seen in this country, in complete condition! Can't say if it is a "good" deal or not with little to compare to, but it is probably a fair price. If I found it I would find a way to bring it home. If you don't go for it please send me the sellers info so I can make a try fo...
by Ned Butts
Wed Nov 03, 2010 9:54 am
Forum: Older threads
Topic: Krag Identification
Replies: 4
Views: 4601

Re: Krag Identification

Welcome to our forum Manny!
The sight pictured is aftermarket and a little crudely done. I have seen similar sights dove tailed into the cocking piece.
by Ned Butts
Tue Nov 02, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Older threads
Topic: Kraghaus sight rails
Replies: 1
Views: 2398

Re: Kraghaus sight rails

I have the short rail mounted one a sporter that I got from the Bill Mook collection. I have a Leupold handgun scope mounted on it. So far so good.
by Ned Butts
Sat Oct 30, 2010 12:33 am
Forum: Older threads
Topic: Something you don't see everyday
Replies: 5
Views: 2841

Re: Something you don't see everyday

Very nice!! Where did you come across that?