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<r>This is a Sedgley 1898 Krag sporter that I own (serial #126069). It has the Sedgley 'S' stamped on the receiver ring. The bolt locking lug has been lapped so that the bolt rib makes contact with the receiver. The barrel is a, 1905 S.A. dated, 1903 Springfield barrel. The breech has been shortened...

mark392001: The gunbroker listing you shared shows how "3rd Worldish" some of the guns cobbled together by Sedgley, Kirk Stokes, and Bannerman were. The Sedgley on gunbroker utilizes a reworked 1903 Springfield stock. The barrel band is improvised. The handguard and rear-sight are 1892 Kra...

mark392001: Your research is correct about the Sedgley "s" mark on the barrel of your Krag sporter. It appears Sedgley converted some Krags into low cost sporters by recycling GI parts in novel ways to keep costs down. Your carbine rear sight is probably worth a couple of hundred dollars. ...

Glad to help you out, sarge. Looking forward to seeing pictures of your Krag when you have finished with the 'spruce up'. Chuck McArthur