What unit was this Krag issued to
What unit was this Krag issued to
I bought this for shooting cast lead bullets. Nothing special about the rifle as far as I know just curious as to what unit issued the rifle. I'm guessing it is a National Guard unit.
- Dick Hosmer
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Re: What unit was this Krag issued to
Yes - militia/later NG. Regular army did not permit such marks.
Indicates rifle/rack #60, "G" company, 5th (fill in choice of state) Infantry.
Indicates rifle/rack #60, "G" company, 5th (fill in choice of state) Infantry.
Re: What unit was this Krag issued to
Thanks for the information