EARLY US SPRINGFIELD 1892 KRAG BOLT ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 5280. Bbl. 30". Blade front sight. Rear sight appears to be an 1892 model graduated to 1800yds. Early 1892 Krag updated to 1896 specs without rod. Metal has a mix of oil quenching & bluing. Armory replacement walnut stock set with bottom mounted sling swivels & appears to have never had a ramrod channel. Left side of stock has strong 1897 dated inspectors cartouche that is sideways. Underside of wrist has strong circled "P" firing proof. CONDITION: stock set shows a few gouges, scattered dings, scratches, handling marks & wear. Metal is mostly gray with bbl. & front band retaining strong arsenal blue, scattered oxidation, handling marks & dings. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Good bore with strong rifling & some sparse pitting. (01-29953/MJC). ANTIQUE. $1000-1500.
[ translate ]Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 5280. Bbl. 30". Blade front sight. Rear sight appears to be an 1892 model graduated to 1800yds. Early 1892 Krag updated to 1896 specs without rod. Metal has a mix of oil quenching & bluing. Armory replacement walnut stock set with bottom mounted sling swivels & appears to have never had a ramrod channel. Left side of stock has strong 1897 dated inspectors cartouche that is sideways. Underside of wrist has strong circled "P" firing proof. CONDITION: stock set shows a few gouges, scattered dings, scratches, handling marks & wear. Metal is mostly gray with bbl. & front band retaining strong arsenal blue, scattered oxidation, handling marks & dings. Action functions properly when hand cycled. Good bore with strong rifling & some sparse pitting. (01-29953/MJC). ANTIQUE. $1000-1500.
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