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General >> Older threads >> Sighting in 1894 Rifle at 100 yards Help needed http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1309226305 Message started by Kavorka on Jun 28^th, 2011 at 1:58am

Title: Re: Sighting in 1894 Rifle at 100 yards Help needed
Post by butlersrangers on Jun 29^th, 2011 at 10:40pm

Kavorka:� In the case of your 1896 model Krag rear sight, the sight leaf would be raised and the slide adjusted for ranges from 700 yards to 1,800 yards.� The numbers on the side of the base are where you placed the slide (with the leaf down) to get the correct angle for ranges up to 600 yards.�