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General >> Older threads >> 1898 carbine 119, 12X stock has sling swivel base http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1309620595 Message started by bucktail42 on Jul 2^nd, 2011 at 3:29pm

Title: Re: 1898 carbine 119, 12X stick has sling swivel base
Post by Tom Butts on Jul 2^nd, 2011 at 4:57pm

All original Krag carbines were on actual carbine stocks. They would not have been on cutdown rifle stocks, nor would they have filled in sling swivel cutouts. This is very common with faked 1898 "carbines".