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General >> Older threads >> 1896 Constabulary style carbine - SN 76946 http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1364569958 Message started by John M on Mar 29^th, 2013 at 3:12pm

Title: Re: 1896 Constabulary style carbine - SN 76946
Post by butlersrangers on Mar 29^th, 2013 at 6:52pm

John M: Your Krag "Short Rifle" appears to be an 1896 infantry rifle that was probably altered by W. Stokes Kirk, a Philadelphia Sporting Goods dealer, in the 1920s. Attached photos show of their offerings in Catalogue No. 27.

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