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General >> Ammunition, reloading, shooting, etc >> Infantry Drill Regulations 1904 http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1460761526 Message started by 1stazmilitia on Apr 15^th, 2016 at 11:05pm

Title: Re: Infantry Drill Regulations 1904
Post by butlersrangers on Apr 16^th, 2016 at 12:52am

A significant reason the Krag - Jorgensen design won out in the U.S. Army trials, in the early 1890s, was the ease of using it as a 'single shot' arm, while holding the magazine in reserve.