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Firearms >> U.S. Military Krags >> Do I have an Original Carbine or Bannerman Special http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1481000283 Message started by HughesEnterprises on Dec 6^th, 2016 at 4:58am

Title: Re: Do I have an Original Carbine or Bannerman Special
Post by HughesEnterprises on Dec 6^th, 2016 at 6:44am

Thanks for the info! At least to my eye the front sight base appears original. The blade is an obvious replacement (made from a wheat cent)

Was it at all possible this is some kind of arsenal rebuild? I know it's impossible to prove with no records or stamps.

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