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General >> Older threads >> Restoring a 1896? http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1295630272 Message started by 1096369fred on Jan 21^st, 2011 at 5:17pm

Title: Re: Restoring a 1896?
Post by butlersrangers on Jan 22^nd, 2011 at 3:42am

Fred:� If your Krag barrel is actually 24" (from muzzle to bolt face), I estimate 3 inches of fore-end was cut off of the stock and the modified front band was moved rearward.
� The quality of the inletting on your stock suggests its original to me.