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Firearms >> Sporterized and unofficial modified Krags >> The old “that bolt can come back and kill you” http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1554222341 Message started by Roamin_Wade on Apr 2^nd, 2019 at 4:25pm

Title: Re: The old “that bolt can come back and kill you”
Post by kragluver on Apr 2^nd, 2019 at 11:16pm

As Petrov's write up describes - the Krag has the single locking lug plus two safety lugs - the bolt guide rib and the bolt handle within the receiver mortise. Any rifle can fail but the Krag failure mechanism is one of the safer.