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Firearms >> U.S. Military Krags >> Krag Original Finish or Arsenal Refinish??? http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1564290434 Message started by butlersrangers on Jul 28^th, 2019 at 5:07am

Title: Re: Krag Original Finish or Arsenal Refinish???
Post by butlersrangers on Jul 29^th, 2019 at 10:42pm

Three photos taken at Springfield Armory - Hill Shops - 'Hardening Room'. I believe the pictures show: hardening of 1903 Springfield receivers-in iron boxes (1), hardening of 1903 bolts in tray (2), and possibly installation of extractor-ring on 1903 bolt (3).

SA-hardening-hill-ed3_001.jpg ( 100 KB | 0 Downloads )

SA-hardening_room-hill-ed2_001.jpg ( 113 KB | 0 Downloads )

SA-hardening_shop-ed1_001.jpg ( 124 KB | 0 Downloads )