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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 28^th, 2019 at 5:26am

Attached are a couple photos of a model 1896 Krag rifle in the 64,000 serial number range.

This Krag was updated with a model 1902 sight and replacement stock, with no 'cartouche'. I am sure this is an example of the 're-blue' done on Krags at U.S. arsenals.

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