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Firearms >> U.S. Military Krags >> M1896 Krag Rifle Converted from M1892 http://www.kragcollectorsassociation.org/cgi-bin/yabb2/YaBB.pl?num=1581205418 Message started by Whig on Feb 8^th, 2020 at 11:43pm

Title: Re: M1896 Krag Rifle Converted from M1892
Post by Whig on Feb 11^th, 2020 at 12:34am

That's true and I've seen a lot of the pretty mottling of Krag case hardened receivers. This does show a good bit of wear and there is no mottling- just "white" metal. The mottling is rather unique to Krags, in many ways, isn't it?