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After much experimentation, I've got a good load for those 100 yard matches. 12.5gr of Blue Dot under a Belding and Mull 311169 cast boolit. The...
Hello all! I’m new to this platform but not to Milsurps or other US rifles. This was a big hole in my US rifle collection (all post Civil War...
This one followed me home. I did not know I was diving into the deep end of the pool. Lots of variations, mixed components, mysteries, legends and...
Gents, Here in Philly, near the site of the old Stokes Kirk and Sedgley Krag works one comes across old modified Krag rifles quite often. Some...
I bought this online several years ago and almost immediately sold it to a close friend.* Well, I just got it back today and I'm very happy I did.*...
fire (shoot, discharge) an 1898 Krag in generally good condition using factory Krag ammo? I was told the Krags have the same metal treatment as LSN...
Sometime in the late 1920s or early 1930s, my father and grandfather bought US Army Krag rifles through some government sponsored program which I...
I run a small gun store in Jefferson, GA. The first time I fired a rifle was in Marine Corps boot camp and I wasn't raised around em. I do know how...
Hello Everyone, New to the forum and looking for some information on a rifle I happened to purchase at auction this past weekend. I stumbled across...
Hello from Florida new member been looking at a Krag rifle and need some help. Possibly purchasing but can't really find information, original ,...
Someday I'd like to get an 1898 Krag standard issue long rifle. I was wondering how much would a decent one cost? How much would a lower end one...
Hey all, I just checked the headspace on my 1898 with Clymer go, no-go gauges and the bolt closed on both. Is there a fix for this? I have not...
Hello, I recently inherited several firearms. After I determined the manufacture dates of each and other basic characteristics, I am trying to...
hi guys found another Krag in this estate. model 1898 US Springfield armory. serial 84258. Bolt is marked only with a number 3 nothing else.bore is...
Here is my one and only Krag. It's a Model 1898 rifle. 1901 cartouche date. I believe it is stocked in Italian walnut. It has 1st variation small...
why was the krag adopted, if i read my history right the best rifle at the time was the mauser. and it shot a better bullet, so why did the us...
I fell in love with the 1898 Krag I posted a few weeks ago, so went looking for another. Found what I will describe as a work in progress. An 1898...
Being rather frugal, and on a pretty tight self imposed vintage rifle budget, I find myself acquiring rifles that are, shall we say, less appealing...
I've had this early Krag for a while and would like to know a little more about it. It's serial # 8541. I think it has been updated to the 1896...
I'm finally getting around to buying my first Krag. It has been on my "want" list for quite awhile. The one I'm getting, according to what I've been...
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