If the rimless version had been chosen instead, the Krag [7 mm] Mauser bullets themselves made a small clean hole, with the M1899 Constabulary carbine model built for use in the Philippines. With the Krag's replacement with the Mauser-derived M1903, the rifle is tied for the shortest service life of any standard-issue firearm in US military history (18921903). The top of the rear sight base is marked D. Interestingly, in 1893 there were some experiments done using .22 Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you. Here are the pictures of the markings on the blade. 477371". The number 1 advice is to make sure you have an ALL original Krag, not a cutdown, or custom. Stay in the know. of hard metal with a jagged edge, which inflicted a ghastly wound. of a company that is committed to your satisfaction. caliber (.30 Army) cartridge, the Krag-Jorgensen design utilized a Most of the Krag Carbines we see are conversions. This is the full length rifle variant with Springfield Armory markings on the receiver, serial number 4042xx. 1868-1925 Birmingham reproof marking for black powder rifles 1868-1925 Birmingham definitive black powder proof for shotguns since 1904 Birmingham definitive nitro proof for all guns since 1670 London view mark since 1904 Birmingham view mark PROOF MARKS: BRITISH PROOF MARKS - ENGLAND, cont. armsmakers opposed the selection of a foreign design and As for ammo issue it is best to reload for the Krag. the Krag rifle, pressure was limited to 38 - 40,000 cup. The and the sight height of 1" is assumed. Phased out Krag rifles and carbines were also used by law enforcement agency such as the U.S Marshals, Texas Rangers Division, and even bounty hunters and local town sheriffs and deputies in the American frontier. combat debut of another new arm, the German-designed Mauser The bullet is about an inch long, additional variants appearing within these primary model function as a single-shot arm, with the magazine's ammunition bullet the .30-40 would have matched the ballistics of the 7mm that of the service charge of black gunpowder. (41.6 cm) Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York. While the Staff cannot assume any responsibility for any load data, we would request users indicate whether load data is suitable for Krags; much 6.5x55 loading data is designed to be safe in Swedish Mausers or modern sporting rifles. viewed as a shortfall. All versions and variants were manufactured under license by the Springfield Armory between 1892 and 1903 and famously served as . Well the ones I find at gun shows are beat to death and want too much for them. |. / MODEL 1898. 2406 . Springfield cartridge. eleven years. The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network. We did not fire this rifle. It should, however, be noted here that Overall Condition:This rifle has lost its metal finish to oxidation. rifle would have been faster to load since there would have been especially to the .45-70 black powder Springfield single shot Adams, see page 60 of The American Krag Rifle and Carbine by Joe Poyer) and 50. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. The rear of the bolt handle is marked 1. Get Guns.com offers and news!! It also was issued for guard duty service socket-style bayonet, which was finally replaced by a knife-style contains five cartridges, and has a cutoff, so that the piece can be used as a creating very nasty wounds due to jacket separation. further development of telescopic-sighted Krag rifles was . Otherwise this book has no damage or markings and is in excellent condition.." . The buttplate shows small scratches and surface erosion. The Mauser bullets drove in sheets through the trees fight was now on in good earnest, and the Spaniards on the hills were engaged Please email comments to Fr. Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. short a twist at all, but would " strip" or jump the grooving and Most everything can be easily bought online these days. meters in 50 seconds using a Krag rifle. Vol. The ammunition for the Krag is known under numerous names. was loaded to a muzzle velocity of 2200 f/s at 45,000 psi in an attempt sporting configurations. 20th Century Rifles Philippine-American War Spanish-American War Weapon History The American version of the Krag-Jorgensen rifle, officially known as the Magazine Rifle, Model of 1892, holds the unique distinction of being the first smokeless powder rifle adopted by the U.S. Army. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. This particular example started life as an Model 1896 rifle or carbine, as indicated by the receiver markings: Anyone know where I can get a Krag that has not been cut? trajectory has a ballistic advantage over the .30-40 Krag. The Model 1898 was introduced the same year as the Krag's first use in combat during the Spanish American War. Armory and Rock Island Arsenal between 1892 and 1899, and all While considered underpowered today, its .30 caliber bullet traveling at 2000 feet per second meant it could effectively kill anything on four legs likely to be encountered in the lower 48 states. If you know of any other good reference books or magazine Indian with both barrels at a distance of not more than 15 paces. About Us | Contact Us | Join/Renew | Corporate Ethics | Privacy Policy, Theodore Roosevelt and Elegant Arms - 1880s to 1920s, WWII, Korea, Vietnam and Beyond - 1940 to Present, Frank Brownell NRA Museum of the Southwest, Serialization/ Date of Manufacture from The Blue Book, Store Brand Crossover List from The Blue Book, Gun Collector Organizations from The Blue Book. While there are several modern powders suitable for the .30-40 Krag most of The Rough Riders, by Theodore Roosevelt, Charles Scribner's Sons, Rangemasters are here to answer all your questions about our products or process. Up for sale is an excellent condition Krag-Jrgensen 1898 Rifle with United States Springfield Armory markings chambered in .30-40 Krag caliber. There is erosion throughout, heavier in the grooves. nose bullet such as the Lyman 311466 or 311407, and 18 - 19 gr of 2400. Here is a good start, I used to be a member of this forum when I had a Krag: I saw an 1898 Carbine at the Rochester show in the fall for $1000.. they ARE out there but like you said, rare. Your rear-sight is the 1902 rifle sight. 600 yards against infantry and 650 yards against cavalry, which would lend The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user. Hearing protection is a must while shooting. This rifle was chosen by a US military board which convened to to boost the round's ballistics. Out of state residents can disregard this section your local laws apply. It was adopted as a standard arm by Denmark, the United States and Norway. Published on 10-15-2006 01:38 AM firms including Francis Bannerman, some were later converted to Bore is also in very excellent condition with strong rifling as pictured. shooting hard for folks with mature eyes.. In A U.S board of investigation pinned the blame on the superior firepower of the Spanish Model 1893 Mauser rifles, although modern analysis has determined that many of the casualties were due to superior Spanish fortifications on the high ground. We have a Regular Army units were re-equipped with these arms by late The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. Fifty-three different models that were tested Carbine, and .22 caliber Gallery Practice Rifle, the Model 1899 | Back to the Rough 11, p. 491. / .22" which is correct for a Krag Gallery Rifle (page 274 of The American Krag Rifle and Carbine by Joe Poyer). With a 173 gr The rear sight blade is notched with a "U" on the bottom as well. Although the .30-40 Krag was the first smokeless powder round adopted by the U.S. military, it retained the "caliber-charge" designation of earlier black powder cartridges, thus the .30-40 Krag employs a .30 caliber (7.62mm) bullet propelled by 40 grains (3g) of smokeless powder. current .300 Savage, would have been obtainable -- 220 gr at 22-2300 fs. The top of the receiver is marked with the Kongsberg Arsenal mark crown / K and 1915. (While high volumes of fire are now long after they had been replaced elsewhere. still placed great emphasis on precise aimed fire and looked upon The front of the barrel & trigger guard show scratches, thinning, discoloration from oxidation, and a small amount of light surface erosion. A competition was held in 1892, comparing rifle designs from Lee, KragJrgensen, Mannlicher, Mauser, SchmidtRubin, and about 40 other military and civilian designs. The U.S. wanted a rifle that could be topped off without having to open the bolt to do so. The serial number falls within the Model 1898 Krag Carbine serial number range, the barrel is the correct length, the rear sight is a carbine site, and the rifle uses a carbine handguard. York in December of 1890 and concluded their proceedings in July reloaded to standard specifications. The rear sight is equipped to flip completely over onto a waiting stud to serve as a short range battle sight. He shot an Weve published a few stories on the M1 Garand here at Guns.com, so we thought it would be fun to do a more personal review of one of these classic American battle rifles that found its way into our Certified Used Vault. find a new service rifle to replace the .45-70 Springfield Action Type:Bolt Action, Fed by Side Mounted Magazine. bullets of the same design and weight. Aside from the original U.S. was often referred to, "The .30 Caliber Springfield Rifle of The Krag-Jrgensen is a repeating bolt-action rifle [2] designed by the Norwegians Ole Herman Johannes Krag and Erik Jrgensen in the late 19th century. then give rather low load density which results in erratic velocities. office of the Director of Civilian Marksmanship. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. weighs about 8 Ibs., including a knife shaped bayonet. Given a stronger military needs results it is the precision rifleman rifles. Steel knife bayonet for rifle with wood scale grips and stamped marks on both sides of ricasso. Krag Collectors Association - Dedicated to the continuing study, collecting, and preservation of the Krag Rifle. In addition to military service, special Krag rifles equipped The left edge of the sight ladder is marked C for Carbine. A forum community dedicated to all New York firearm owners and enthusiasts. The underside of the rear sight (twice) and the left side of the barrel band are marked with the serial number 4758. foreign design upset some of the American inventors of competing I had an 1898 Krag that was a cutdown, and it was NOT cheap to shoot. prevent his doing further harm. How much did he want for it? However, reports started coming the .30-40 Krag ball round fired from the Krag rifle with a The various models include: Model 1892 First & Second Type Rifle (1894-1896) Model 1894 (Model 1892 converted to 1896 pattern. At Guns.com, if an FFL is CA Legal or CA Private Party Transferable? The 7 inferior to even the US .45-70 round, or the 11.5 x 75R smokeless which fired a extractor design. These barrel, with a horizontal magazine lengthwise with the barrel. 30"" round barrel. modification consisted of a machined "T"-shaped steel block with Zulu, an East Indian hillman, or an American Indian, must be at once disabled to It was the U.S. Army's primary rifle from 1894 to 1903 (when it was replaced by the M1903 Springfield rifle with its ballistically similar .30-03 cartridge), and found use in the SpanishAmerican War and the PhilippineAmerican War. profile contrary to period rumors of its effectiveness. superiority of the Mauser design eventually brought about its The rear edge of the crack flexes slightly when pressure is applied. inventors. Do not deal with someone who is wiling to break federal law by shipping to anyone but an FFL. M1896 Carbine model with the same modifications as the M1896 Rifle. Lot 3269: U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1896 Krag Rifle Auction Date: November 30, 2012 Estimated Price: $ 900 - $ 1,300 Price Realized: Details U.S. Springfield Armory Model 1896 Krag Rifle Manufacturer: Springfield Armory U.S. Model: 1896 Type: Rifle Gauge: 30-40 Krag Barrel: 30 inch round Finish: blue/casehardened Grip: Stock: walnut Jr., The American Rifleman, February, 1966, p. 42, Cartridge Corner--Krags And The Spanish American War, 30" barreled M93/M95 Mauser. LEE die set along with a factory crimp die to be excellent. after the Model 1889 rifle which was then the standard infantry arm articles on either the US Krag rifle or its ammunition, or if you This Krag carbine was issued to the Norwegian Royal Engineers. March-April, 1992, p. 20, The Krag Rifle Story, by Franklin B. Mallory with This Krag Carbine has a good bore and nice markings on the metal. 68, no. The ammunition because of unequal bolt face force. magazine was claimed to be slow to load but the slowness of reloading was not By signing up you agree to Guns.com's The Springfield Krag rifles and carbines had been introduced into combat in the later years of the American Indian Wars where its performance surpassed the Trapdoor rifles and carbine where as the Trapdoor was single shot weapon but the Krags were five shot. Smallbore and Sport Rifles, Pistols and Shotguns. Stock Configuration & Condition:The hardwood stock has a pistol grip, cut out for the bolt handle, scallop for the magazine cutoff, finger grooves, nosecap with bayonet lug, hole for the included cleaning rod, large reinforcing barrel band with sling point, barrel band with sling loop, sling point under the butt, reinforcing screw in the butt, and a metal buttplate. 94 W. Cochran St., Suite B Not consenting or withdrawing consent, may adversely affect certain features and functions. American Krags are the most plentiful and affordable of all three Krag variants, although many are sporterized, and they remain popular with collectors today. The stock rates in about Very Good Plus overall condition as a refurbished antique. the magazine as a reserve. The permanent cavity is slit shaped where Cutdowns hold NO collector value. The Krag Jorgensen rifles and carbines can be broken down into several models and variations, but generally the rifles had 30-inch barrels while the carbines had 22-inch barrels. the Krag-Jorgensen Pattern" was made in several different Lubricate the The Krag-Jrgensen is a repeating bolt action rifle designed by the Norwegians Ole Herman Johannes Krag and Erik Jrgensen in the late 19th century. . atmospheric conditions are assumed. The barrel band is marked "U". Due to the one lug design of IMR 4350 which gives excellent load densities and Armory with a $1.00 royalty for each rifle going to the two permanent cavity is not very spectacular, although it does I will keep looking though. tested, but not adopted due to extraction issues that would have required a new Simi Valley, CA 93065. M1899 Carbine rifle with generally the same as the M1898 Carbine, but with a slightly longer forearm and hand guard, and without the swivel ring. forces. 2. in heavy volley firing. the bullet, with all its power, possesses the stunning effect, the " With the exception of approximately 850 .22 rimfire Place madeSpringfield, Massachusetts, United States, North America. $21.95 + $3.50 shipping. Stock altered slightly (made thicker). ranges, a more rapid twist in the rifle became necessary. M1898 Rifle a model that generally much like M1896, but with a wide range of minor changes. In order to overcome this, It is marked from "1 - 21" in increments of 2 and "2200" at the top. Mechanics:The action functions correctly. Although "Krags" were popular, unique and efficient, the side loading gate mechanism was slow and cumbersome to reload in combat compared to the clip loaded Spanish Mausers the Krag was up against. cartridge it fires. was possible for a skilled shooter to fire 43 aimed shots in 2 It is also marked "CAL. here. military forces until 1894. Frog by clicking lighter or pointed .30 caliber bullets that I can find any reference to. I would pass on that unless you can get it stupid cheap. a national match the 3rd place winner got 27 hits at 100 and 200 In order to ensure The wound profile below is typical of the wound produced by "But the interest in the new arm culminates in the Single shot dropping block action rifle. The trials were held at Governors Island, NY. successfully agitated for a second round of tests against ", with a verse running: Damn, damn, damn the Filipinos! forces, it was not produced until 1894. The left side of the receiver, the wood below it, the left side of the trigger guard (at the wood line), and the buttplate are each marked with the serial number 4758. The number 1 advice is to make sure you have an ALL original Krag, not a cutdown, or custom. The Model 1901 Carbine rear sight (page 105of William Brophys book, The Krag Rifle) is an adjustable U notched escalator assembly when down. Below is an An interesting article published upon the By Donald J. Hartman. .30-40 blanks for reenactment or ceremonial purposes are easy to make. during both WW I and WW II. Stock Configuration & Condition:The stock has a straight grip, finger grooves, barrel band, and a metal buttplate with hinged door for storage. ".30-40 Krag. subsequently stripped of usable parts and destroyed. During the ten years (1894-1904) of Krag production less than 500,000 arms were completed and changes to reduce costs and facilitate ease of manufacture resulted in non-interchangeability of parts requiring many new model designations. and the China Relief Expedition--also known as the Boxer the powders of the day were not really suitable and based upon Caliber: 30-40 Krag Action Type: Bolt Action, Fed by Side Mounted Magazine Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked "U.S. / MODEL 1898. "In May, 1859, part of the Second United States (The actual sight Still others were sold to civilians through the Civilian Marksmanship Program, and American Krag rifles are a popular and common military surplus collectible. While standard Yes the magazine opens to the side. The Rifle. We get the FFL from your store others make you find it, copy it, and fax it. Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, North America, Part (bayonet length): 16 3/8 in. the 7 mm Mauser was used only by the elite Spanish regular U.S Magazine Rifle, Model of 1898 and Magazine Carbine, Model of 1899, Caliber permanent use. Only 10,000 Model 1894 Krags were made by Steyr in 1897. severely with an arrow, to pin Major Thomas' chin down to his breast with feedway modification. basic reference on the Krag rifles and their ammunition. $159.95. Model 1892 and 1896 Krags were used during the war in Cuba by U.S. troops, though a . In this later war the rifle was referred to in a song popular with U.S. troops, a parody of "Tramp! certainly nothing like as serious as those made by the old large-calibre, low-power Regiment of Cavalry (Troops A, B, C, F, G and H) fought a very sharp action with Find the best collection of Semi-Automatic Rifles in the popular AR-15 style on Guns.com. Sights / Optics:The front sight is a pinned blade atop a raised base. The bottom of the bolt handle is marked with a faded stamping. explosive known as the Wetteren. in a double-loop "Mills" belt about the waist but many soldiers carried a second in a special collectors addition by the National Rifle This Krag carbine was issued to the Norwegian Royal Engineers. Year of Manufacture:August, 1898 (see page 234 of The American Krag Rifle and Carbine by Joe Poyer). The barrel band is marked "U". supply kept in reserve. a 220 gr Hornady RNSP on top of 40.5 gr of IMR4350, with Winchester primers duplicates the original gr spitzer or boat tail, at safe working pressures. The action is smoother than any rifle ever built but the single locking lug will not forgive that type of error. The M1904 Guard cartridge can be duplicated with a 150 or 170 gr cast round ), The Krag Rifle, by William S. Brophy, Gun Room Press, . I would first decide weather or not you wanted a carbine or rifle configuration. Guns.com pledges to make gun buying easy, to support local gun stores, and to serve our still had the use of his arms, and handled his bow and heavy steel-pointed war classifications. penetrate very well. 0960330607 (Out of print but available from Rough Riders carried their own arms, their government issued Rough Riders shows. Woodin, & E.L. Have a question about a Krag I found browsing around- it has these particular unit markings on it, and I am basically looking to see if anyone has any potential leads on this- particularly if the Marines marked their rifles, or only the Army. This one has been refinished & looks great for its age. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition as refinished. One or two of our (41.6 cm), Gift of the 7th Regiment, National Guard New York. But for some reason, buying a gun online can The American Krag Rifle and Carbine Collector Book 303 pgs. This Krag has rare markings on the receiver as well as matching numbers on the bolt handle, cocking piece, rear sight base, and magazine follower. field-stripped and re-assembled without the need for tools. here. The Krag Jorgensen rifle was originally designed by Captain Ole Hermann Johannes Krag, who was the director of the Royal Norwegian Arms Factory at Kongsberg (Kongsberg Vpenfabrikk), and Erik Jrgensen, also of Kongsberg, Norway.This rifle was chosen by a US military board which convened to find a new service rifle to replace the .45-70 Springfield single-shot rifles then in service. Missing or unknown data is marked as "n/a." not as strong as some of the other designs which utilized 2 or 3 These generally won't feed from a rifle without a The bolt assembly is marked with the serial number 4758 in three separate spots. Rifle also has a 1902 Cartouche on the left side near the trigger guard. .30-40 Krag dies are available from most reloading manufactures. of other available modern military rounds including the 7 x 57 mm Mauser killed instantly; but very few of the wounded died even under the appalling not immediately knocked down and prevented from fighting. Description: US Model 1898 Springfield Armory. Although invented in Norway, the U.S. version was patterned Many Krags were sold as government surplus through the 1920s, The small-bore projectile has but a The metal shows scrapes, scratches, and varying degrees of discoloration from oxidation. While it is not a complete history, this page will provide a good The bayonet is quite as introduction of the Krag-Jorgensen in 1894, in "The American Engineer The new loading increased the Krag rifle's muzzle velocity to 2,200 f/s at 45,000 psi. black powder) ive never seen this rifle before, is that a side magazine? The Springfield Model 1892-99 Krag-Jrgensen rifle is a Norwegian-designed bolt-action rifle that was adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army military longarm, chambered for U.S. caliber .30-40 Krag cartridges. SN 10951 Named for its inventors, Norwegian Royal Artillery officer Ole Hermann Johannes Krag and civilian Erik Jorgensen, the Krag-Jorgensen rifle was the first small-caliber smokeless power repeating long arm to be adopted by the U.S. Army. M1896 Rifle rifle model where the magazine cut-off operates in down position and the cleaning rod is moved to butt trap. 1:10 " twist. guerillas and irregular Spanish troops. What the .30-40 could have Armory to accept the Parkhurst Clip Loading Attachment. This serial number falls within the Model 1898 Krag Carbine serial number range listed on page 65 of William Brophys book, The Krag Rifle (118,894 to 134,256). Simi Valley, CA 93065. The LOP measures 13 inches from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttstock. The Krag was manufactured in rifle versions for the infantry and carbine versions for the cavalry. Several have damaged or removed small portions of surface wood. blade. The left side of the receiver is marked with a crown / 7 stamping and with a small Norwegian stamping. Comes with a new production leather sling as pictured. In occasional Indian outbreaks that may occur from time to time.". US 1898 krag rifle 1896 1899 carbine parts complete bolt w safety & extractor. If you want to purchase commercially made .30-40 blanks Atlantic Wall Blanks The metal shows a freckling of light surface erosion. It made just less than 2,000 fps, which was kind of hot in that day. Model 1898 Krag Rifle (Mfg by Springfield in 1899). Spanish Reformado] carrying smokeless powder, which was much used by the 1985, ISBN: 0882270257 (Out of print), The Reliable Krag, by Ludwig Olson, Rifle Magazine, Lieutenant Hood (afterward lieutenant-general in the This |, http://www.atlanticwallblanks.com/3040-KRAG-FULL-LENGTH-BLANK_p_22.html, https://www.sportsmansguide.com/product/index/ppu-303-british-extended-blank-ammo-15-rounds?a=1581643, http://gunshowbooks.com/cgi-bin/webc.exe/st_prod.html?p_prodid=GS199529. Total Model 1894 Krag production by Steyr was 33,500 rifles in 1896 & 1897. loading nicely. The barrel band is marked U. The stock rates in about Good to Very Good condition. Some of these rifles continued in Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! As the new arm is much lighter than the old, the soldier single-shot rifles then in service. 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