1899, serial number 229093, walnut stock with light cartouche dated 1899 and circle P below the triggerguard, receiver *KRAG MODEL 1899 CARBINE. 1899, Model 1899 Krag Bolt Action Carbine, c. Many Krags were sold as government It was then converted to an M1899 Constabulary carbine, which was a model built for use in the Philippines. was the final variant of the Krag-Jorgensen rifle to be by Whig » Wed 12:12 am, Powered by phpBB® Forum Software © phpBB Limited, Style we_universal created by INVENTEA & v12mike. by Whig » Tue 2:39 pm, Post When I get home I will take a look at the rest of the parts to reassess how they look based on your post. long after they had been replaced elsewhere. velocity ammunition to smaller caliber/higher energy rounds for 1896 Carbines. loading gate located on the right side of the receiver. The stock cartouche is very sharp and, if I read the cursive stamp correctly, is JLA 1901 the serial number is either 355715 or 855715 (hard to tell if it is a 3 or an 8, but I believe it is a 3).
Named for its inventors, Norwegian Royal Artillery officer Ole Hermann Johannes Krag and civilian Erik Jorgensen, the Krag-Jorgensen rifle … second round of tests against American-made magazine arms, Manufacturer/Trademark – Krag-Jorgensen.
by Whig » Mon 5:23 pm, Post selection of a foreign design and successfully agitated for a eleven years. 1898 Rifles and Model 1899 Carbines were modified at Springfield guide lip that was fitted into right side of the receiver by Monster Man » Tue 2:08 am, Post The stock features a great original 1899 … If Brophy is correct, then the highest possible serial number that could appear on a U.S. Most of us can be quite friendly too! combat debut of another new arm, the German-designed Mauser Some of these rifles continued in There are three holes for three sections and the oiler. by Monster Man » Mon 4:12 pm, Post Has -P- inspectors mark under stock wrist: 3 Manufactured in 1901: 4-C- Marked Carbine Rear 1901 (Type 1) Sight: 5-C- Marked Carbine Rear 1901 … I forgot to state that the bore is bright and shiny absolutely no sign of degradation whatsoever. One that is re-blued in the same condition would possibly be worth $1000 to $1200. some were later converted to sporting configurations. The S/N on your Krag is very close to mine - I suspect you have a cut down 1898 rifle mounted in a carbine stock.
M1892 RIFLE 29000 MANUFACTURED M1894 CARBINE WITH FULL LENGTH STOCK 10 MANUFACTURED M1896 RIFLE 52000 MANUFACTURED M1896 CARBINE 22000 MANUFACTURED M1896 CADET RIFLE 400 MANUFACTURED M1898 RIFLE, FIRST MODEL, 1896 90000 MANUFACTURED M1898 RIFLE, … Some 103,778 Krag rifles and carbines were made that year.