Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
Description:
Model 1896 Krag Bolt Action Rifle and Bayonet, c. 1898, serial number 43135, walnut stock with light cartouche on left side, has a crisp circle P below the triggerguard, receiver marked U.S./MODEL 1896. SPRINGFIELD ARMORY. 43135, with a leather sling, bayonet dated 1903 with scabbard, barrel lg. 30, overall lg. 49 1/4 in.
Estimate $400-600
Stock has a few very light dings, overall in very good condition, action functions properly.
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