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Early Springfield Model 1894 Krag Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Early Springfield Model 1894 Krag Bolt Action Rifle
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Early Springfield Model 1894 Krag Bolt Action Rifle, #1178, .30-40 cal., 30'' barrel, blue finish, walnut stock and handguard, early smooth steel buttplate without trap, standard front and rear sights, with early copper front sight cover. Rifle retains all original early features. (Ref. the book, ''The American Krag Rifle and Carbine'', pages 14 & 256, by Joe Poyer.) Condition is very good. Barrel retains approx. 80% toning blue. Receiver has toned a silvery grey with carbon spotting to bolt and follower. Stock with relatively crisp finger coves, professional repair to wrist, dings and scratches, and oil darkening near frame. Original wiping rod is retained. Good action, fair bore. Est.: $1,000-$1,500. (Antique) (Joe Poyer collection)