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U.S. Model 1899 Springfield Krag Bolt Action Carbine

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD
U.S. Model 1899 Springfield Krag Bolt Action Carbine
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U.S. Model 1899 Springfield Krag Bolt Action Carbine, #285506, .30-40 cal., 22" barrel, blued finish, straight grip walnut stock, with blade front sight and adjustable folding leaf rear sight. Marked on left side receiver "U.S./MODEL 1899./SPRINGFIELD ARMORY". Small "33" stamped on underside of stock wrist. Serial number falls within carbine range. The nickel oiler inside the butt trap is in very good condition, showing typical signs of age and wear. Carbine is in very good overall condition with much of the finish being worn, leaving silver/gray gun metal, scattered areas of moderate patina and remaining toning blue finish. There are two recent scratches to the left side of the forend. Otherwise, the wood is very good with a small crack at the buttplate; area adjacent to the buttplate shows darkening. Small "300" is very lightly and faintly scratched into the right side of the buttstock. Action and magazine operate smoothly; bore is fair, with scattered patches of light to medium erosion, rifling is still clear. Est.: $1,000-$1,400 (C&R)