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US MODEL 1898 KRAG SPORTERIZED BOLT ACTION RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 400.00 USD
US MODEL 1898 KRAG SPORTERIZED BOLT ACTION RIFLE.
Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 457206 Bbl. 22 1/4". Model 1892 rear sight graduated to 1900 yards. Sight slide has had metal removed to minimize interference in sighting plane. Bbl. has been shortened & original front sight replaced by one from a 1903 Springfield. Safety is unmarked. Walnut stock set w/ smooth curved toe, trap buttplate &1892 handguard. Stock has been shortened 7 1/4" forward of the bbl. band. CONDITION: stock set has very good appearance w/ a professional type refinish which has removed the markings. There is a slight loss of wood in inletted areas. Metal has a commercial type reblue w/ extensive polishing which has rendered a portion of the receiver markings illegible. Blue has light wear & thinning. Mag. box is turning gray. Mag. spindle has added tiny retaining screw. Very good shiny bore. (23-352/RW). MODERN. $300-400.