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Springfield 1896 Krag .30-40 SN: 31977

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:300.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Springfield 1896 Krag .30-40 SN: 31977
Antique U.S. military bolt action service rifle chambered in .30-40 Krag, manufactured circa 1897. This 1896 rifle is configured as a carbine but lacks the saddle ring & bar found on the left side. Features a blued finish, 22" barrel, blade front sight with installed cover, "C" marked flip-up ladder rear sight graduated to 2,000 yards, single barrel band, side-mounted 5 round hinged magazine with cut-off on the left side of the receiver, polished bolt with two-position safety on the rear, smooth trigger, smooth walnut handguard and straight grip shoulder stock with finger grooves in the forend, rounded bolt handle notch & trapdoor metal buttplate. The underside of the wrist is stamped "A.L" and with a circled script "P". Rifle retains approximately 35% of it's blued finish with the majority of the finish loss on the receiver. Action is smooth, the bore is good, markings are clear and the wood stocks are good with small losses & blemishes. Condition is NRA Good. ***Antique Firearm***