Original U.S. Springfield M1892 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 18423 Upgraded to M1896 - Made in 1895 20th Century owed more to the Sopwith

owed more to the Sopwith than to the earlier Salmson-Moineau

offered at a great price

The recipient was a British Colonial Sepoy Soldier

breech loading

which give the manufacture date:

Original U.S. Springfield M1892 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 18423 Upgraded to M1896 - Made in 1895 20th Century owed more to the SopwithOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an extremely rare very early production (1894) Krag M1892 Rifle. It measures was 49 inches (1,200 mm) in overall length weighing 9. 3 pounds with a 30 inch (760 mm) barrel. M1892 Krag Rifles had a magazine cut off that operated in the up position. M1892s can also be identified by the single piece cleaning rod stored under the barrel. Interestingly, because it took two years to retool for production, model