Krags with original, military stocks usually shoot well, if the barrel is fairly good. Out of state residents can disregard this section – your local laws apply. All C&R firearms must be transferred through your local dealer OR at our Simi Valley location we cannot ship directly to a C&R holder in California.
SPRINGFIELD 1898 KRAG STOCK INSTALL
The hole was drilled to install the extractor trip.ĬA Legal or CA Private Party Transferable? (THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS): This C&R rifle can be transferred in California. The small receiver hole between “SPRINGFIELD” and “ARMORY” is another Krag Gallery Rifle identifier. It still has deep markings on the receiver and stock which are correct for a. This one looks has been refinished so it looks great. They were later sold to the public though the Director of Civilian Marksmanship.
The Gallery Rifles appear to have been issued to the National Guard. 22 Caliber Model 1898 Gallery Rifles were produced.
Most of these ended up in spare Krag stocks to be used as dedicated trainers. They were meant to be swapped out with a service rifle’s action. 22 caliber barreled Model 1898 Krag receivers were produced for training purposes.
Gallery Rifles were produced for training purposes as they could be used at indoor firing ranges that were set up for handgun practice. Our Assessment: This Springfield Armory Model 1898 Krag Gallery Rifle was made sometime between 19. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements. Mechanics: The action functions correctly.
SPRINGFIELD 1898 KRAG STOCK PLUS
Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good Plus condition as refinished. The metal shows small scrapes & scratches as well as areas of discoloration. Small scratches and oxidation show through the new finish. Overall Condition: This rifle retains approximately 95% of its metal finish as refinished. There is erosion in the front 3rd of the bore. This stock rates in about Very Good Plus overall condition.īore Condition: The rear of the bore is semi bright. The LOP measures 13 ½ inches from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttstock. The left side of the butt shows several spots of discoloration. Most of these marks have been oiled over. Some have damaged small portions of the surface wood. The wood shows several scrapes, scratches, and compression marks. The refinished nosecap & barrel band shows scrapes, small scratches and discoloration. The buttplate shows scratches, discoloration, and light surface erosion. Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock has a straight grip, cutout for the bolt handle, finger grooves, barrel band, nosecap, stacking loop, 2 sling loops, and a metal buttplate with hinged door for storage. When flipped up it becomes a sight ladder that uses a sliding “U” notched blade and aperture. The left side of the rear sight base is marked “4B 3 2 1” for use with the escalator. The rear sight is a “V” notched blade attached to an escalator assembly. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a pinned blade set atop a raised base. The undated “JFC” cartouche was used on nonstandard rifles and carbines including the Model 1898 Gallery Rifle (page 59). The left side of the stock, above the trigger, is marked with an undated “boxed” inspector’s cartouche “JFC” (J.F. The bottom of the grip is marked “44” and with a “circled P” proof. The bottom of the bolt handle is marked with a faded stamping. 22” which is correct for a Krag Gallery Rifle (page 274 of The American Krag Rifle and Carbine by Joe Poyer). Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “U.S. The original side mounted magazine is still in place. Year of Manufacture: 1905 -1906 (see page 230 of The American Krag Rifle and Carbine by Joe Poyer)Īction Type: Bolt Action, Single Shot. Model: .22 Caliber 1898 Krag Gallery Rifle Arrow_back Returns To All Sold Items arrow_back Return To Sold Post-1900 U.S.
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