Original U.S. Springfield M1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 660693 with Bayonet and Sling - Made in 1896 Resin Guns and Grenades as M1903 Springfields became available

as M1903 Springfields became available

The 313th and 314th Infantries were to initiate the attack in the Divisional sector

Many of these Rifles were imported by the South in the Civil War and in fact this example is marked with a faint "C

There are also traces of red lacquer on the blade

Original U.S. Springfield M1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 660693 with Bayonet and Sling - Made in 1896 Resin Guns and Grenades as M1903 Springfields became availableOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice very mid production (1896) Krag M1896 Rifle, complete with a correct 1902 dated M1892 bayonet and canvas Kerr extension gun sling. It measures was 49 inches (1,200 mm) in overall length weighing 9. 3 pounds with a 30 inch (760 mm) barrel. The The Springfield Model 189299 KragJrgensen rifle is a Norwegian designed bolt action rifle that was adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army