1020 U.S. SPRINGFIELD ARMORY MODEL 1896 KRAG

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[?]Live Online Auction Starts In 2024 Dec 02 @ 10:00 (UTC-4 : AST/EDT)
Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 150.00 USD
Estimated at 300.00 - 500.00 USD
SPORTERIZED BOLT ACTION RIFLE. Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 90845. Bbl. 24". Lyman No. 33K aperture rear sight installed on left side of action. Flip up auxiliary peep has been partially removed. Front sight is from a Model 1903 Springfield. The moveable base is equipped with a white bead sporting blade. The original rear sight has been removed and the screw holes filled. The walnut stock has been cut approximately 1 1/2" above the lower band. The stock has no visible acceptance marking but does have the circle "P" script proof. The finish appears to be original. Smooth trap buttplate. The original swivels have been retained. The metal has the appearance of an early professional refinish. CONDITION: stock set has moderate wear and handling marks throughout. There are 6 notable notches underneath grip. Metal is turning gray with patina, thinning and wear. Fair bore with lightly worn lands and frosted grooves. PROVANANCE: the Lifelong Collection of Terrence McCarty. (01-24675/RW). ANTIQUE. $300-500.