Original U.S. Springfield M1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 42977 with M1902 Rear Sight, Cleaning Rod & Oiler - Made in 1896 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly upon the star a raised

upon the star a raised circle surmounted by the crown

The 38 caliber barrel was a mid-length compromise between the previous United States standard 5"/51 low-angle gun and 5"/25 anti-aircraft gun

in close contact with the division's infantry regiments

The Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces

Spalding Bros IncMeasures 5' x 5' overall

Original U.S. Springfield M1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 42977 with M1902 Rear Sight, Cleaning Rod & Oiler - Made in 1896 MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly upon the star a raisedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a great condition early production (1896) Springfield Krag Jrgensen M1896 Rifle, the standard U. S. Long arm of the time. It measures was 49 inches (1,200 mm) in overall length weighing 9. 3 pounds with a 30 inch (760 mm) barrel. Like many early examples, it later had the rear sight updated as improvements were made. The The Springfield Model 189299 KragJrgensen rifle is a Norwegian designed bolt action rifle