Original U.S. Antique Springfield Model 1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial No. 84876 - Made in 1897 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia though here is a bit

though here is a bit of cracking on the leather chin strap

These discharge one after another with a few seconds delay between firings

There is a name written in ink on the sweat band that is difficult to read

This marking indicates manufacture by Lane & Whittaker Ltd

but that was not uncommon for early war produced awards

Original U.S. Antique Springfield Model 1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial No. 84876 - Made in 1897 German Awards Medals Badges Insignia though here is a bitOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an great condition late production (1897) 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. 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 military longarm, chambered