Product Details
* A SCARCE KONGSBERG VAPENFABRIK 6.5x55MM KRAG 'KRAG JØRGENSEN M1897 ARTILLERY AND ENGINEER' BOLT-MAGAZINE SERVICE CARBINE, serial no. 5951,
dated 1901, 20 1/2in. nitro reproved (in 2021) barrel with tall block-mounted blade fore-sight, adjustable tangent sight graduated from 1- 2200, receiver marked '1901' and with the Kongsberg arsenal marking, internal rotary box magazine with downward pivoting loading gate and inspection trap, manual flag safety with thumb cutout marked 'S' and 'AA', manual cocking knob, pistolgrip half stock, one barrel banded with sling swivel, 13 1/2in. pull including steel buttplate, rear-mounted sling swivel, matching numbers, weight 7lb. 11oz.
Other Notes: The rifle has King Oscar II stamp on the barrel and receiver.
This was from the union with Sweden.
Short version. Barrel 520mm, total length 1015mm
Total made 3466
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Estimate £600-800
S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act