Original U.S. Springfield Model 1896 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Converted to Sporting Carbine Serial 50424 - Made in 1896 British "Bobby" Police “And that property fit the

“And that property fit the bill

- Inert 37MM training shell in the original waxed cardboard tube dated August 1942

and also quite old

as the front objective lens is currently loose in the sight tube

Size is faintly stamped as 56 at the crown of the interior

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1896 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Converted to Sporting Carbine Serial 50424 - Made in 1896 British "Bobby" Police “And that property fit theOriginal Item: Only One Available. This very interesting sporting carbine began life as an early production (1896) Krag M1896 Rifle, the standard U. S. Long arm of the time. It was then shortened by about 8 inches to have a 22" barrel, and had a ramp fore sight added to the front. The rear sight appears to still be for a rifle, but the front sight may have been accurized for use with that and not a carbine sight. This was done very possibly as the