US SPRINGFIELD AMORY MODEL 1898 30-40 KRAG #111272, RETAINING ITS ORIGINAL MILITARY CONFIGURATION, 30" BARREL WITH BORE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. TIGHT AND SMOOTH CYCLING ACTION OF THE BOLT THAT HAS BECOME THE HALLMARK OF THE KRAG RIFLE PLATFORM. METAL FINISH AND WOOD FURNITURE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH MINIMAL HANDLING MARKS AND LIGHT THINING OF BLUE IN SOME AREAS. MILITARY STYLE CANVAS SLING, STEEL TRAP DOOR BUTT PLATE AND BRASS FRONT SIGHT AND MUZZEL COVER IN GREAT CONDITION, COMPLETE WITH PERIOD CORRECT BAYONET AND SCABBERD IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. ALL MECHANICAL FEATURES OF THIS RIFLE ARE IN VERY GOOD WORKING ORDER INCLUDING THE FLIP UP FRONT SIGHT IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. THE KRAG 1898 MODEL WAS PRODUCED FROM 1894-1904 AND WAS THE FIRST SMOKELESS POWDER REPEATING RIFLE ADOPTED BY THE US MILLITARY. #111272 PUTS BUILD EARLY 1899 WITCH MATCHES THE DATE ON BAYONET. SOON TO BE 124 YEARS OLD THIS RIFLE HAS BEEN WELL CARED FOR AND MAINTAINED AND IS VERY MUCH A COLLECTABLE SHOOTER. REACH OUT FOR ANY QUESTIONS THANKS FOR LOOKING!