470Krieg
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(.224 member)
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07/03/14 07:56 PM
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Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Custom built Krag Jørgensen M/1894 from gunsmith Rafdal in Norway. Caliber 6.5x55 Krag.
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Igorrock
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(.400 member)
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07/03/14 08:01 PM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Very fine rifle! And looks very "yankee" too !
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Outstanding! Looks great, building a sporter krag is on my bucket list.
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mart
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(.300 member)
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08/03/14 11:10 AM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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What a beautiful rifle. Love the Krags.
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bonanza
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08/03/14 12:18 PM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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That rifle should be in a museum.
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DarylS
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(.700 member)
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08/03/14 01:15 PM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Very nice!!
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Very nice! Scandinavia has some incredible gunsmiths. Good to see their work here.
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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That rifle reaks of deer steaks.....
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Great job ! A rifle to be proud of.
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xausa
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(.400 member)
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02/05/14 08:26 PM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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The combination rear scope mount base and receiver sight base is ingenious and the execution throughout is superlative.
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szihn
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(.400 member)
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03/05/14 01:46 AM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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I just finished a nice Krag myself but I have not been able to figure out how to post pics.
Photobucket has become too invasive in their demands for personal information, so I stopped using them, but I know of no other way to post.
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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you get a pm
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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its allways said the norwegian Krag is not strong enough for modern 6,5x55 ammo what will you shoot, handloads?
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szihn
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(.400 member)
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03/05/14 06:03 AM
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Re: Krag Jørgensen Reborn
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Thanks Lancaster. I sent you the pics. (such as they are)
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szihn's krag
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DarylS
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(.700 member)
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03/05/14 06:53 AM
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Re: szihn's krag
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Norma 6.5x55 is loaded to CIP (Euro) specs or at least seems to be. That would be 55,000psi(pezio). SAAMI is 51,000SPI pezio ie: 46,000CUP.
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Re: szihn's krag
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Interestingly, the serial # on szihn's Krag and my grandfather's old-school "custom" Krag aren't that far apart.
Szihn's Krag, by the way, is beautiful, as is the 6.5mm Norwegian Krag that started this thread.
The look of these Krag rifles, when given an upscale transformation by a talented 'smith, is just awesome - and that's before you get to their practical killing power on big game.
Gramp's 30-40K.
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tinker
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(.416 member)
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12/11/20 12:05 PM
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Re: szihn's krag
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Putting this back up for review
Enjoy!
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