MILITARY RIFLE. Cal. 30-40 Krag. S# 170956. Bbl. 30". Model 1902 tangent rear sight w/ sliding peep graduated to 2,000 yards. Front sight base is present, blade is missing. Walnut stock set. Buttstock w/ worn arsenal refinish. Has illegible inspector's mark. Encircled script "P" proof is visible under grip. Smooth trap buttplate. CONDITION: stock set has worn finish w/ numerous handling marks. Has bored soldier "HCWV" initials at right rear of butt. Metal has turned gray & patina w/ traces of original blue & spots of peppery light oxidation. Fair worn bore remains shiny. (25-2801/RW). CURIO. $500-800.
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