Original U.S. Springfield M1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 81860 with M1907 Sling - Made in 1897 German Militaria the squadron was re-designated as

the squadron was re-designated as the "25th Aero Squadron" on 22 June

very closed to the frontline

18 March 1945 Mission #261 Target: Berlin

Crossguard: 3 3/4"

most likely rack numbers: A / S F / 5

Original U.S. Springfield M1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 81860 with M1907 Sling - Made in 1897 German Militaria the squadron was re-designated asOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice late production (1898) Krag M1896 Rifle, the standard U. S. Long arm of the time. It measures was 49 inches (1,200 mm) in overall length weighing 9. 3 pounds with a 30 inch (760 mm) barrel. The The Springfield Model 189299 KragJrgensen rifle is a Norwegian designed bolt action rifle that was adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army military longarm, chambered in U. S. caliber . 30 40