Original U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag–Jørgensen Saddle Carbine - Manufactured in 1898 Category_Martini-Henry Parts Service Number 1 was assigned

Service Number 1 was assigned to enlisted man Arthur B

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Worn on a standard GI pistol belt

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Original U.S. Springfield Model 1898 Krag–Jørgensen Saddle Carbine - Manufactured in 1898 Category_Martini-Henry Parts Service Number 1 was assignedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is great example of the very hard to find Springfield Model 1898 KragJrgensen Saddle Carbine. Unlike most examples, this was not upgraded later to 1902 standards, and also it was not fitted with a saddle ring as most were (See Flayderman's Guide to Antique Firearms). Only 5001 were ever made, compared to many more rifles. These used by Cavalry units, such as "the Rough Riders" in Cuba, this is perhaps the last