Original Norwegian Krag–Jørgensen M1894 Infantry Rifle by Steyr dated 1897 - Matching Serial 38309 British Flags and the cocking handle can

and the cocking handle can be retracted and released with the working trigger mechanism

The frog is stamped on the front with R

the only brigade of the 82d Airborne Division to participate in the Vietnam War

The M79 saw combat in the Vietnam War beginning in the early days

The gun bears the E / L G / * in an oval marking on the cylinder

Original Norwegian Krag–Jørgensen M1894 Infantry Rifle by Steyr dated 1897 - Matching Serial 38309 British Flags and the cocking handle cansOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Norwegian M1894 KragJrgensen Rifle was the result of the Swedish Norwegian Rifle Commission, which in 1891 set out to decide on a new primary service long rifle. Before they could decide on the rifle, first they had to develop a new cartridge that it would fire, with the end result being the 6. 555mm Swedish. After they they tested various rifle designs, eventually short listing three rifle designs: the