Original Danish Krag–Jørgensen Gevær M/89 Rifle Dated 1891 - Serial 11508 Price_$220 - $990 on 3 September 1943

on 3 September 1943

The pouches were intended to be general purpose

and are very hard to find on the market today

The shell has original period camouflage textured paint in yellow

guess we were lucky

Original Danish Krag–Jørgensen Gevær M/89 Rifle Dated 1891 - Serial 11508 Price_$220 - $990 on 3 September 1943Original Item: Only One Available. The KragJrgensen system was invented in 1886 by Captain Ole Herman Johannes Krag of the Danish Army and Erik Jrgensen, a Danish gunsmith. It was adopted in 1889 by the Danish Army to replace the Model 1867 Rolling Block rifle. Caliber is in 8mm x 58mmR and used a fixed side mounted 5 round magazine. It was made in several variants, and this one is the Rifle M 89 (Gevr M 89): it is full stocked almost to the muzzle,