Original Danish Model 1889 Krag Jorgensen Rifle Dated 1891 Empire Edged Weapons For the next three months

For the next three months

When production recommenced shortly before WW 2

rear vent of jacket

it has all the detail of the original

Original Danish Model 1889 Krag Jorgensen Rifle Dated 1891 Empire Edged Weapons For the next three monthsOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Krag Jorgensen system was invented in 1886 by Captain Ole Herman Johannes Krag of the Danish Army and Erik Jorgensen, 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. This wonderful example was made in 1891 and is marked on the left side of the receiver GEVRFABRIKEN KJBENHAVN 1891.