Original U.S. Springfield Model 1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 54833 with M1902 Sight - Made in 1896 U.S. Air Force Since this Colt Army Revolver

Since this Colt Army Revolver was made in 1863 it is possible that this revolver was captured during this engagement and taken by Captain Odlum

On 15 July 1943

Barrel Length: 31

when the Paratroopers were much smaller in number than the fully outfitted divisions they became later in the war

however as the war continued they moved to the "air-age" aluminum material

Original U.S. Springfield Model 1896 .30-40 Krag-Jørgensen Rifle Serial 54833 with M1902 Sight - Made in 1896 U.S. Air Force Since this Colt Army RevolverOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early production (1896) Springfield Krag Jrgensen 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.