The Springfield Model 1892-99 Krag-Jorgensen rifle is a Norwegian-designed bolt-action rifle adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army longarm, chambered for the .30-40 Krag cartridge. Every version was manufactured under license at the Springfield Armory between 1892 and 1903. It served as the US Army's standard rifle during the Spanish-American War. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Source Springfield Model 1892-99 (Wikipedia)
Source Springfield Model 1892-99 (Wikipedia)
Source Springfield Model 1892-99 (Wikipedia)
Source Springfield Model 1892-99 (Wikipedia)
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1. Wikidata: Springfield Model 1892-99
Wikidata Q7581008, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
2. Wikipedia: Springfield Model 1892-99
service-status
service = 1892-1907 (Regular Army)
caliber:30-40-krag
The Springfield Model 1892-99 Krag-Jorgensen rifle is a Norwegian-designed bolt-action rifle adopted in 1892 as the standard United States Army longarm, chambered for the .30-40 Krag cartridge
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- Used In: Spanish-American War, infobox wars field: 'Spanish?American War'
- Used In: Philippine-American War, infobox wars field: 'Philippine?American War'
- Used In: Boxer Rebellion, infobox wars field: 'Boxer Rebellion'
- Used In: Mexican Revolution, infobox wars field: 'Mexican Revolution'
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