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Swedish lefaucheux revolver octagon barrel 9mm pinfire
Swedish lefaucheux revolver octagon barrel 9mm pinfire





A flush loose-loaded box magazine was used. The barrel is fitted with a full-length metal handguard. Chambered for the 8x58Rmm cartridge, the rifle was fitted with a 33" barrel with full stock and no pistol grip. It used a single forward bolt locking lug plus a bolt guide rib. This rifle was developed by Ole Krag and Eric Jorgensen. NOTE: All Danish Krags are chambered for the 8x58Rmm cartridge.

swedish lefaucheux revolver octagon barrel 9mm pinfire

Prices listed below are for unaltered Danish Krags. For those collectors who are interested in the Danish Krags, the only major difference, other than caliber, lies in the operation of the loading gate. models and prices see United States, Rifles, Krag Jorgensen. It was standard issue in some form through WWII. The Krag rifle was developed in Norway and first adopted by Denmark. Issued to the Danish navy from 1871 to 1882. Built by the Belgian firm of Auguste Francotte. This 6-shot revolver was built on a Lefaucheux-Francotte solid frame fixed cylinder with non-mechanical ejection. In the late 1940s the Danes adopted the SIG 9mm Model 47/8 pistol (P-210-2). They also used the Swedish Model 40 Lahti, called the Model 40S by the Danes. In addition to the handguns listed below, the Danes used the Browning Hi-Power 9mm pistol designated the Model 46. Following the end of the war, Denmark joined NATO in 1949 and in 1973 joined the European Union. Denmark maintained a peaceful coexistence with its European neighbors until it was occupied in 1940 by the German army. After losing part of its territory to Prussia and Austria in 1862, Denmark concentrated its energies on improving its domestic, economic, and social conditions.







Swedish lefaucheux revolver octagon barrel 9mm pinfire