Word: jorgensen
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Dates: during 1916-1916
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...Krag-Jorgensen magazine rifles ordered for the Regiment have arrived in Cambridge, and have been stored in the basement of Smith Halls. In addition to the 1050 rifles, model 1898, 1050 model 1902 front sights and muzzle covers, 1050 small arm oilers, 1050 cleaning rods, sections one, two, and three, 210 screw-drivers, and 105 arm chests have also been received...
...type of rifle ordered is known officially as U. S. magazine rifle, model 1898. More commonly it is termed the Krag-Jorgensen. The model in use in the regular army at present is the Springfield rifle, officially U. S. magazine rifle model...
...club is affiliated with the National Rifle Associated of America through which matches are arranged with other clubs, and medals and trophies are awarded to teams and individuals. Through this connection it will also be possible to obtain from the government, without charge, krag-Jorgensen military rifles and a generous allowance of ammunition for outdoor work, while individual members may purchase through the club standard makes of rifles and revolvers at greatly reduced prices...