Canadian Manufactured Straight Pull Ross M-10. MKIII Date: 1917 Serial No 5055602 Calibre .303 £2,100 This is a rare First World War issued Canadian straight pull Ross MKIII M-10 rifle, chambered in British .303. This variant, the MKIII being the most sucessful model it was used by Canadian, British, Commonwealth and US Troops during both World Wars. The MkIII had several minor changes during production, including, bayonet cap & sling swivels. This is a late manufacture from 1917, the original factory serial numbers were marked on the butt stock, this one being 489 LT with a 1917 date. Many Ross rifles including this one has a serial number marked on the
right side of the action which is matching on the stock just behind the
bayonet cap. This one also has Novemeber 1943 Re-Issue / Arsenal date as well. Very Good Condition Including the Bore Bore gauges .3035
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