Original Canadian WWI Mk.I Unaltered Ross Rifle Bayonet with and Scabbard - dated 1908 NATION The Steel construction indicates construction

The Steel construction indicates construction around 1940

The lock plate does not have the expected remnants of the pan

The inside of the top flap is marked U

and there is definitely surface rusting in areas

Original Canadian WWI Mk.I Unaltered Ross Rifle Bayonet with and Scabbard - dated 1908 NATION The Steel construction indicates constructionOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Ross rifle is a straight pull bolt action . 303 inch calibre rifle that was produced in Canada from 1903 until 1918. The Ross Mk. II (or "model 1905") rifle was highly successful in target shooting before World War I, but the close chamber tolerances, lack of primary extraction and overall length made the Mk. III (or "1910") Ross rifle unsuitable for the conditions of trench warfare, exacerbated by the often poor