Ross M10

Ross M10 MarkIII rifle. The stock is made of wood and fitted with a leather sling. Bolt action with a box magazine taking five rounds of ammunition. The barrel is rifled. The rear sight is mounted on the receiver rather than on the barrel. The calibre is 0.303in. It is stamped with the letters 'LC' (which stands for large chamber - the intermediate pattern adapted for British-made ammunition). Onthe left of the butt is stamped: 28 OB 1075 D arrow C Quebec III 5 over 1914 EG.
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Object Details

ID: AAA3163
Collection: Weapons
Type: Rifle
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Ross Rifle Co.
Date made: circa 1910; circa 1914
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 130 x 1280 x 50 mm