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U.S. marked Ross MK II** Straight-Pull Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:175.00 USD
U.S. marked Ross MK II** Straight-Pull Rifle
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U.S. Marked Ross Mk II** Straight-Pull Rifle, with bayonet, NVSN, .303 Brit. cal., 28'' barrel, blued finish, hardwood stock, blade front sight with hood and adjustable folding leaf rear sight. Marked on left side of receiver ''ROSS RIFLE CO QUEBEC CANADA.1905.PATENTED''. Marked on right side of stock ''726/1910''. Underside of wrist is stamped ''(flaming bomb)/U.S. 6796'' indicating U.S. military issue. Condition overall is very good. Metal surfaces retain approx. 60% finish showing flaking across most of the surfaces. Wood shows a burn scar on the forend, cleaning on the rear handguard, and initials carved into both sides of buttstock, along with overall handling marks. Action is smooth, bore is very good with very good rifling. No visible import marks. Bayonet is marked on left side pommel with a Canadian property mark and ''4/16''; right side grip is stamped ''U.S.'' Condition overall is very good. Most of the finish remaining on the metal shows rust spots on the pommel and crossguard. Blade is close to excellent with a couple of nicks and a small area of patina. Est.: $350-$500. (C&R)