Original Canadian WWI Mk.II Sharpened Ross Rifle Bayonet and Scabbard - dated 1911 Martini-Henry Rifle go into the honorable jaws

go into the honorable jaws of death

when he abdicated during the German Revolution following WWI

the plate would then be removed and place in its carrier

though the gold coating has mostly flaked off

The steel dagger blade still has all of the original blued finish

Original Canadian WWI Mk.II Sharpened Ross Rifle Bayonet and Scabbard - dated 1911 Martini-Henry Rifle go into the honorable jawsOriginal 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