Jane Rayner of Leytonstone
Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS)
measuring 490 mm x 300 mm
magnetic silvered receiving clip at the left end
dated reverse centrepiece with a slight dent
Canada, C.E.F. A US Issue Ross Rifle Bayonet, Mark II, Patent 1907, c. 1916 Buy Now Jane Rayner of LeytonstoneA Mark II, 1907 Patent, Ross Rifle Bayonet, measuring 410 mm in total length when inserted into the scabbard. It features a 257 mm long magnetic steel blade, demonstrating a modified, hand ground tip with a very sharp blade. The ricasso is unmarked on the obverse and reverse, with an intact short quillion and full muzzle ring. The grip consists of two wedges of walnut brown wood that are held together by a series of two horizontally mounted screws.