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From The Collection Of
Admiral Digby Museum
Accession Number
1986.66.36
Discipline
Humanities
Classification
Ammunition
Date
1914 – 1918 (creation date)
Description
WWI bullet, 280 Ross Cartridge.
 
History of Use
 A rifle round developed in Canada by F.W. Jones as a consultant to Sir Charles Ross, 9th Baronet, and his Ross Rifle Company for use as a Canadian Military cartridge as a replacement for the .303 British. First produced commercially in late 1907.
 
Record Rights
Digby House
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