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280 ROSS (RIMLESS)
280-ROSS-FULL3
280-ROSS-BELL
280-ROSS-ELEY1
280-ROSS-ELEY2
280-ROSS-ELEY3
280-ROSS-ELEY4
280-ROSS-HDS
280-ROSS-KN1
280-ROSS-KN2
280-ROSS-KYNOCH1
280-ROSS-KYNOCH2
280-ROSS-KYNOCH3
280-ROSS-KYNOCH4
280-ROSS-KYNOCH5
280-ROSS-RRCO1
280-ROSS-RRCO2
280-ROSS-RRCO3
280-ROSS-USCCO
280-ROSS-USCCO2
280-ROSS-WRACO1
280-ROSS-WRACO2
280-ROSS-FULL1
280-ROSS-FULL2
280-ROSS-FULL9
280-ROSS-FULL4
280-ROSS-FULL5
280-ROSS-FULL6
280-ROSS-FULL7
280-ROSS-FULL8
280-ROSS-FULL8_0
BRITISH SPORTING UP TO .299"

280 ROSS (RIMLESS)

280 · 20 headstamps · 10 scans
Calibre280
In the cabinetBRITISH SPORTING UP TO .299" · 30 images
Headstamp of 280 ROSS (RIMLESS)
Reading the headstamp
12 o'clockMaker's name or factory code
6 o'clockCalibre or year of manufacture
CentrePrimer — Berdan or Boxer, and any seal colour
280-ROSS-BELL 280-ROSS-ELEY1 280-ROSS-ELEY2 280-ROSS-ELEY3 280-ROSS-ELEY4 280-ROSS-HDS 280-ROSS-KN1 280-ROSS-KN2 280-ROSS-KYNOCH1 280-ROSS-KYNOCH2 280-ROSS-KYNOCH3 280-ROSS-KYNOCH4 280-ROSS-KYNOCH5 280-ROSS-RRCO1 280-ROSS-RRCO2 280-ROSS-RRCO3 280-ROSS-USCCO 280-ROSS-USCCO2 280-ROSS-WRACO1 280-ROSS-WRACO2

Research notes

Semi-rimmed cartridge introduced in 1906 by Sir Charles Ross for his bolt action sporting rifles. It was a very popular cartridge and was the basis that Hermann Gehrlich used for the development of the 280 HALGER.

Huntingdon Die Services, USA

Ross Rifle Co. Canada

Provenance

2014Catalogued in the collection
2023Record last revised · 2023-05-11
Same drawer

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