Canadian Ross M1910 Modified Fighting Knife

RARE Original WW1-WW2 Modified Canadian Ross Bayonet / Fighting Knife – with Scabbard

Offered is a rare, original World War II–era Canadian Ross bayonet that has been modified for fighting/field use, complete with its period scabbard. A scarce and interesting transitional piece — originally intended for the Ross rifle but adapted/altered in service — highly desirable to collectors of WW2 edged weapons and Commonwealth militaria.

Type / Model: Ross bayonet — WWI/WW2 Canadian pattern (modified)

Period: World War II era (circa 1918–1945) — modified in service for fighting/utility use

Blade: Blade (see photos) in excellent condition showing service wear, sharpening and evidence of secondary modification consistent with battlefield adaptation

Grips: Original wood grips secured with original screws,wear consistent with age

Scabbard: Period scabbard included — metal/leather with age patina and service marks

Markings: There is a manufacturer's mark and acceptance marks

Condition: Good original, used condition. Blade and fittings show honest service wear and modification marks; scabbard original and complete. Please inspect photos carefully — they form part of the description.

Modified Ross bayonets are uncommon survivors. Many were altered in the field for close combat or utility roles, which adds historical interest. This example displays authentic period modification and original fittings, making it a great display or research piece for militaria collectors.