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That was exactly what came up in the searches after I was told it was a carbine. Mountie carbines...

Adding a couple pics swiped from our own "Boltaction"...

Apparently so, here's a thread illustrating. Not so many of them out there I guess.

https://www.milsurps.com/showthread.php?t=38716

Just curious as there's three numbered in the front row.

Here's a pic quoted as "8Pl, B Coy 49th CEF(Loyal Eddies). See them all holding their Ross rifles but this individual third from right seated has an odd looking rifle. There's another along the...