Manufactured in 1913. The top of the barrel is stamped "R.I.A." above the Ordnance bomb insignia and "7-13" date, with "C 88/P" steel lot code on the underside of the barrel, steel lot code "C13" on the front surface of the rear bolt lug, modified blade front sight fitted with a hood, early type rear sight with dished windage and elevation knobs and a polished face with a 2,850 yard volley notch, straight grip "S" pattern walnut stock with a large "S" stamped on the tip, one reinforcing bolt, boxed script "C.N./1913" (Conrad Nelson) inspection cartouche stamped on the left of the wrist, small "S" sub-inspector proof behind the trigger guard followed by a script "P" firing proof, fitted with a checkered steel buttplate. Includes a "1918" dated Springfield M1905 bayonet with tan canvas scabbard, B.T. & B. Co. M1907 leather sling, and oiler inside the butt compartment.