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In the late 30's the Japanese instituted a paratrooper command along with allies Germany and Italy. The paratroopers having jumped at one location...
BANZAI, the monthly newsletter/magazine for anyone interested in Japanese militaria. Started by Don Harper in 1982, BANZAI has become a medium for...
Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
T38 rifles were pulled from Stores to modify to a sniper configuration to test the use of telescopics in combat. This rifle was put together about...
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In late part of the 30's the Japanese undertook to develop a rifle for the 7.7x58 cartridge as they wanted a larger caliber rifle to be able to...
Good web page to find out what markings mean on your Japanese collectibles. Markings on Japanese Arisaka Rifles and Bayonets of World War II...
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
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Hello all, This is on the training rifle I just acquired Could someone tell me what this symbol means? Thank you Gil
I am a new member. Thank you for allowing me membership. I am not a serious collector, but I do enjoy latching onto something unusual from time to...
Good Morning All, I was at a local gun show this weekend and traded for a Japanese training rifle. (I didn't have one). Now I need to know from...
Can someone tell me the type and size of the type 99 guard screws. I have some that the threads need cleaning up. Thanks. Joe
Hello all, Im currently speaking to guy about buying his grandpa's Type 38. Hes asking $700. Heres some things about it: - It comes with an...
Picked this up a while back. Just getting around to giving it some attention. No mum on this one more details later Seem to be having problems...
Came across this deal and had to say yes. Series 7 Nagoya. S/N 89894. Only 457 prior to my first T99. All matching #'s and mum.
hello all, I recently won a pair of Arisakas on gunbroker and had questions about both of them. one of them is a type 38 long rifle that...
I'm not sure if this is the place to post this, and if it is not, by all means, remove it. A few days ago I had posted these images in the M1917...
Hey All, I am hoping with posting a photo someone can confirm that this gun is (what I think it is) ... a series 10 Nagoya gun. It is in "last...
Here's my Japanese MURATA Type 18 bolt action rifle chambered in 11mm. This is the first bolt action rifle manufactured in Japan and was the...
When I bought this Type 38 carbine I bought a new stock from Numrich(the old one is pretty bad)and went out to shoot. I loaded five rounds, loaded...
I have this Type 99 rifle and parts. Could anybody tell me anything about it. I would like to re-barrel it. The action is strangely interesting to me...
I just inherited an Arisaka Type 2 'Takedown' Rifle and have conducted a lot of research on it. This is an incredible rifle with a lot history. I...
So i found a nice barrel and receiver with mum still attached for 60 bucks so i figured i would rebuild a original looking rifle out of it. But when...
Hello, I have a 2nd Series Nagoya Type 99 that didnt come with the AA sights. I purchased a Receiver(12th Series Kokura) that I have other plans...
Appears to be matching, except for release button for bayonet. Cosmoline found in several areas while disassembling. Bayonet housing is 3d version....
Curious as to the rough value of a type 38 Nagoya spotting rifle. Partially ground mum, otherwise in good condition. Bolt not with rifle. I saw one...
Born & raised, in the Philippines, to missionary parents. Their mission worked mainly with tribal groups that other missions tend to ignore. One...
Here is my best find of the past year as far as arisakas are concerned. A long time local collector whom I befriended several years ago just started...
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