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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,...
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...
Good web page to find out what markings mean on your Japanese collectibles. Markings on Japanese Arisaka Rifles and Bayonets of World War II...
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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...
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...
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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Welcome to eBayÂ*-Â*Sign in If type 99 stocks are bringing this I am a bit afraid folks are going to start parting them out.
I am primarily a collector (some might say an accumulator) of US military firearms for a long time and am aware of what the going prices are for...
need identification. I acquired this rifle in 1966. I have found no info on the "M" on the receiver ring. Is anybody aware of it's meaning? Thanks,...
Ok. I recently picked up a Type 99 Long Rifle that matches except for the firing pin and safety. Finally got it to the range and discovered that the...
I ran across an Arisaka Type 38 made at the Koishikawa arsenal ( no series number ) with a very clean bore at a local gun here in central Florida a...
Just added my first Arisaka rifle to my collection. My father-in-law picked this up from a neighbor and gave it to me. I'm thinking it is a naval...
hi and hello to all at military surplus.com.i am looking for help in identifying a ariska type 38 and its worth to purchase something new,i have...
A couple years ago I acquired the rifle pictured below. It is a Type 44 receiver and bolt on a hefty target style stock with the stock wood filling...
Born & raised, in the Philippines, to missionary parents. Their mission worked mainly with tribal groups that other missions tend to ignore. One...
Bought at a auction. No scabbard. Chrome steel? No identifying marks. Piece missing on pommel. I do not know if this can be taken apart without...
This weekend I picked up two Type 38 rifles. One is a ground mum Kokura Series 26, all matching. The other is a Koishikawa(?) Tokyo arsenal, no...
Hello, I recently got a Type 99 Arisaka (I had another post about it on here) and I wanted to see what you all think about it and see if you can...
I cannot for the life of me figure out what these inscriptions mean. It was definitely used in combat, though I don't know where other than by the...
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...
Don't have any information on this picture, but always find period photos fascinating.
Hello, I just came from a WWII veteran's house where I looked at two Arisakas, this T38 and a T38 carbine. I'll post another thread for the...
Four years ago a friend from Alabama and I started a yearly meeting at my shop here in Cleveland, MS for the benefit of Japanese collectors and...
Hello guys, I have this Arisakai I recieved in a trade from a guy. I would like some help with some info on this rifle such as is this an actual...
I bought this Arisaka in 2010. I have only now figured out how to post pics on Milsurps. I bought this from a woman who's Dad was a Navy Seabee in...
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