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Basic Manual of Military Small Arms by W.H.B. Smith (Expired Copyright 1943) Observations: by Badger How to load, operate, disassemble,...
BANZAI, the monthly newsletter/magazine for anyone interested in Japanese militaria. Started by Don Harper in 1982, BANZAI has become a medium for...
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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...
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...
In the late 30's the Japanese instituted a paratrooper command along with allies Germany and Italy. The paratroopers having jumped at one location...
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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...
Hey gang. I was just wondering how rare a type 30 arisaka rifle is that has a full uncancelled mum that wasn't sold to another country or taken out...
Hey everyone. I picked this type 38 up over the weekend and I wanted to share it with all of you. It is a Series 22 Kokura and from what I could find...
Hey all. Sorry I've been gone from here for a while. I've been going through a job change and moving into an apartment. Anyway I've started...
I am in need of some help. My type 99 arisaka is a beautiful series 7 nagoya rifle with original stock and all matching #`s. I managed to find an...
I have been puzzling over the purpose of the stock 'Notch' on the right-side (near the receiver ring) on Type 38 Arisaka rifles and carbines. Is this...
On most Arisaka rifles I have handled, it is not possible to hold back the trigger and close the bolt. (I do this easily on other bolt guns to leave...
Hey guys ive just recently purchased ( i say that but it feels more like theft on my part) an Arisaka type 30 rfle and had some questions. First it...
I have a old type 99 ....I don't want it, but want to sell it face to face...Charlie
I recently saw this rifle, which was identified as a Type 38. It appears to have no mum, but rather a star on the receiver. anyone able to identify...
A few years back I bought a type 38 "Naval training rifle". I've been trying to get it working and noticed that it may be missing some bolt parts. ...
Several months ago I bought this from a friend that runs a pawn shop. Apparently someone had pawned it and never came back. I wasn't that familiar...
Anyone able to identify this arsenal marking n a type 99? Thanks
I won two Arisakas at an on-line estate sale today. This is one of them, with the following description: ARISAKA TYPE 38 6.5 X 50MM BOLT ACTION...
I won two Arisaks at an on-line estate sale. This is one of them, with the following description: ARISAKA TYPE 99 BOLT ACTION 7.7 X 58MM RIFLE 32...
Just picked this up at an on-line estate sale. Is it a Japanese Type 1? Description stated: Japanese Bolt Action Rifle
I just brought home a rather nice Type 99. I think it is a Toyo Kogyo manufacture and also think it is a Series 1. The serial number is 18, 8xx. ...
Hello, I saw an ad for a type 99 for sale, and after getting a sn pic believe its a no series Nagoya. Mum has been ground and he says the bolt...
Greetings, I recently picked up a type 38 at an auction recently. S/N is around 2004000 range, made at Koishikawa (Tokyo) with an intact mum....
Anybody know anything about these rifles?
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