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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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I figured this is the closest I could get for the right crowd in the know. I have a Type 26 Revolver and holster that I am thinking about selling....
Purchased Type 99 recently. Principal attraction of this particular gun is its completeness and relatively good condition. As far as I can tell...
No photos for a couple of days, just got it today and have a funeral to attend tomorrow. I have almost nothing invested in it, $25. No time to...
I bought this Type 99 a couple years ago in a package deal, mostly for the intact mum and the lack of import marks. It's a Toyo Nogyo Series 30, low...
Good Morning Everyone! I recently inherited a Type 99 (1940 manufacture) from my grandfather. It is in great shape, the main reason it is in such...
This is concerning the Arisaka I'm restoring to close to original without going nuts over it. Old 30-06 rechambered barrel is off. New barrel...
This is my first post forgive me if this is the wrong place to ask. I'm helping a friend sell his Type 99 rifle, he knows nothing about it. I...
Won this t38 carbine at an auction, ground mum and a little rough but matching numbers and an excellent bore. Turns out it has the wrong hand guard...
Hi everyone. I recently picked up a Type 99 at a local auction after looking for an original one with an intact mum, AA sight, and matching bolt for...
In recent months I have heard a GREAT MANY oft-repeated but factually wrong myths perpetuated about the Type 99 rifle and the supposedly dangerously...
Hello all! Well it has happened again that in my dealings I have run across something interesting and apparently rare. A mis-identified auction on...
This pin EBay 141922625569 went for over $60. What was so special about it?
I've searched and found that the front sight comes off with a tapered pin, but is the front band also pinned on the last ditch? I have an extra...
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...
A coworker gave me a box of ammunition. I think its Jap 7.7, but I'm not sure.
Hi everyone. I'm a new member today and I picked up a beautiful Arisaka 2 weeks ago. I'm really happy with it (especially the wood grain and the...
Life long gun enthuist and 2nd Amendment supporter. I have recently found the joy of surplus collecting and boy, IS IT FUN. From the vast knowledge...
My main focus is American WWII arms, but always had an itch for an Arisaka. When CNCMAN listed one for sale with an eye catching stock, i couldn't...
Here's the tag: I just gave him the 20 and took it home. So, what do I have and what am I missing?
SIAMESE RIFLE I PICKED UP THIS WEEKEND ON A TRADE TRADED A SPORTER No4 AN A BUDAPEST M95 FOR IT EVEN UP. HAD 240.00 TIED UP IN BOTH. THINK I DID...
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