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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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Just got my first Japanese rifle, Type 99 Ariska, with chrysanthemum, bolt dust shield, perfect chrome lined barrel, mismatched bolt, monpod, stock...
I have posted several Type 99's that I want to move for $350 each. Let me know if you are interested.
I finally managed to sneak away for a couple of hours the other day and shoot my Arisaka type 38. I'd picked it up at a gun show here in Florida for...
Picked up a Type 99, my first Japanese rifle, and I need the front hand guard--tow parts as best I can tell. Anyone parting out a Type 99 or can ...
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...
Saw a pretty decent Type 38 carbine at the gun show today, mum was ground, but....this carbine had an import mark on the underside of the barrel near...
I just bought this rifle, checked it out and researched it. I found the Mum intact, the serial matches on the receiver, extractor, bolt, safety and...
Can someone tell what is says on the sling of my late war type 99
if i were to sell it do you suppose it would sell for a higher price "cleaned up" or left in its own state..its own patina... also how do you know if...
Saw an ad for the carbine on a local forum for $125. Doesn't match and is ground, and looks like somebody sanded down the buttstock but only around...
A few months ago I purchased a Type 38 from my favorite local gun shop. I did a little research on the markings and found out it's a Series 27 Nagoya...
So, someone I know recently came across a Type 38 Arisaka, but has a question about it. The thing is a mismatch, and pretty beat up, the bore looks...
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I have been given what appears to be an early late type 99. I say early as it seems to have some early parts as well as late war parts on it. I might...
Local gun shop has a Type 38 school rifle. Having just gotten a type 99 I'm considering this but lots of questions. It has the full mom intact. ...
Does anyone know how to unassemble the bolt after it has been assembled in the wrong position in order to make the bolt inoperable? Currently the...
Hey all, I finally got a job after a long search and decided to congratulate myself with a new Japanese rifle. I found this one on gunbroker and...
On the Arisake type 99 rifle, if the silde is in the down position (i.e. battle sight) what is the zero range - 100M, 200M 300M or other? If the...
I recently inherited a Type I. I need more info about this rifle. No markings visible other than serial number (F3485). Rifle has 85%+ original...
Hi this is my first post on this Forum, and i need some info on this Arisaka Takedown i only have owned this rifle for 12Hours and had to leave to...
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