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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...
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...
Infantry Weapons and their Effects (WWII and Korean era U.S. Training Films) "Infantry Weapons and Their Effects" is an official WWII era...
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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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...
Fundamentals of Small Arms Weapons (WWII U.S. Training Films) These combined videos demonstrate the mechanics of pistols, rifles and machine guns....
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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...
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Link below: 6,5mm Japanese Arisaka Ammuntion Dimensional Revelations (Photo Heavy) If you have any hard data or other little known info...
I was reading that you can use a type 99 firing pin, spring and safety knob to replace the type 38's firing pin, spring, and safety knob. Is there...
Some time ago a seller on gunbroker had what appeared to be a new Type I barrel with chromed bore. Have any of you encountered such a thing on your...
Recently picked up a type 44 with 2 different sn# on receiver. Sn# 34120 on left side of receiver. On bottom of receiver Sn#13735. All parts on...
Jinsen Type 99 Arisaka. Matching. : Curios & Relics at GunBroker.com I don't see many Jinsen made Arisakas on Gunbroker, so I didn't know quite...
I just purchased a Model 38. Have it completely disassembled for cleaning. There is a cutout in the stock at the end of the cleaning rod where a nut...
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...
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...
Hello, Would anybody know the thread size of the cleaning rod. I have one that I would like to clean the threads so I wanted to get the correct...
Hello all, this thing has been stumping me! I picked up one of the web slings for the Type 99 off of IMA a while back and cannot for the life of me...
A friend of mine is selling 2 Type 38 rifles and 2 Type 99 rifles. I need information on how I can determine the if their markings are correct and...
I just picked up a Type 99 at an auction today. I have been looking for a decent one and I couldn't pass this one up at the price. Here's my really...
Hi, I just received this Type 99 in 7.7. I'm very excited but kind of clueless. Has this been duffel-cut? I've included the detail. The...
Bought this years ago to build a big bore shooter. Wasn't sure what. An older friend with gun shop told me the 99 was the strongest mauser type...
My last ditch arisaka type 99 is from the Toyo Kogyo arsenal, or so I think. It has a serial # of 305xx meaning it was just past the halfway point of...
T38 with ser. 12564 and series 22 mark . With the 4 circle Kokura factory mark . What year?All matching even floorplate ,straw colors, and nice blue...
I have a friend who is 87yrs young was on the Quincy 71 at Izu Shoto 10/23/1945. They were collecting all guns and weapons. We were hoping some one...
i have a type 30 carbine with rounded lands and dark groves. is this gun worth the brass, bullets, and dies to shoot occasionally. or should it be...
I have not had occasion to pick up a Japanese rifle. One of these days I have to. What I do have that might be of interest here is a type 97...
What at first I thought were European Mauser dummy rounds of some sort may be of Japanese origin. If you are interested in this little...
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