Help! Unusual Stock Marking on Type 99

[Big_Al1911]

I believe he said it is written in Kanji. Kanji - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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[Noozeyeguy]

I believe he said it is written in Kanji.

So it could be Chinese, then.

Scratch what I said about the bore being "good." It still has rifling but it's pretty shot out. Not a great pic but you get the idea:



A few more pix:











The sling is pretty weathered. Could it be original? Dunno.

[vintage hunter]

[quote=Noozeyeguy;363518]it's pretty shot out.[/quote
Arisaka's have Metford rifling and it looks shot out compared to other rifling types. Probably nothing wrong a good cleaning won't cure.

[Noozeyeguy]

Good to know. The rifling is fairly pronounced, but not sharp.