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Japanese Type 38 Arisaka 6.5mm NVSN

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:50.00 USD Estimated At:100.00 - 200.00 USD
Japanese Type 38 Arisaka 6.5mm NVSN
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Sporterized military rifle features polished & reblued finish, 23.5" barrel, original stock with forend shortened & rounded at tip, front sight ramp with dovetailed blade, Lyman peep rear sight mounted to receiver bridge, original rear sling swivel retained, no front swivel, Intact Mum. Bore is fair condition, dark with strong rifling. Retains 80% reblue with some small spots of rust, scratches & edge losses. Stock has been sanded, with rounded edges on grasping grooves, fair fit to buttplate. Bolt handle is a welded-on replacement, stock has large open cut to provide clearance. Mum and type marking retained, slightly eroded from polishing, no other markings observed. Barrel appears to be original barrel, shortened and slightly re-contoured at cylinder. Must be checked by a gunsmith to verify chambering. Appears to be older vintage sporterization, probably in 1950's. Condition is NRA Fair (as sporterized) *** C&R Firearm ***