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Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Bolt Action Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:175.00 USD
Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Bolt Action Rifle
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Japanese Type 99 Arisaka Bolt Action Rifle, with bayonet, #29757, 7.7x 58mm cal., 25.5'' barrel, blued finish, two-piece hardwood stock, inverted ''V'' front sight with guards and adjustable peep rear sight with anti-aircraft wings, cleaning rod and reproduction leather sling. Marked on left side of receiver with a 22nd Series mark and the symbol for the Kokura Arsenal. Top of receiver ring is marked with chisel defaced Imperial crest over characters for ''99 Type''. Matching numbers on bolt and bayonet lug. Monopod is attached to rear barrel band. A reproduction dustcover has been installed. Condition overall is near excellent, with more than 95% finish remaining on the metal showing light frosting on the barrel. Wood has had added finish applied and is in very good condition with mostly light handling marks. Action is smooth, bright bore is very good with shallow rifling. The Type 30 bayonet is a hooked quillion type and is 20'' OAL. There is a Kokura Arsenal stamp on the ricasso. Condition overall is very good with light nicks to the edge of the bright blade, which has areas of rust and patina. Grips are dark with scratches and there is patina on the pommel; latch operates smoothly. Est.: $350-$500. (C&R)