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Koishikawa Arsenal Type 38 6.5mm SN: 14037

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Koishikawa Arsenal Type 38 6.5mm SN: 14037
'Arisaka' Japanese military bolt action rifle, circa 1906-35. Full intact Chrysanthemum. Features blued finish, wood stock with finger grooves & curved grip, wood handguard, 31" barrel, blade front sight, folding ladder rear sight with "V" notch, floorplate release button inside triggerguard, manual safety, cleaning rod under barrel, bayonet lug. Bore is poor rough/dark, frosted. Retains about 30% blued finish, showing scattered areas of pitting, markings partially eroded & shallow. Wood is good condition, sanded & refinished in a light walnut color, plug repairs in several places, visible gap in dovetail join in butt. Buttplate has been filed to fit. Mismatched bolt. Condition is NRA Fair. C&R Firearm.