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Nagoya Arsenal Type 99 Long Rifle 7.7mm

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 850.00 USD
Nagoya Arsenal Type 99 Long Rifle 7.7mm
SN: 3624 'No Series' Ground Chrysanthemum. Japanese military bolt action rifle manufactured circa 1939. Less common "long" configuration of the Type 99. Features 31" barrel, cleaning rod, bayonet lug, blade front sight with protector ears, V notch rear sight with elevation ladder & anti-aircraft wings, hinged floorplate, manual safety, sling swivels, straight bolt handle. Bore is very good condition, appears to be hard chrome plated. Retains 80% blued finish, appears original with some re-touched areas such as where Mum was ground off. Several areas of rough finish as manufactured, such as tangs. Some bare metal on sharp edges and where parts rub during operation. Small areas of patina forming at bands and places on barrel. Screw heads show marring. Wood is very good condition, with numerous dings and dents. Butt join is overall good, with slight gap on right side. Most observed numbered parts marked "624", with exception of "640" on safety knob. Condition is NRA Very Good (bluing touched up in places) *** C&R Firearm ***