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Nagoya Asenal Type 99 'Arisaka' 7.7mm

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
Nagoya Asenal Type 99 'Arisaka' 7.7mm
SN: 75207 Intact, full Chrysanthemum, all matching serial numbers. Japanese military WW2 issued Arisaka short rifle. Features 25.5" barrel, cleaning rod, bayonet lug, blade front sight with protector ears, peep rear sight with elevation ladder, hinged floorplate, manual safety, side mounted sling swivels, straight bolt handle, crudely made bolt knob. Steel buttplate. Matched sn on receiver, extractor, bayonet lug, & bolt. "9 9 Type" in Japanese on receiver ring. Bore is very good condition, bright strong rifling. Metal finish has turned a molted brown/gray patina with some areas of surface rust. Wood is good condition with numerous small dings and dents. Butt joint is tight. Bolt action is a little stiff. No import marks observed. Comes with Imperial Japanese Army issue bayonet 15" blade. Tokyo arsenal marked. Early one with hooked quillon. Wood grips. Steel scabbard. Blade is very good, wood grip has "89" stamped in it. Consigner states he bought the rifle & bayonet off the family of a WW2 USMC Vet, but did not know what Island he acquired it from. NRA Condition-Good. C&R Firearm.