Would be a great project rifle. Quality also suffered, and that may have soured some people on the rifle. Wood condition commensurable with percent of finish with dings and dents associated with 40% - 79% gun. This is rare as most of these sights have had their "wings" broken off. It is a prewar rifle with a ground mum. # 7 07-16-2018, 3:02 PM 19K Veteran Member The top of the chamber has an 6.5mm Japanese; 80% blue, poor bore, fair stock, 30.5'' barrel, WWII Japanese Arisaka type 38 rifle converted to a smoothbore single loading rifle for training purposes with blank ammo. was a bolt-action rifle of the Arisaka design used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II . "Your rifle is a 7th series Type 99 Short Rifle produced by the Nagoya Arsenal. ARISAKA TYPE 99 7.7 JAP. This combated the corrosion prevalent in the South Pacifics salt-sea air, which was exacerbated by the corrosive ammunition of the time. Type 99 Arisaka rifles, Safety Knob and Bolt Handle Comparison Institute of Military Technology collection. But that development is likely owed much to material shortages of higher-quality steel. No condition LATE IN THE WAR TYPE 99s WERE SIMPLIFIED WITH A FIXED APERATURE REAR SIGHT, A WELDED SAFETY AND 6.5mm Japanese; 80% blue, good bore, excellent stock, 31'' barrel, JAPANESE TYPE 38 RIFLE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. While only in service until 1945, there were some 3.5 million Type 99s manufactured. Was happy to find this item from a respectable seller. Arisaka Type 99 Nagoya Series 1 Rifle 7.7 mm with Intact Mum, Aircraft Sights, Arisaka type 99 Sporterized rifle in 7.7 x 58, Arisaka ~ Type 2 (Type 99 Variation) ~ Takedown Paratrooper ~ 7.758 MM, Arisaka Type 38 Rifle 6.5 mm with Mum/Kokura Over-stamp, Japanese Arisaka With Dust Cover and Mum 7.7cal, Pre-Owned - Arisaka Bolt Action 7.7x58 23. THIS RIFLE HAS BEEN REFINISHED. It doe, For your consideration, Arisaka Type 99, 7.7 Arisaka. The finish is said to be the resin of the urushi tree, of the poisonous sumac family. Comes with a cleaning rod. Model: Arisaka, Type 99. 10951 JAPANESE TYPE 2 PARATROOPERCAL7.7 ,SER 16849. Royal Mum is intact. A very clean type 38 carbine with most of its armory blue, and very clean wood with has rifling with roughness in the grooves from using war time cor, Rare Arisaka school full sizetrianer . I think the hole is a gas escape hole in event of cartridge malfunction. I also found a set of dies for the 7.7 a year or so ago, but haven't tried to find componenys yets. Great seller with fast delivery. $ 449.00 For sale is an Arisaka Type 99 bolt-action rifle in 7.7x58mm. Ammunition for the 7.7 Japanese round is not particularly easy to come by, nor is it cheap. Cool piece of history! Mild freckling on barrel with heavier on chamber & receiver. Serial number- 86488. We display . Rifle has bright . THE CARBINE IS MISSING THE BAYONET & ASSEMBLY SCREWS, HANDGUARD AND BUTTPLATE, THE BOLT IS MISMATCHED AND THE MUM GROUND. This iconic WWII rifle features the Arisaka's classic design with i .Click for more info Seller: New England Guns and Parts Area Code: 508 $699.00 ARISAKA ~ TYPE 99 Sportorized ~ 7.7 mm GI#: 102220500 IT IS A LAST-DITCH RIFLE. Please click Accept Cookies to continue to use the site. Has metal retainer attached. Arisaka Type 99 "Last Ditch" - SOLD $ 550.00 Arisaka Type 99, 7.758mm Arisaka The Japanese Type 99 rifle was produced 1935-1945, and underwent several design changes through the years to simplify and speed up the production. LIGHT FRECKLING ON BARREL. But its frankly a nice-feeling bolt action for what it was, and its a unique piece in my collection that can be found at a reasonable price. Makes a fine display for the collector. . THE FINISH SHOWS LIGHT OXIDATION ON THE EXPOSED BARREL ALONG WITH MODERATE OXIDATION ON THE BANDS AND TRIGGER GUARD 6.5mm Japanese; 94% blue, Good bore, Good stock, 19'' barrel, JAPANESE TYPE 44 CARBINE, 3'RD VARIATION MADE AT KOKURA ARSENAL IN GOOD OVERALL CONDITION. Corey asks forgiveness for his novice-level photographs and insists they are improving dramatically thanks to certified rockstar http://nathan-wyatt.com/. The Type 99 offered a 44-inch length and weighed nearly half a pound less. THIS RARE BEAUTY HAS RETAINED ABOUT 85-90% OF THE ORIGINAL FACTORY BLUE. Without detracting from the performance of American troops in the Pacific, who carried the war forward island after hard-fought island, industrial might does haveits privileges. By signing up you agree to Guns.com's This one is all matching and has a destroyed mum stamp. The strength of the action could come down to the design and quality of the bolt and breach excluding late-war Last Ditch Arisakas or general manufacturing techniques. You are considering a vintage Japanese Arisaka Type 99 "Last Ditch" rifle that is chambered for 7.7x58mm Arisaka. As Japanese manufacturing facilities were bombarded and destroyed by U.S. forces during World War II, this became increasingly important for the continued production of infantry rifles like the Type 99. Type 99 Arisaka Rifles, Receiver and Rear Sight Comparison Institute of Military Technology collection. Lighter and tougher and more precise than ever, it's the perfect back country hunting rifle. Each block was assigned a symbol to accompany its serial number. Custom Mossberg 500 at the Range and Live Turkey!? Excellent overall condition Nagoyo Type 2 Teishin Rakkasan rifle. Finally, the buttplate shown here is simply a tacked piece of wood further indicating that the longevity of the rifle wasnt much of a concern. Type 99s traditionally also came with some extra goodies, such as anti-aircraft rear sights, integrated wire monopods, and dust covers that traveled with the bolt. The 7th series is the middle/end of the transition period between early and late (last ditch) configuration. As with many of the late-war battle rifles, those manufactured in the final year of World War II, termed Last Ditch Type 99s, are particularly crude, exposing the massive time-saving and cost-cutting efforts being employed by Imperial armories. Nonetheless, does $400-$500 seem like a good price range? It may not display this or other websites correctly. THE BOLT IS 6.5mm Japanese; 80% blue, Good bore, Good stock, 19'' barrel, ARISAKA TYPE 44 CARBINE 2'ND VARIATION KOKURA. 159.95. You may want to do some research here; The essence of freedom is the proper limitation of government. Type 99 Arisaka Rifles, Buttplate Comparison Institute of Military Technology collection. The Type 99 was one of the standard bolt-action combat rifles to be utilized by the Empire of Japan during the Second World War. Preceding the Type 99, the standard issue rifle for a Japanese soldier was the Type 38 chambered in 6.5x50mm. It is deadly accurate. 5/7/21 - This is an excellent example of a late-war "last ditch" Arisaka Type 99 issued to the Japanese military at the end of WW2. Parallax's Curio & Relics Firearm Forums are for collectors of military surplus firearms of all kinds and gun collecting in general. If it did it would have the grooves in the stock where it rested when folded. Have 2 boxes of Norma ammo and a bayonet, with the dust cover. Captured examples often still bear the chrysanthemum. The blade is made from 1095 high carbon steel. 7.7 Japanese, Arisaka Type 99, chambered in 7.7 Jap. Inverted V front sight, rear sight is a ladder style graduated to 6.5x52mm; 75% blue, fair bore, good stock, 31.25'' barrel, Converted for firing blank ammunition only, NOT for ball ammunition. Bore is bright. Let me start this little edjumacation by stating it clearly: There is no such thing as a "last ditch type 99". View our historical sales information to see market price, buying trends, and sales. Arisaka Type 99 7.7 Caliber 25.5" barrel bolt action WWII Japanese service rifle, by Nagoya Arsenal between 1923 and 1945. Support Indiana Gun Owners and get: Custom Title, Increased PM Storage, Instant Access to Classifieds, Increased Picture Storage, Increased Avatar Limits, Increased Attachment Limits. In 2014 he obtained an unrelated Bachelor of Science degree from one of the nations leading diploma mills. The forgrip is a little loose. The Japanese Type 99 long rifle. THE BLUING SHOWS FRECKLING AND EXTREMELY LIGHT OXIDATION. THE FRONT SIGHT IS AN INVERTED V WITH GUARDS, THE REAR SIGHT IS A PEEP WITH FOLDING LEAF GRADUATED 7.7mm Japanese; 99% blue, very good bore, very good stock, 21.5'' barrel, WWII PARATROOPER TYPE II RIFLE. Japanese Arisaka Type 99 Bolt Action Rifle Last Ditch WWII Gun #: 977010026. Cart (0 item) Main Menu. I have a last ditch with the mum intact. I get that, and Ill take an M1 Garand over an Arisaka any day if my life is on the line. the trigger and bolts are separate objects that Can be moved and animated. I know that an earlier Type 99 with all the bells and whistles are the ones that get attention from beginning collector. THE REBLUED FINISH IS BRIGHT WITH A GOUND MUM. This is a Nagoya marked rifle with fixed rear sight and ground 'mum that has non-matching numbers on the crudely finished bolt. The Arisaka rifle was designed by Colonel Arisaka Nariakira ( ; 1852-1915), who was later promoted to lieutenant general and also received the title of baron from Emperor Meiji, in 1907.Over the course of various wars several productions runs and variants were made, including the transition from the 6.5mm Type 38 cartridge to the larger 7.7mm Type 99, and the introduction of a . Full Details . But it is one of my favorites. THE MODEST LOSS THERE I, Japanese Arisaka Type 99 Type 2 takedown Paratrooper bolt action rifle. Variants included the common short rifle, a sniper variant, limited quantities of long rifles, and even a takedown paratrooper rifle. Through our YouTube channel, we strive to educate and share the stories behind the artifacts we sell. Based on the markings on the left side of the receiver, this was an 11th series . As far as one of the best military bolt guns, Im on the fence. Mum is ground off. No cleaning rod. Initially, both T99 Long rifles and T99 rifles were produced with the shorter of the two being intended for cavalry. MANUFACTURED AT NAGOYA ARSENAL. Subscriber Services. Japanese Type 99 Last Ditch Rifle w/ Bayonet Maker: Japanese Model: 99 Caliber: 7.7mm Description: Serial # (Series 30) 83, 7.7mm Arisaka, 26 barrel with a very good bore that has some light freckling within the grooves. SKU: 3681712 Item Location. AT NAGOYA CHIGUSA. It was introduced in 1939 and was, This Arisaka has been SOLD. The bore has heavy oxidation 6.5mm Japanese; 97% blue, very good bore, good stock, 19'' barrel, ASRISAKA TYPE 44 CARBINE MANUFACTURED AT KOISHIKAWA, TOKYO ARSENAL IN GOOD OVERALL CONDITION. THE BLUING IS EVEN THROUGH OUT WITH A GROUND MUM. Arisaka Type 99 rifle marked with defaced Arisaka Type 99 rifle marked with defaced Imperial Chrysanthemum Japanese script remains #4843 Estimate $ 300-500 All property is sold as-is. This isn't your grandpa's muzzleloading system. The rear sight is a ladder style graduated to 2000 meters. Either way, your shopping cart will be active until you leave the store. Type 99 Arisaka Rifles, Handguard and Barrel Comparison Institute of Military Technology collection. Metal has minor handling / storage wear with scattered freckling. I realize this is a very old thread, but DuckDuckgo popped it up as I was researching them. Caliber: 7.7x58mm (7.7 Jap) Action Type: Bolt Action, Internal Magazine. of Israeli Defense Forces, joins David Fortier for an exclusive interview for Shotgun News. JavaScript is disabled. The very late Jinsen 40th series are known as "Special Last Ditch" and can feature a combination of the following unique features: -No dust cover grooves machined into the receiver. For one thing, the American public had little appetite for anything made in Japan after the war, though Imperial Japan operated arsenal and munitions factories outside of the mainland as well. With a 0.312-inch bore, it was nominally a .30-caliber rifle intended to replace the 6.5x50 cartridge in Japans Type 38 rifle. View cart for details. It has pro, Super clean and nice. Such as png, jpg, animated gifs, pic art, symbol, blackandwhite, images, etc. While there is no official model change, the fingerquote Last Ditch Arisaka rifles were a final effort by the Japanese to turn out as many firearms as possible which meant cutting a lot of corners. Indiana Gun Owners is the most active and largest Indiana gun community online. A few things to consider: Even some of the last ditches are shooters. . The Type 99, commonly but somewhat erroneously called the "Arisaka", is a rifle that was once widely known as a crude, last ditch weapon of the Japanese Empire, but which has since become well-respected among modern collectors and historians, with many even considering it to be the best bolt-action of the Second World War. OVERVIEW The Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet was used by Imperial Japan from 1897 through 1945 on all Type 38 and Type 99 rifles and carbines. The bolt design is also quite simple with two frontal lugs like the Mauser, breaking down into five main parts: body, firing pin, mainspring, end cap, and extractor. 7.7x58. Old Arms of Idaho strives to keep firearms fixable from the very old to the very new. This means you have the option to read your magazine on most popular phones and tablets. I tapped it out with a cleaning rod, cleaned the rifle and hung it on the wall. Action is smooth/strong, and bore is in Good condition. MUM is ground. MFG. The rear sight is unique. The safety is of the welded type with the Last Ditch wooden butt plate as well. To get started, click the link below to visit mymagnow.com and learn how to access your digital magazine. NE - GOOD- in working condition, wear on working surfaces, finish 40% - 79%, no broken parts, no corrosion or pitting that will interfere with proper functioning, but may have some minor surface pitting. It did recognize the robustness of the lightweight Arisaka rifles while still being crude, but it assessed that Japanese troops in the field are inadequate according to Western standards.. The Type 99s lineage goes back to the turn of the 20th century when the Imperial Japanese Army adopted the first of a series of Arisaka rifles. All metal, including the scabbard, is nicely blued and the wood scales have a satin polished look. Be sure to check out our gun classifieds where you can buy, sell or trade your gear. Surely, theres even a healthy respect for German firearms. You could part the rifle out and double your money on E-Bay. I picked one that wasn't too badly corroded, sighted up and pop fizzle nothing. It would be ashamed to part it out though, as it is an unique piece of history. Truthfully, my somewhat beat-up example rarely leaves the house, but it often leaves the safe. A very respectable culture, similar to our own military "death before dishonor.". THE BORE IS MOSTLY BRIGHT WITH GOOD RIFLING BUT HAS JAPANESE ARISAKA TYPE 99 LONG RIFLE - C39597, JAPANESE WWII ARISAKA TRAINING RIFLE - C55754, JAPANESE TYPE I ITALIAN CONTRACT - C53926, JAPANESE WWII PARATROOPER TYPE 2 RIFLE - C55753, JAPANESE TYPE 1 TEST PARATROOPER STOCK - C52691, JAPANESE TYPE 97 SNIPERS RIFLE & SCOPE - D16509, JAPAN ARISAKA TYPE 99 33'RD SERIES - C50461. Type 99 Long Rifle Parts Targets Murata Type 18 Gun Care Accessories Bayonets Welcome to Japanese Military Firearms Parts. Bore is bright with a light frost. ARISAKA TYPE 99 BOLT-ACTION 7.7MM RIFLE. The Arisaka T99 was the much anticipated replacement of the earlier 6.5mm T38 infantry rifle in use since before WW1. These never had rifling. 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