Arisaka Type 38 Carbine with Mum,
Series 4, Nagoya Arsenal
Bolt action, 6.5X50 Japanese, 5 round capacity
Data
Make: Arisaka |
Model: Type 38 Carbine |
Arsenal: Nagoya Arsenal, Series 4 |
Serial #:16046 |
Caliber: 6.5X50mm Japanese |
Date of Manufacturer: Circa 1933-1940 |
Action: Mauser Type Straight Bolt |
Capacity: 5 round staggered box |
Barrel Length: 19.5" (487mm) |
Overall Length: 38" (966mm) |
Other Numbers:046, all matching |
Import Mark?: None |
Weight: 7.27 lbs. (3.3kg) |
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History
Type 38 cavalry rifle
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Japanese Type 38 cavalry rifle was a short barreled version of the
bolt-action Type 38 rifle, it was used by the Japanese cavalry, engineers and
artillery troops during World War II. It entered service in 1905. The rifle was
bolt action and was very accurate. The rifle barrel was 310 mm shorter than the
standard rifle. It was also used by rear echelon troops.
Caliber: 6.5 mm
Weight: 3.3 kg
Total length: 966 mm
Barrel length: 487 mm
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