Forum: Japanese Rifles

Many years ago a guy brought his rifle to the gunsmith to find out why it kicked so hard. The rifle had been rechambered to 30-06. Problem, it was...

I picked up a couple Jap 6.5 rifles the other day at an auction tho I dont know why. I guess I held my hand up too long. I really didnt know what...

Ihad a guy bring a T-99 into the Abilene show. He had asked me Saturday about parts and values and being stupid I told him the truth....LOL Sunday...

A friend has a Jap 99 in excellent condition and he is looking to sell due to moving to a retirement facility. Mum intact, serial numbers match,...

Anyone every heard or know about these, based on the Petersen design? Rock Island action has two, a rifle and carbine. Both are serial #5. Probably...

Was watching a 1966 episode of the old tv series Mission Impossible and saw what was surely a t-99 in takedown form. looked for real. After they...

Can someone post pictures of a real type 99 mono pod in detail? Meaning close ups. I am looking at several type 99's and want to make sure they are...

Did I post this here or not? Japanese Naval Trainer, right? ...

I am short on guns for the gunshow in Ft Worth. So last night I started cobbling guns together. Things like replacing the sporterised front sight on...

A friend has one of these he bought years ago for $25. Ground mum, bolt matches. Thing is I haven't seen the rifle for six or seven years but I...

A couple years back I bought a nice clean Ty 99 at auction. It is what must be a Long Arisaka. I've been fond of Arisaka's for years, but had only...

This purchase occurred while I Was @ my local shop checking on the status of my NICS check on a transfer for another rifle. (The people's republic...

I've got a type 99 that I have started shooting after having it in the closet for several years. Not a bad looking rifle for what it is. Definitely...

I will be posting pics in the coming weeks of several rifles I will be selling soon as I have time to do so but this is an easy one to describe on...

I am trying to assemble two T38 actions for building sporter rifles as I have always admired their ledgendary strength and simplicity. A term I have...

Never seen one just like this one. You guys got a clue? Doug

I was at the Tyler gunshow this weekend and a guy had 3 nice type 99's with monopods, 2 wth cleaning rods and one with a rubberised canvas sling....

On IMA, lot one, all dewatted; two Arisakas and a Nambu pistol plus battleflag, $1995 Lot two is a Type 99 LMG dewat $1995. Mighty pretty.

Found a dealer that had some hordany 7.7 ammo at *gulp* $39 a box of 20.... Painfully got 2 boxes, as I'm not set up to reload (yet just ordered...

Are the Type 1 6.5 Jap rifles safe to shoot. I just aquired one that's in very nice condition. I like to shoot "everything" I own so are they safe to...

Maybe a prop gun? Model? Absolutely only marking was 'C 2' on receiver. No rifling viewed from muzzle, crude fittings, light wood, no mum or...

I bought this rifle about four years ago at a live auction, it came from Missouri. There has never been a screw turned on this one and all numbers...

This bag of ammo sort of fell in my lap and I would love to know more about it... Here are some close ups. There are at least 3 different types...

When did they stop putting serial numbers on the extractors on the Type 99? Or all non- numbered extractors replacements?