![]() However, the weapon had numerous shortcomings, which were highlighted by combat experience in the early stages of the Russo-Japanese War. The Imperial Japanese Army introduced the Type 30 rifle in 1897. The Arsenal mark on Japanese rifles is generally found to the right of the serial number on the left. The serial number is found on the left side of the receiver on most standard rifles. The Model/Type markings are generally found on the top of the receiver, forward (towards to muzzle) of the chamber and generally indicate original caliber unless modified by another country at a later date. In Daggers and Swords of the Third Reich, 09:38 PM. ![]() Does anyone know what type of bayonet this is. To the left of the serial number is is a kana within a circle, but I do not know what that means. It has a small left side crack stretching back from the trigger guard above the stock seam but other than that the stock is in remarkable condition. It has no MUM and unless someone was a magician in removing it, it never had one. The serial number is 112598 (yes, there is no 7th digit). I have an opportunity to buy an Arisaka Type 38 Carbine. These rifles include: The Type 99 Long Rifle, the Type 99 Short Rifle, the Type 99 Carbine, the Type 99 Naval Special, the Type 100 Paratroop Rifle, and the Type 2 Paratroop Rifle. It was a redesign of the Type 38 in a larger caliber, 7.7 Japanese. In the late 1930's the Japanese developed a rifle to compete in 'Modern Warfare'.
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