![]() ![]() Learn new skills and share your projects via livestream. Magically transform images with the power of AI. Bring ideas to life across desktop and iPad. Banzai Bomber and Friends®įrom photo editing and compositing to digital painting, animation, and graphic design - you can do it all in Photoshop. Arisaka Serial Numbers By Year List CASTLE-THUNDER.COM - Back to Home Page Some graphics courtesy Hipp'os-sible Productions® Arisaka Rifle Serial Numbers ©Copyright 2002-2004. Frequently there is a Series designator in a circle preceeding the serial number on the left side of the action. The Arsenal mark on Japanese rifles is generally found to the right of the serial number on the left side of the receiver. 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. Receiver Markings of the 7.7 Caliber guns are below.ħ.7 Caliber Japanese Rifle Receiver Markings Arisaka Serial Numbers 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’. Arisaka Serial Number LookupĦ.5 Caliber Japanese Rifle Receiver Markingsįound in Long Rifle and Carbine configurationsģ Variations Identified by Bayonet Housings ![]() These rifles include: The Type 30 Long Rifle and Carbine, the Type 35 Rifle, the Type 38 Long Rifle, Short Rifle, and Carbine, the Type 44 Carbine, the Type 97 Sniper Rifle, and the Italian Type I Long Rifle. Below are the markings on rifles in 6.5 Japanese Caliber manufactured from 1897 until the mid 1940’s. Modern Japanese rifles were produced in various configurations and calibers at several Arsenals located thoughout Japan, China, and Korea from about 1897 through 1945. Receiver Markings Japanese Rifles 1897-1945 Markings on Japanese Arisaka Rifles and Bayonets of World War II The Japanese manufactured over 6.4 million rifles and carbines in the 40 years from 1906 to 1945. Arisaka’s name updated, based on information supplied by his great-granddaughter. The rifle is about 50 ½ inches long, the peep/ladder sight is graduated from 3 to 17 (no wing extensions) and the front sight is a single blade.ĬASTLE-THUNDER.COM Rifles - Back to Main Page The only markings I’ve found are ‘30’ near where the serial number should be and 579 on the stock.Then it sat in the safe for years but now I am curious to know the date of manufacture. My wife bought me this Nagoya Arisaka Type 99 for my birthday several years ago and I have done some internet research on the rifle. Their serial numbers completely baffle me. ![]() For the life of me, I cannot figure out the manufacture dates on Japanese rifles.Kokura manufactured series 20’s from 1939 - 1945 and produced 100,000 series 20’s. From what I have been able to determine, it is a series 20 made in the Kokura arsenal. I own a Type 99 that my father-in-law brought home from WWII. ![]()
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