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Nation: Japan |
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Adopted: 1939 |
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Designer: Colonel Arisaka |
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Caliber: 7.7x58mm Arisaka |
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Capacity: 5 shot
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Action: Bolt Action |
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Mfg. by: Toriimasto Arsenal, Nagoya; Dai-Nippon
Heiki Kogyo, Notobe; Kayaba Kogyo, Tokyo; Toyo Juki, Hiroshima; Tokyo
Juki, Tokyo; Jinsen Arsenal, Korea |
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Japanese "Last Ditch"
These rifles exhibit none of the
accessories and finish work of earlier Type 99 rifles. The desperate
situation of Empire in the later war years glaringly apparent in this
example.
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