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Arisaka Type 38

Developed by Major Nambu Kijir?. Chambered in 6.5×50mmSR Type 38, Type 30 cartridge is also usable. A short variant exists for ease of handling, its length is between the basic rifle and the carbine.

One of the most produced and commonly encountered model. Designed in 1905 and simultaneously produced until 1942 with 3,400,000 built.

 

old ammo, is that Japanese?  How about the headstap, 1911, 1951, or 1965?  D63?    Pictured with detail on bayonet showing Tokyo Aresenal symbol.

old ammo, is that Japanese? How about the headstap, 1911, 1951, or 1965? D63? Pictured with detail on bayonet showing Tokyo Aresenal symbol.

Arisaka Type 38 “kit”, the Arisaka Type 38 rifle with sling and cleaning rod, bayonet with sheath

chrome triggerguard, latch, and plate, is this typical and if not, when were they chromed and why?

chrome triggerguard, latch, and plate, is this typical and if not, when were they chromed and why?

Arisaka Type 38 taking some time for a tan

Arisaka Type 38 and bayonet taking some time for a tan

Arisaka Type 38 markings on the receiver, bayo lug, barrel step, bolt, and side serial

Arisaka Type 38 markings on the receiver, bayo lug, barrel step, bolt, and side serial

Arisaka Type 38 markings behind grip and where stock halves joined

Arisaka Type 38 markings behind grip and where stock halves joined…is that BLOOD???

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