Nagoya Arsenal Arisaka Type 99 7.7x58mm Bolt Rifle

This Japanese Arisaka Type 99 is a bolt action rifle chambered in 7.7x58mm Arisaka, configured in the standard short rifle pattern utilized by the Imperial Japanese Army. The rifle features a 26 inch barrel fitted with a hooded front sight and a bayonet lug. The top of the receiver is prominently marked with the incised characters ??? for Type 99, although the Imperial Chrysanthemum has been removed, leaving a typical ground scar. Verbatim markings on the left side of the receiver include a series symbol, the serial number 32756, and the Nagoya Arsenal symbol. The firearm is mounted in a full-length wooden stock of two-piece buttstock construction with a side-mounted sling swivel and a metal buttplate; notably, the stock has a crack and displays numerous service-related dings and handling ...