Japanese Arisaka T99: What must you watch out for when buying? So I'm in the market for a Type 99 Arisaka, however, I'm a little worried about getting a lemon. Tang serial number indicates that this blade is an early manufactured one, as later blades had a pommel serial. This example is a WW II Vet bring back with all matching serial numbers.
As with almost all single-action rifles, the rifles have a certain 'sweet spot' where at a certain range will one shot kill to the upper chest, with the Type 38 Arisaka's sweet spot set at 30-62. bolt action military Colt snakes revolvers, Python, must have original box, original manual. From what I have been able to determine, it is a series 20 made in the Kokura arsenal. Chrysanthemum has been ground, but rifle retains almost 100% blue. Here we’ll compare an early Type 99 against a late Type 99 to see a few of just which corners were being cut. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the Seller before bidding.
