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Nagoya Arsenal Type 38 Carbine 6.5mm Jap

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 750.00 USD
Nagoya Arsenal Type 38 Carbine 6.5mm Jap
SN: 61952 'Fourth Series' Arisaka c.1933-1940 Intact Mum. Japanese military bolt action rifle. Features 19" barrel, blade front sight with protector ears, V notch rear sight with flip-up elevator ladder, cleaning rod under barrel, bayonet lug, side mounted sling swivels, manual safety, hinged floorplate, straight bolt handle with "plum" shaped knob. Bore is good or better condition, a bit frosted, overall bright with strong rifling. Retains 75% finish, good original blue on receiver and barrel, fading color on bottom metal and bands turning to brown, edge losses and handling wear throughout. Chrysanthemum and other markings are sharp and even. Bolt is bright polished metal, very good condition, may have been cleaned. Dust cover and buttplate are dull patina brown color. Screw slots show slight marring. Stock is very good overall, with many dents & small gouges, some areas of finish loss and staining from handling, slight erosion near toe, about 60% finish remaining, looks correct. Butt dovetail shows as a very thin gap. Bolt, safety, and bayonet lug are numbered "952", Firing pin not numbered, has proof stamps. Dust cover numbered "679". Good condition replica leather sling is a bit stiff. Condition is NRA Very Good *** C&R Firearm ***