Did the best I could on the photos, please ask any questions concerning this item and I will do my best to answer them. Sights / Optics:The front sight is an inverted V dovetailed into a banded rectangular base with protective ears. Two of the main differences in the Type 38 infantry rifle and the Type 97 Sniper rifle was that the later model used a 2.5x scope, a turned down bolt handle, and the early models came with a bipod. Phone: (251) 510-5007 Seller Type: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Mishaco 61.7K subscribers In this video, we take a look at both models of the Japanese Sniper Rifle: the Type 97 Arisaka and the Type 99 Arisaka. MUM IS INTACT. JAPANESE TYPE 97 SNIPERS RIFLE & SCOPE - D16509, JAPANESE FIXED 4x7 SNIPER SCOPE & CASE - C47247, JAPAN ARISAKA TYPE 99 33'RD SERIES - C50461. There are numerous scattered compressions, impact marks, scratches, scuffs, and scattered discoloration. The magazine has a hinged floorplate. 6.5mm Japanese; 96% blue, very good+ bore, very good stock, 31.25'' barrel, JAPANESE NAGOYA ARSENAL TYPE 97 BOLT ACTION SNIPER RIFLE WITH SCOPE A scope-equipped variant of the Type 38 service rifle, the Type 97 was one of Imperial Japan's go-to sniper weapons for WWII, and gained great infamy during the "island hopping" campaign in the Pacific. This item would be an exceptional win for any WWII collector. Model: Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle Serial Number: 6019 Year of Manufacture: 1939-1945, C&R Caliber: 6.5x50mm Arisaka Action Type: Bolt Action with Internal Magazine Fed By Stripper Clips. It adopted a characteristic monopod with 2.5x scope. The mum has been completely removed. As was common on sniper rifles during this period, the scope was mounted offset to the left of the receiver to allowed the rifle to be loaded using stripper clips, also known as a charger, and it also allowed the sniper to still be able to utilize the iron sights. That puts this rifle as being manufactured about mid-way in the production cycle. SOLD FOR: $2975 LSB#: 210917MW24 Make: Kokura Arsenal, Japan Model: Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle Serial Number: 6019 Year of Manufacture: 1939-1945, C&R Caliber: 6.5x50mm Arisaka Action Type: Bolt Action with Internal Magazine Fed By Stripper Clips. Because there was no windage or elevation adjustments, the reticle was a BDC style calibrated for the 6.5 cartridge. Lot # 444: Seven Scopes with Boxes. Instead, it is turned downwards. The optics are fairly clear with small dust specs inside. As tactics developed to counter the sniper threat and as the Japanese losses to their experienced sniper corps mounted, their effectiveness diminished, but their reputation had already been solidified. Unlike the '03, the '97 wasn't a common weapon in combat; the standard issue scoped rifles of Japan were regular Type 38s and 99 rifles fitted with scopes. Vortex Optics Viper PST Gen II 5-2550 Riflescope (Best Budget) 3. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards. There are still some original inspector proofs visible on the underside of the stock and the finger-grooves are sharp and deep. The internal 5-round box magazine could be loaded either by a 5-round stripper clip or individually. This rifle is in about Very Good overall condition. The Japanese sniper instilled fear during WWII, we take a look at one of their sniper rifles, the Arisaka type 97. The Type 97 was used frequently by Japanese snipers, often hidden in palm trees or more usually hidden positions, with deadly results. The Type 97 was not exceptionally accurate from the beginning and by the end of the war the shortage of raw materials and the desperate situation that Japan found itself in lead to the quality of the rifles suffering even further. Very Good, minor paint loss & oxidation consistent with age. In the early phases of World War 2 when the Americans were first encountering the Japanese in the Pacific, nothing instilled more fear into the American GI than the Japanese sniper. Seller will pay shipping and will insure for total purchase price. When the ladder is folded up, there is an aperture in the center of the slider for use. WWII TYPE-97 ARISAKA SNIPER RIFLE SCOPE WITH CASEWWII Imperial Japanese Type-97 Arisaka Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle Scop. Eye protector dry and cracked, scope otherwise good. Also included is an original Type 97 sniper scope with 2.5x magnification. The rear of the bolt handle has small markings. Call us at +309 342-5800 Tuesday - Friday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. Fine Japanese 2.5 Power Scope for the Type 97 Sniper Rifle, with Rubberized Canvas Case Auction Date: May 4, 2019. Shown with bipod This works on any sniper rifle. (1.27m) and it weighed in at 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg). The rifle has machined barrel bands, trigger guard and floor plate with a replaced lower barrel band (as it lacks the monopod block). As was common on sniper rifles during this period, the scope was mounted offset to the left of the receiver to allow the rifle to be loaded using stripper clips, also known as a charger, and it also allowed the sniper to still be able to utilize the iron sights. The LOP measures 13 from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The serial number of this rifle indicates it is a mid production rifle. Payment and Shipping Instructions: Certified check or money order only. The band and cap have turned slightly patina. The screw heads are disfigured yet serviceable. There were approximately 8000 Type 97 Snipers rifles produced in total before the Japanese switched to the Type 99 sniper rifle. As tactics developed to counter the sniper threat and as the Japanese losses to their experienced sniper corps mounted, their effectiveness diminished, but their reputation had already been solidified. All matching rifle, mum is ground the bore is nice. These were produced up through about serial number 7950, before the Japanese switched to the new type 99 series of sniper rifle. The buttstock is made from two pieces of wood, with the bottom piece starting near the bottom of the pistol grip. The magazine has a hinged floorplate. Search. Bore Condition:The lands are bright and the grooves are dim with erosion. There are currently no customer product questions on this lot. Following the standard practice of the time, it was adapted from an existing infantry rifle. ". The rifle was included a carry case for the scope so when it was not being used it could be removed and protected. There is no visible import mark. Internet Premium : 21.5% See Special . Class: Curio & Relic Long Gun Condition: NE View Rating Code Description . There are vertical stadia lines from 0 to 1500m and horizontal stadia lines to compensate for wind. Correct rifle and scope. The slider has spring-loaded latches for raising and lowering the slider and locking it into position. Description Seller's Description: Kokura Arsenal Type 97 Arisaka sniper rifle without scope. The 2.5 power scope for the T-97 sniper in 6.5 cal., which looks externally like the one for the T99 above, will have a reticule grid calibrated for the . 11469 on the mount portion and 242 on the back of the mount. Contact Information: Dury's Gun Shop, 1039 NE loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78209 PHONE/FAX OPTIONS: Office: (210) 533-5431 extension 242, Fax: (210) 533-2537 Attention: Kenneth . The series was introduced during 1937 in time for the bulk of the fighting in World War 2 (1939-1945). Sniper scope Trivia The rifle operates continuously if the trigger is held long enough. Price Realized: . The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number (4359) followed by the four intertwined cannon balls of the Kokura Arsenal. It has the original polished bolt and cocking knob assembly and the sights are the early style with the long staff graduated to 2400 meters with the inverted "V" front sight without guards. A bolt-action rifle, it is the counterpart to the American M1903/A5 Springfield, the standard issue sniper rifle in the American military. The scopes for the T99 in 2.5 power will have a different grid in the Reticule calibrated for the ballistics of the T99 7.7 Cal. The top of the receiver is marked with Characters denoting Type 97. Our Assessment:As stated by Melvin Ewing from Sniper Central, In the early phases of World War 2 when the Americans were first encountering the Japanese in the Pacific, nothing instilled more fear into the American GI than the Japanese sniper. Please respond thank you, We do not know for sure, but our first reaction is, no, it will not work The top of the receiver has the royal Japanese Chrysanthemum intact (however it has been lightly struck on top) over the Kanji markings for Type 97. 2022 Rock Island Auction Company. Monopod and dustcover were discarded as was common practice for Japanese snipers in the field. Type 97 was the standard Japanese sniper rifle, a regular Type 38 Arisaka fitted with a scope. 6.5mm Japanese; 96% blue, very good+ bore, very good stock, 31.25'' barrel, JAPANESE NAGOYA ARSENAL TYPE 97 BOLT ACTION SNIPER RIFLE WITH SCOPE A scope-equipped variant of the Type 38 service rifle, the Type 97 was one of Imperial Japan's go-to sniper weapons for WWII, and gained great infamy during the "island hopping" campaign in the Pacific. Lot # 699: Eighteen Assorted Shotgun Barrels . Two of the main differences in the Type 38 infantry rifle and the Type 97 Sniper rifle was that the later model used a 2.5x scope, a turned down bolt handle, and the early models came with a bipod. The mum is solid and untouched, with proper "9/7/Type" model nomenclature on top of the receiver ring and the Nagoya crest and 1st Series stamp on the left side. The rifle has a matching bolt, cocking knob, extractor with an unnumbered firing pin. The stock is the correct two piece version with the short handguard and polished smooth buttplate. A 12-Bore Flintlock 1795 Model (Type III) Musket, And A 12-Bore Percussion 1816 Model (Type II) Porsche 1x set of pistons/ cylinders with piston rings type. WWII Imperial Japanese Type-97 Arisaka Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle Scope with original case. There is some light oxidation on the receiver and barrel. Stock Configuration & Condition:The stock is smooth wood with finger grooves, metal nosecap with a hole for the cleaning rod, pistol grip, straight comb, steel buttplate, and two sling loops. The glass is clear and not foggy. This was important because the scope did not have any elevation or windage adjustment capabilities so a mismatched scope and rifle were not zeroed. Fine with 90% of the faded original blue finish with wear on the edges and high spots. The standard sights on the Type 97 rifle was a ladder style adjustable iron sights with a V notch granulated to 2200m. The magazine has a hinged floorplate. WWII Imperial Japanese Type-97 Arisaka Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle Scope with original case. WWII TYPE-97 ARISAKA SNIPER RIFLE SCOPE WITH CASE. The lower tang wraps around the front of the bottom piece to better secure the piece. The markings are clear. S&T Arisaka Type 97 Spring Powered Bolt Action Airsoft Sniper Rifle w/ Scope MSRP: $500.00 CombatSportSupply: $450.00 You Save: $50.00 (10 %) Item Number: ST95273 Manufacturer: S&T Manufacturer Part No: 95273 Quantity: Add to a new shopping list Email this page to a friend Also on Saturday from 1:00 - 6:00 pm. The late war production rifles are of poor quality and accuracy. Search. (798mm) barrel and an overall length of 50? [4] However, the Type 97 features a slightly lightened stock when compared to the Type 38. The internal 5-round box magazine could be loaded either by a 5-round stripper clip or individually. This is a WWII Veteran bring back with no import markings. Design Details The Type 97 is a bolt-action rifle with a five-round internal box magazine fed by stripper clips. Mechanics:The action functions correctly. The scope mount was designed to be removed easily andis mounted to the rifles receiver using a rail with a rotating locking lever. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition. I am far from expert in this subject area, so if I am incorrect please correct me. Lock, Stock & Barrel Investments Antique Native American Sioux Beaded Leather Knife Sheath. World War II Japanese Type 97 Sniper Rifle Scope: $960.00. The designation of the Type 97 comes from the Japanese calender, which means that the gun was adopted in 2597, instead of 1937. The rear of the ladder has a fixed peep sight for use when the ladder is folded down. Japanese Nagoya/Kokura 97 Sniper Case..Complete With Original Straps: $975.00 or Best Offer +$20.00 shipping Sponsored Pinty 6-24x50 Sniper Rifle Scope Hunting Rangefinder Red Green Reticle Mount TET Brand New 73 product ratings $48.39 Top Rated Plus Was: $56.99 15% off Buy It Now Free shipping Free returns 370 sold Sponsored It is complete with a cleaning rod. Japanese Nagoya Arsenal Type 97 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Scope and Carrying Case Blade and folding ladder sights. About 22,000 of them were made in total (a smaller number of Type 99 sniper rifles were also made). Payment Methods: Cashier's Check, Money Order, USPS Money Order Japanese Type 97 Sniper Rifle and 2.5 Power Scope Description: The rifle serial number is 9433. The rear of the scope is marked "2.5X10" over "NIKKO/No.25315" and the upper side of the scope base is numbered "5442". Menu Antiques Business & Industrial . The rifling is well defined. What Do You Look For In The Best Sniper Scopes? JAPANESE TYPE 97 SNIPERS RIFLE & SCOPE - D16509 $7,000.00 JAPAN TYPE 2 PARATROOPER RIFLE - C49999 $4,295.00 Recommended SALE GERMAN SNIPER SCOPE CASE - C23845 $600.00 $540.00 Add to Cart SALE GERMAN SNIPER SCOPE CASE - C23843 $600.00 $540.00 Add to Cart JAPANESE FIXED 4x7 SNIPER SCOPE & CASE - C47247 $3,500.00 Add to Cart Total length 56". Matching numbers are present on the bayonet lug and the bolt components. The Type 97 was based off the Meiji 38th Year (Type 38) infantry rifle and chambered in the 6.5x50mm Arisaka Cartridge. Simi Valley, CA 93065. The Type 97 was a large rifle with a very long 31.4 (798mm) barrel and an overall length of 50 (1.27m) and it weighed in at 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg). There is light thinning around the muzzle. There were spare scopes made and they will have no rifle number. We do this to assure you are getting the firearm you want, by describing condition to you in person. The scope for the Type 97 was serialized to match the rifle, and the rifle/scope combo came zeroed from the factory. MASSACHUSETTS MODEL 1864 CONTRACT MUSKET 19th Century Length of barrel 39”. This one has a monopod, but not all did (see below). $999.5,ORIGINAL WW11 TYPE 97 ARISAKA SNIPER RIFLE 2.5X SCOPE WITH RUBBER EYE CUP EXCELLENT OPTICS AND CROSS HAIRS SER NUMBER 14340 KOKUAR ARSENAL EXCELLENT COND. With the exception of the ammo capacity and firing sound, it is functionally the same as all other sniper rifles in the game. The Type 97 had a five round magazine and had a total length of 127 cm. Over 20,000 of these sniper rifles were manufactured in the Japanese Kokura and Nagoya arsenals from 1937 to 1945. Sir, During the war, one of the rifles the Japanese snipers utilized was a sniper variant of the type 38 rifle called the Type 97. RARE WWII JAPANESE TYPE 97 SNIPER RIFLE SCOPE MFRS. This came in the form of the Type 38 bolt-action infantry service rifle which, when a 2.5x scope and monopod was added and the stock reduced in weight, became the "Type 97". Estimated Price: $1,300 - $1,900. Please click Accept Cookies to continue to use the site. Schmidt & Bender 5-2556 PM II/LP Riflescope (Best High End) 4. RIAC believes that this website is accessible to the widest possible audience pursuant to the guidelines of the Americans with Disability Act. April 27, 2015 Ian McCollum Bolt Action Rifles, Sniper Rifles, Video 34 The most common Japanese sniper rifle of World War II was the Type 97, essentially a Type 38 Arisaka rifle with a 2.5x telescopic sight mounted to the side of the receiver. The mum is ground, with proper "9/7/Type" model nomenclature on top of the receiver ring and the Nagoya crest and 1st Series stamp on the left side. Box, Paperwork & Accessories:The previously mentioned scope is included. Model: Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle Serial Number: 12665 Year of Manufacture: 1937-1945, C&R Caliber: 6.5x50mm Arisaka Action Type: Bolt Action with Internal Magazine Fed By Stripper Clips. [2] The Type 97 could even have a Type 30 Bayonet fitted to it. The lenses retain a high level of visibility. Lot # 445: Two Scopes. It's a factor in almost all the basic qualities of the best thermal scopes. yes it will fit but dose not have longer bent type 97 bolt handle, Your email address will not be published. The Type 97 also had a muzzle velocity of 762 meters per second and some models featured a monopod adapter. WWII JAPANESE TYPE 99 ARISAKA RIFLE 7.7 mm, WWII JAPANESE TYPE I ARISAKA RIFLE 6.5 mm, WWII JAPANESE TYPE 99 ARISAKA RIFLE LOT OF 2, WWII JAPANESE TYPE 99 ARISAKA 7.7mm RIFLE, WWII GERMAN HENSOLDT WETZLAR SNIPER RIFLE SCOPE, WWII GERMAN AJACK 6x42 SNIPER RIFLE SCOPE, WWII JAPANESE NAGOYA TYPE 99 ARISAKA RIFLE, WWII JAPANESE KOKURA TYPE 38 ARISAKA RIFLE, WWII JAPANESE NAVY TYPE 38 ARISAKA RIFLE 6.5 mm, WWII JAPANESE KOISHIKAWA TYPE 38 ARISAKA RIFLE, WWII JAPANESE TYPE 38 ARISAKA SHORT RIFLE, WWII JAPANESE KOKURA TYPE 38 ARISAKA 6.5mm RIFLE, WWI SIAMESE TYPE 33 & 45 BAYONETS LOT OF 2. Action Type:Bolt Action with Internal Magazine Fed By Stripper Clips. Steiner T5Xi 5-25X56 Riflescope 5. Both of these sniper rifles saw extensive. Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number and the Nagoya Arsenal marking. Damage to rubber eye-piece . The revarnished stock is in fine condition, having been cleaned/lightly sanded, stained and varnished. Marked atop the scope tube " 2.5X10 No.12645 JES. The rear sight is a ladder sight that is screwed to the barrel. Includes an unmarked late war rubberized canvas carrying case with full shoulder strap. Marked with armory marking to the left of "9282" marking above two Japanese character markings in white. This is a very nice example of a Type 97 series sniper rifle as manufactured by the Kokura Arsenal. There is a crack extending from the bottom metal through the left side of the wrist. The original scope base is correctly screwed and pinned to the left side of the receiver and it is complete with an original late production 2.5X Type 97 sniper scope. Markings:The left side of the receiver is marked with the serial number and the Kokura Arsenal marking next to a small Japanese character. The scope serial number is 9418. Required fields are marked *, Visit our friends and partners at Nortrack for tracking and other tactical training. RARE MAUBEUGE FLINTLOCK MUSKET 18th Century Total length 60.5". The magazine has a hinged floorplate. The internal 5-round box magazine could be loaded either by a 5-round stripper clip or individually. The bottom metal shows some light erosion and finish loss. The Type 97 was a large rifle with a very long 31.4 (798mm) barrel and an overall length of50 (1.27m) and it weighed in at 8.6 lbs (3.9 kg). Magnification Range Sight Picture Durability Best Sniper Scopes Reviewed 1. on Oct 17, 2020 Marked with armory marking to the left of "9282" marking above two Japanese character markings in white. The top of the scope is marked 2.5 X 10, the Nikko logo, No 751, and JES next to two small Japanese markings, the lock plate is marked 2193 and two Japanese characters on either side of the locking lever. There are some little nicks and dings throughout the metal. Your email address will not be published. The trigger guard and rear tang are starting to brown out. Overall Condition:This rifle retains about 84% of its metal finish. Even then, the Type 97 ended up seeing considerable action in various conflicts beyond World War II including the Second Sino Japanese War, Korean War, Chinese Civil War and the Vietnam War. The cookie settings on this website are set to 'allow all cookies' to give you the very best experience. Description. Copyright 2011-2022 All Rights Reserved. There may have been something over looked while writing a description that your salesman will catch for you. Naga Yoshi (Japanese, Koto 1400-1600) Katana Sword with Signed Michitoshi Tsuba, German WWII Red Cross senior officer's dress dagger, MILITARIA - Civil War, WWI, WWII, Vietnam, This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. The scope retains 98% of a refinished blue/black finish with clear markings. During these early phases of the war, the snipers from Japan were very effective gaining a reputation of exceptional fieldcraft and concealment capability. Type 97 Japanese sniper rifle.Clear 2.5 x 10 scope number 7651. Payment Type: Please Add / Select Card. Up for offer is this genuine Japanese Sniper Rifle Scope. Some of these defects have removed light portions of surface wood. Total length 58". Only 8,000 of these rifles were produced by Kokura Arsenal for the Japanese war effort. It seemed to hang up around the lugs. It is heavily based on the older Type 38 rifle, and as such both rifles are nearly identical from a technical standpoint. This was a big contributor to the initial reputation of Japanese snipers in the early parts of the war. The Type 97 is used by Japanese snipers in multiplayer. The buttplate shows scattered nicks and impacts and thinning along the edges. U.S. SPRINGFIELD MODEL 1824 MUSKET 19th Century Length of barrel 42”. The Type 97 was based off the Meiji 38th Year (Type 38) infantry rifle and chambered in the 6.5x50mm Arisaka Cartridge. At this time, we ask you to call and speak to a salesman to purchase firearms. The sides of the ladder are marked from 4 to 24. The Type 97 Sniper Rifle (, Ky-nana-shiki sogekij?) During the war, one of the rifles the Japanese snipers utilized was a sniper variant of the type 38 rifle called the Type 97. Japanese Nagoya Arsenal Type 97 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Scope and Carrying Case Blade and folding ladder sights. joshua cheptegei 5k world record; pure pursuit algorithm; Newsletters; coffin chasers mc california; samantha baker; christmas train tickets 2021; www dmv ny gov eplead htm Japanese Nagoya Arsenal Type 97 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Scope Untouched mum, reproduction canvas sling. [3] I believe this scope is the correct one for a Kocura Type 97 Rifle. Lot # 686: Four Stabilizing Braces. During these early phases of the war, the snipers from Japan were very effective, gaining a reputation of exceptional fieldcraft and concealment capability. Nightforce Optics NXS 5.5-2256 Riflescope (Our Top Pick) 2. We have not fired this rifle. Rock Island Auction Company. Although, the Type 97 was still heavily based on the Type 38. will a type 38 bolt fit the type 97 rifle and where can I purchase one? Click here for more information. The top of the bolt release and the top of the floorplate is marked 019. We hope this will continue to have exactly the firearm you are expecting delivered to you. I got this rifle from a US collector in 2008. The rear face of the bolt has decorative metal work. Before then, the special sniper scope had been in development since 1920. Due to the long barrel, when fired the rifle produced virtually no smoke or flash which made it very difficult to locate the sniper who was often hidden and tied into the tops of trees or from well camouflaged positions. The Type 97 Sniper Rifle was imagined as a suitable sniper rifle to be employed by sharpshooters of the Imperial Japanese Army in WWII. The Type 97 was introduced in 1937 but the designation is taken from theJapanese calendar of 2597. There is thinning on the bolt from operational wear. the long barrel of Type 97 produced minimal flash and smoke, making counter-sniping activities rather difficult when Type 97 was employed by a good sniper.
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