Japanese Type 99 Sniper Bolt Action Rifle With Scope Case, Bayonet, And Intact Mum 7.7x58 Arisaka
This Type 99 sniper rifle was produced at the Nagoya Arsenal and is chambered in 7.7x58 Arisaka. The Type 99 was not adopted as a new type of model, but still produced about 11,000 rifles between the Kokura and Nagoya Arsenals. The rifle features a guarded inverted V front sight and flip up rear ladder sight without the anti-aircraft wings on a 26" barrel. The receiver is marked with an intact "Mum" with the "99 Type" markings below, the Nagoya mark with serial number on the top back of the receiver and the scope mount is on the left side with the Mauser style bolt release. The two piece wood stock stores a 5" screw in cleaning rod and fitted with left side sling swivels on the lower band and stock and capped off with a metal butt plate. The all matching bolt matches to the receiver and is fitted with a non matching dust cover. The scope is a 2.5x10 power with rubber eyepiece and fits into the dovetail mount. Also included with this rifle is a hard canvas scope case and Jinsen arsenal Type 30 bayonet with hooked quillon and birdshead pommel. A great complete setup for this rifle! LOP: 12 1/2". CALIBER/GA: 7.7x58. S/N: 5490. FFL: Curio & Relic.
Condition
Clear optics on scope. Some metal parts show light oxidation. Mechanics are good. Bore is shiny with visible rifling.
This Type 99 sniper rifle was produced at the Nagoya Arsenal and is chambered in 7.7x58 Arisaka. The Type 99 was not adopted as a new type of model, but still produced about 11,000 rifles between the Kokura and Nagoya Arsenals. The rifle features a guarded inverted V front sight and flip up rear ladder sight without the anti-aircraft wings on a 26" barrel. The receiver is marked with an intact "Mum" with the "99 Type" markings below, the Nagoya mark with serial number on the top back of the receiver and the scope mount is on the left side with the Mauser style bolt release. The two piece wood stock stores a 5" screw in cleaning rod and fitted with left side sling swivels on the lower band and stock and capped off with a metal butt plate. The all matching bolt matches to the receiver and is fitted with a non matching dust cover. The scope is a 2.5x10 power with rubber eyepiece and fits into the dovetail mount. Also included with this rifle is a hard canvas scope case and Jinsen arsenal Type 30 bayonet with hooked quillon and birdshead pommel. A great complete setup for this rifle! LOP: 12 1/2". CALIBER/GA: 7.7x58. S/N: 5490. FFL: Curio & Relic.
Condition
Clear optics on scope. Some metal parts show light oxidation. Mechanics are good. Bore is shiny with visible rifling.
