Sep 10, 2013 · For reference, the first Type 99 series production began at Nagoya in August, 1939. Here is a photo of an early Type 99, a 31st series Toyo Kogyo Type 99 made in 1940 …

Oct 13, 2006 · The characters on the receiver ring translate to “type 99”. Toyo Kogyo was Hiroshima's largest employer, and while the factory was located far enough from the city …

Oct 23, 2023 · Hawg, I had Ralph Cobb from World of Bayonets, ID it, he knew what it was over the phone from my description, before he got the pics. A lot of countries didn't sharpen their …

Jan 9, 2006 · CHW2021 is correct--they (or at least some) are extremely accurate. I have a c1939 1st series Type 99 long rifle that is very good condition--intact mum, chrome-lined barrel, 99% …

Dec 2, 2013 · First a little T-99 Arisaka history. The T-99 was adopted as the new Japanese infantry rifle in 1939. Replacing the T-38. They were produced "in Series" by several arsenals. …

Mar 7, 2022 · Hello folks, I need some help. I've been trying to identify my Type 99 Arisaka. I've gone down the serial mark lists and determined that it's likely a 26th Series Type 99 made at …

Jan 20, 2024 · Hey everyone. I'm curious if there are any Arisaka gurus on here that can shed some light on a Type 99 that was given to me. Just was curious about which armory it came …

Dec 17, 2015 · The T-99 was commissioned as a Japanese Battle rifle in 1939. I assume you are referring to the T-38. 2nd. This is an early war example T-99 made before the Japanese had …

Mar 4, 2014 · I bought a Arisaka Type 99 Japanese military rifle this past weekend. I have never owned a Japanese World War II era rifle before. My collecting interests have always been Colt …

Jun 28, 2017 · The stocks for the type 99 are very hard to find. Then if you do find one and are lucky enough to get it. The stocks are going for as much as the complete rifle these days. I …