Original Antique Japanese M1897 Type 30 Arisaka 6.5mm Repeating Rifle with Intact Crest & Hook Safety - Serial 122868 Military Maps and was the first caplock

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As with the other components of this set

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Original Antique Japanese M1897 Type 30 Arisaka 6.5mm Repeating Rifle with Intact Crest & Hook Safety - Serial 122868 Military Maps and was the first caplockOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Type 30 rifle Arisaka (, Sanj nen shiki hoheij, 'year 30 type infantry firearm') is a box fed bolt action repeating rifle that was the standard infantry rifle of the Imperial Japanese Army from 1897 to 1905. It was named after the year of introduction, (Meiji Ear Year 30 or 1897), as with many items used in the Japanese Military. This is a very nice 1st or 2nd year of production example, as indicated by the