Collectors and shooters seeking authentic late-war bolt-action rifles value condition, provenance, and mechanical integrity. This example blends battlefield history with practical function, offering a direct look at a scarce final-production Japanese service rifle.

NAGOYA ARSENAL type 99

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Overview and Historical Context

Serial No. 69204, manufactured in 1945 by Nagoya Arsenal, this NAGOYA ARSENAL type 99 is a solid representation of late-war production. It carries the imperial chrysanthemum (mum) intact and clearly visible—a key marker of original military issue and collector interest. Serial numbers are matching, and the rifle is offered from a Dallas location.

Key Mechanical and Finish Details

Chambered in 7.7mm Japanese with a 26″ round barrel, this rifle benefits from a longer sight radius and increased muzzle velocity potential compared with shorter-barrel variants. The bore is bright and shiny with strong rifling, indicating well-preserved internal dimensions that support accuracy and consistent pressure containment. The metal finish has turned to a mottled grey patina consistent with field use and age, while the stock shows expected handling and usage marks characteristic of late-war service rifles.

Action and Function

Reported action is smooth and functions correctly. For shooters and historians alike, a smooth, reliable bolt and matching serials increase both practical value and collectibility. The combination of a functioning action and a strong bore makes this example suitable for careful live-fire use by experienced owners who respect historical firearms safety.

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Purchase Notes

Offered at $850.99, this rifle represents an entry point into original WWII Japanese service rifles with verified matching components and a preserved bore. Check local transfer requirements and ensure you are purchasing through the listing page to complete payment and shipping. For immediate transaction and availability, Check current availability.

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