Re: [MV] Another Gun To ID

From: bjpendleton@charter.net
Date: Thu Nov 13 2003 - 15:07:31 PST


it appears to be a Type "I" WWII Japanese rifle. It was made in Italy. One
of the few Foreign made rifle the Japanese used.

made from 1937-39
aprox 60,000 built
6.5 MM Japanese
Series A-L Serial number range 1-9999
no markings on receiver
Series mark and serial number on the barrel at the receiver location
Barrel length 30-3/4
 two-piece buttstock and short handguard

Bobby Joe Pendleton II

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Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 4:47 PM
Subject: [MV] Another Gun To ID

> I have another rifle to ID. Can anyone ID this one? Yes I do own some
Military vehicles, 4 M-37's, a M416 and 2-M101 trailers and lots of useless
stuff.
>
> http://community.webshots.com/photo/28258420/99853988phgwvQ
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> BILL L Autodoc51@aol.com North Florida
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