Lot 363

WWII Japanese Arisaka Type 38 - Model of 1905

Estimate: $400 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is a World War II Japanese Arisaka Model Type 38 bolt action rifle from 1905. The rifle is chambered in 6.5mm and utilizes a hardwood stock, a blue'd finish, adjustable ladder rear sight, bolt cover, and 30 1/2" long barrel. The rifle is stamped on the front of the receiver with a flower and Imperial seal. The receiver is marked across the side, "1657681", with the Arisaka seal. The rifle shows good condition overall, with a smooth action, a bright bore, strong rifling, a crack across the stock, and solid bluing. The rifle does show some light handling marks to the wooden stock and some light patina to the blue'd finish. Serial Number: 1657681. This firearm qualifies as a Curio & Relic firearm and requires FFL Transfer or NICS Background Check.