ARISAKA TYPE 99 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Arisaka Type 99 is a Japanese bolt-action rifle introduced in 1939, known for its robust design and use during World War II. It emphasizes reliability and simplicity under combat conditions. Today, it remains a sought-after collectible with historical significance among military rifle enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Durable bolt-action mechanism
- Chambered in 7.7×58mm for effective range
- Simple, rugged military design
- Distinctive monopod for shooting stability
- Widely collected for historical value
Key Variants
Type 99 Infantry Rifle
Standard model used by infantry with fixed monopod and dust cover, ideal for general frontline duty.
Type 99 Sniper Rifle
Equipped with a scope for marksmen, specialized for precision targeting in combat.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Arisaka Type 99 | Mosin Nagant | Mauser 98 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | N/A (vintage) | N/A (vintage) | N/A (vintage) |
| Capacity/Size | 5-round internal magazine | 5-round internal magazine | 5-round internal magazine |
| Weight | Approx. 9.3 lbs | Approx. 9.0 lbs | Approx. 8.8 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No (sniper variant has mounts) | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Two-stage military trigger | Two-stage | Two-stage |
| Notable Pro | Robust design and unique bolt | High accuracy and widespread use | Legendary reliability and accuracy |
| Notable Con | Scarcity limits availability | Heavy and lengthy reloads | Limited aftermarket parts |
Best Use Cases
- Military history collection
- Historical reenactment
- Range shooting and marksmanship
- Museum display
FAQs
Can I use modern ammunition in the Arisaka Type 99?
Modern 7.7×58mm ammunition is uncommon. Use period-correct or carefully handloaded ammo to ensure safe function.
What is the muzzle velocity of the Type 99 rifle?
The rifle typically fires a 7.7mm round at approximately 2,500 feet per second, depending on load.
How does the Type 99 compare to other WWII bolt-action rifles?
It offers similar reliability and firepower but is distinct in design with features like a dust cover and monopod.
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Japanese Arisaka Type 99 7.7 Rifle No Se
$595.00
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$695.00
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