(C) NAGOYA TYPE 97 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION RIFLE SNIPER RIFLE.

(C) NAGOYA TYPE 97 ARISAKA BOLT ACTION RIFLE SNIPER RIFLE. Based on the Type 38 Arisaka, the Type 97 proved a formidable sniper rifle in World War II. As standard with blued finish, protected blade front sight, ladder rear, turned down bolt handle, and hardwood stocks. Imperial chrysanthemum is intact. Receiver retains its scope base although no scope is present. Matching numbers observed on receiver, bolt handle, safety, and bayonet lug. CONDITION: Fair. Arsenal finishes have largely drifted to patina with areas of pitting. Stocks have older added varnish and some paint. Handguard is a replacement and is somewhat ill fitting with contemporary screws. Worn bore with abrasion throughout. Fine mechanics. Name Value Barrel Length 32" Caliber/Bore 6.5x 50 japanese FFL Status Curio & Relic Manufacturer nagoya Model T97 Serial Number 11968, Name, Value, Barrel Length, 32", Caliber/Bore, 6.5x 50 japanese, FFL Status, Curio & Relic, Manufacturer, nagoya, Model, T97, Serial Number, 11968

Estimate:£600.14

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