Arisaka Type 1 6.5x50mm

This Japanese Type 1 rifle chambered in 6.5x50mm Japanese is one of the most interesting and uncommon military rifles of World War II. Featuring a 31-inch barrel with a shiny bore and good overall condition, this rifle includes its cleaning rod and remains an excellent representative of a unique wartime collaboration. Type 1 rifles were manufactured in Italy for Japanese military use and combined elements of both Japanese and Italian firearms design. Their limited production numbers and unusual origin have made them highly sought after among collectors of military firearms. The rifle retains its military configuration and historical character, offering a fascinating connection to a lesser-known chapter of wartime manufacturing history. This is an increasingly difficult rifle to find and an...