Type 100 Paratrooper Rifle Description
7.7x58mm Arisaka cal., 26 in. barrel length, 5 shot internal box magazine, one-piece bolt construction, two-piece takedown mechanism utilizing interrupted threads on the barrel, controlled feed Mauser style extractor, adj. rear peep style ladder sight with folding anti-aircraft lead arms, fixed shrouded front blade sight, two-piece wooden stock, full length upper handguard, side mounted sling swivels, metal buttplate, finger grooved forearm, knurled knob style safety on rear of bolt, detachable threaded bolt handle, action operated sliding dust cover, lever-style bolt release with integral ejector, folding monopod, blued finish. Limited production by Nagoya Arsenal. Mfg. 1940-disc.