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ARISAKA Type 99
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SKU: 710093
Overview
Built around a 7.7x58mm chambering, this World War II surplus rifle is aimed at collectors, military history enthusiasts, and shooters who appreciate original military firearms. It features a blued finish, full-length hardwood stock, and military sights, along with a Lyman receiver-mounted aperture sight that offers a more precise sight picture than the original open sights. As a surplus piece, it is best suited to buyers who value historical character and period-correct details. Please review the photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and reflect the firearm’s condition.
Why Hunters Choose the Arisaka
Iconic World
Strong collector appeal
Chambered 7.7x58mm
Arisaka for original Type 99
Blued Finish
Full-length hardwood stock
Includes Military
Sights plus a Lyman receiver-mounted
Period-correct Peep
Sight offers a more precise
Key Features
- World War II-era Arisaka Type 99 military surplus rifle
- Chambered in 7.7x58mm Arisaka
- Features a blued finish and full-length hardwood stock
- Includes military sights and a Lyman receiver-mounted aperture sight
- A period upgrade offering a more precise sight picture than original open sights
- Photographs are part of the description and show the firearm’s condition
Best Used For
- Collectors seeking an iconic World War II military surplus rifle for display or study
- Military history enthusiasts interested in a Type 99 with period-correct character
- Surplus firearm shooters wanting a 7.7x58mm Arisaka rifle with military sights
- Buyers who value a Lyman receiver-mounted aperture sight for a more precise sight picture
- Experienced owners comfortable reviewing photographs carefully before purchasing surplus firearms
Specifications
| Added Sight | Lyman receiver-mounted aperture (peep) sight |
|---|---|
| Blade Finish | blued |
| Caliber | 7.7x58mm Arisaka |
| Condition Note | Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the firearm. |
| Model | Type 99 |
| Sights | military sights |
| Stock | full-length hardwood stock |
Pros
- Iconic World War II military surplus rifle with strong collector appeal.
- Chambered in 7.7x58mm Arisaka for original Type 99 configuration.
- Features a blued finish and full-length hardwood stock.
- Includes military sights plus a Lyman receiver-mounted aperture sight.
- Period-correct peep sight offers a more precise sight picture than open sights.
Considerations & Trade-offs
- Chambered in 7.7x58mm Arisaka, so ammunition availability should be confirmed before purchase if you plan to shoot it regularly.
- This is a military surplus rifle, so condition can vary; review all photographs carefully to understand the specific example being offered.
- The Lyman receiver-mounted aperture sight is a period upgrade that changes the rifle from original military configuration, which may matter to collectors seeking a more authentic setup.
- With military sights and a full-length hardwood stock, it keeps the classic surplus-rifle layout rather than offering modern ergonomic features.
Suggested Comparisons
- Military surplus rifles
- World War II collectible firearms
- Historical bolt-action rifles
- Surplus firearm shooters
Suggested Accessories
- Rifle sling
- Ammunition for 7.7x58mm Arisaka
- Gun cleaning kit
- Rifle case
Frequently Asked Questions
What caliber is the Arisaka Type 99 chambered in?
It is chambered in 7.7x58mm Arisaka.
What sights are included on this rifle?
It has military sights and has been fitted with a Lyman receiver-mounted aperture (peep) sight.
What finish and stock does this example have?
This example features a blued finish and a full-length hardwood stock.
Is this rifle described as original military surplus or modified?
It is described as a military surplus rifle, and this example has been fitted with a Lyman receiver-mounted aperture (peep) sight, which is noted as a popular period upgrade.
What condition information is provided?
The listing says to review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description and accurately represent the condition of the firearm. No additional condition details are provided in the text.