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  Topic: Japanese type 35 navy bayonet
seinen

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PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Wed Aug 01, 2018 12:26 pm   Subject: Japanese type 35 navy bayonet
Noticed there's one for auction currently on eBay.

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  Topic: Question about Kanji and concentric circle mark on Type 38
seinen

Replies: 4
Views: 11253

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Fri May 25, 2018 12:39 pm   Subject: Question about Kanji and concentric circle mark on Type 38
Thanks for the additional pix!

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  Topic: Question about Kanji and concentric circle mark on Type 38
seinen

Replies: 4
Views: 11253

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Thu May 24, 2018 10:54 am   Subject: Question about Kanji and concentric circle mark on Type 38
Sure, the kanji "文" (bun) is an abbreviation for the longer phrase "文部者", which translates "Minister of Education."

Do you mind posting th ...
  Topic: TMCA reminder
seinen

Replies: 5
Views: 12409

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2017 6:55 am   Subject: TMCA reminder
Trey - does this show offer awards for certain best in category exhibits?

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  Topic: Japanese Meiji Period Shotgun
seinen

Replies: 8
Views: 16840

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Mon Jun 19, 2017 6:52 am   Subject: Japanese Meiji Period Shotgun
The kanji read "utility model patent."

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  Topic: trey
seinen

Replies: 3
Views: 10081

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Fri Mar 03, 2017 4:33 pm   Subject: trey
Trey - link doesn't work for me.

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  Topic: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
seinen

Replies: 8
Views: 11756

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2015 6:02 pm   Subject: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
Thanks for confiring Trey. All I wanted to know.

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  Topic: Summer 2015 AGCA Show
seinen

Replies: 6
Views: 9654

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2015 3:18 pm   Subject: Re: smiths
I showed them the Smith & Wessons and suggested that if they could find the registration papers, they would be the easiest to identify. That didn't appear to be the angle they were looking for. I' ...
  Topic: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
seinen

Replies: 8
Views: 11756

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Wed Jul 15, 2015 3:16 pm   Subject: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
Trey - just curious if you got the sheet? Sent it last night.

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  Topic: Type 38 Arisaka 'Flower Bed'
seinen

Replies: 5
Views: 8894

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2015 5:14 pm   Subject: Re: mums
Would you have turned down the 24th if it didn't have a mum?

I probably would have offered it to someone in the Banzai community who collects Type 99s. Probably will move it some day. Just want to ...
  Topic: Summer 2015 AGCA Show
seinen

Replies: 6
Views: 9654

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2015 4:33 pm   Subject: Summer 2015 AGCA Show
Most impressive. Would like to make that show someday, but it's a bit of a drive from northern West Virginia.

Did the NHK crew express any interest in the Japanese-marked antiques, or did the inte ...
  Topic: Type 38 Arisaka 'Flower Bed'
seinen

Replies: 5
Views: 8894

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2015 4:29 pm   Subject: Type 38 Arisaka 'Flower Bed'
I;m of the collector type who wants his examples to be as close to factory original as possible, including a full mum. At least that's how I justify being a mum snob.

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  Topic: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
seinen

Replies: 8
Views: 11756

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Tue Jul 14, 2015 4:27 pm   Subject: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
Trey - if you send me a PM with your email address, I'll forward .pdfs of both pages of the datasheet. It's ready to go.

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  Topic: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
seinen

Replies: 8
Views: 11756

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Mon Jul 13, 2015 5:45 pm   Subject: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
Thaks Trey. Yes, dropping inspection markings would make sense. The painted stock markings read "sei" 2 of 34. No idea what the "sei" means, expect possibly an abbreviation.

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  Topic: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
seinen

Replies: 8
Views: 11756

PostForum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria   Posted: Sun Jul 12, 2015 8:45 am   Subject: Very Late 24th Series Type 99
Bought this as part of a package deal. Note the large (Type B) recoil bolt that previously had only been noted on early 25th Series rifles. At first, I though someone had switched the original stock w ...
 
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