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 Topic: Japanese lead chute |
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| swadle Replies: 2 Views: 6664 |
 Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 11:49 am Subject: Japanese lead chute |
| A Japanese friend of mine said it says "emergency parachute for the pilot. letters next to 10476 says unit number". Would a pilot carry a rifle and if so would they carry a type 30? This ... | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 10:40 am Subject: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
| Thanks for every ones help with this on information, taking it apart, and cleaning it. We shot it this weekend and it shot wonderfully. It hadn't been shot since 1944 and it is over 110 years old. ... | |
| Topic: Japanese lead chute |
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| swadle Replies: 2 Views: 6664 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Jun 01, 2010 10:24 am Subject: Japanese lead chute |
| This chute was a pick up when my grandpa picked up his type 30 in the Philippines in 1944. Can any one translate it?
http://s4.postimage.org/MYILi.jpghttp://s4.postimage.org/MYXJ9.jpghttp://s4.po ... |
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| Topic: seems like a good site |
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| swadle Replies: 18 Views: 28893 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Thu Apr 15, 2010 8:15 am Subject: seems like a good site |
| everyone has been really helpful to me. | |
| Topic: Cleaning a type 30 |
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| swadle Replies: 9 Views: 16354 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Mon Apr 05, 2010 7:39 am Subject: Cleaning a type 30 |
| There is gunsmiths but one I contacted said he didnt have the right gauges. i will find one. I took it apart and going to clean it really good. Lots of different symbols under the receiver, I count ... | |
| Topic: Cleaning a type 30 |
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| swadle Replies: 9 Views: 16354 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Thu Apr 01, 2010 8:57 pm Subject: Cleaning a type 30 |
| I need to find a gunsmith for sure. The gun is over 100 years old and hasn't been shot since 1944. Does anyone know of a gun smith in the Twin Cities that works on old Japanese guns? I just want my ... | |
| Topic: Cleaning a type 30 |
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| swadle Replies: 9 Views: 16354 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 8:23 am Subject: Cleaning a type 30 |
| thanks. I know I will fill out a data sheet. I love Franks book. | |
| Topic: Cleaning a type 30 |
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| swadle Replies: 9 Views: 16354 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 8:06 am Subject: Cleaning a type 30 |
| I would like to give my type 30 a good cleaning and also take pictures of the different parts. we would like to shoot it this summer also. I was wondering how you get the front band off the one with ... | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Thu Dec 10, 2009 9:36 am Subject: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
| Thanks guys. I just wanted to throw that out there and see if that was possible. | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Fri Dec 04, 2009 9:47 am Subject: Stamped three |
| Is it possible that the unit was stamped on the tang. I did some research and Dec. 6th 20 paratroopers from the 3rd Raiding Regiment and 84 from the 4th Raiding Regiment was suppose to be dropped on ... | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:20 am Subject: Here are the pics of the type 30 rifle |
| Here are some pictures of the gun. Like I said I wouldnt mind some info, what ever you guys can give to me. Like I said earlier My Grandpas not well and would just like to tell him info on it. It was ... | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Thu Dec 03, 2009 9:06 am Subject: More pictures |
| Here are some pictures of the gun. Like I said I wouldnt mind some info, what ever you guys can give to me. Like I said earlier My Grandpas not well and would just like to tell him info on it. It w ... | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Wed Dec 02, 2009 9:07 am Subject: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
| the mum is no touched. Below the mum has the type 30 markings. | |
| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:46 pm Subject: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
| Here is a picture of the gun and location of the stamps
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| Topic: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
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| swadle Replies: 15 Views: 26556 |
Forum: Japanese Weapons and Militaria Posted: Tue Dec 01, 2009 3:44 pm Subject: Type 30 Rifle Captured in the Phillipines in 1944 |
| My grandpa gave me a Japanese rifle he captured from a paratrooper in Dulag airstrip in 1944. He also has the lead chute with what appears tobe some blood on it. Looking at the data sheet. Its seria ... | |
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