Good Mum Arisaka Type 38 6.5x50 Jap Bolt 31.25" Barrel C&R

Description:
The Arisaka Type 38 is a bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5x50mm Arisaka. It features a 31.25-inch barrel and retains the traditional configuration associated with Japanese military rifles of its period. The receiver bears the Imperial Chrysanthemum marking, commonly referred to as the “Good Mum,” indicating it was not defaced or ground off. The rifle utilizes a turn-bolt action with an internal magazine and is identified by serial number 879151.

The design incorporates an adjustable rear sight and a fixed front sight, consistent with the Type 38’s standard military configuration. The bore has been described as dark but capable of cleaning up further, and the action is noted as strong. No refinishing or modification details are specified, and the overall metal and wood finish characteristics are not further described. The rifle qualifies as a Curio & Relic (C&R) firearm due to its age and historical classification.

Included with the rifle is the complete barreled action and stock assembly in its current configuration. No additional accessories, tools, or packaging are specified. The rifle’s mechanical design represents the early 20th-century Japanese service pattern, utilizing the 6.5x50mm cartridge and a long barrel suited to its original infantry role. Serial number 879151 provides a unique identifier for this individual piece within the Type 38 production series.

Curio/Relic: Yes
Rifle Caliber: 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Manufacturer: Japan Arisaka
Model: Type-38
Serial Number: 879151
Barrel Length: 31.25
Condition: Good
Metal Condition: Good Mum
Wood Condition: Good
Bore Condition: Fair to Good

Price: $699.00
Shipping: $55.00
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