Japanese Rifles of World War II

by Duncan O. McCollum

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Japanese small arms, while less sophiscated than those of her adversaries in World War II, still served their intended purposes well. Japanese Rifles of World War II is a sweeping view of the rifles and carbines that made up Japan's arsenal during that conflict. Chapters include Arisaka development and Japanese rifle markings; the Type 38 rifle, carbine and cavalry rifle; the Type 44 carbine; the Type I rifle, the Type 99 rifle and long rifle; the Type 2 paratroop rifle; and Concentric show more Circle rifles. Additional chapters deal with sniper rifles, the Naval Special Type 99 rifle, the Type 02/45 rifle, the North China Type 19 carbine, training rifles, bayonets and slings. The book contains 81 photographs and numerous illustrations. Contact Excalibur Publications, PO Box 35369, Tucson, AZ 85740-5369. Voice: (520) 575-9068. Fax: (520) 575-9068. show less

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Nonfiction, History
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623.44250952Applied science & technologyEngineeringMilitary Vehicles: Land, Air, & SeaTechnology of Weapons and ArmamentsPersonal Arms
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UD390 .M63Military ScienceInfantryInfantrySmall arms. Swords, etc.

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