JAPANESE TYPE 99 SNIPER RIFLE. SN 3051. Cal. 7.7MM. This Nogoya arsenal produced type 99 was the favorite sniper rifle of the Japanese in the Pacific during the second WW. It is equipped with 4 X 7 telescope, bayonet, sling and air craft sights. Dust cover is present but does not match. Jap sniper rifles seldom found with this much condition. This rifle would be difficult to upgrade. PROVENANCE: Stern Collection. CONDITION: Receiver and dust cover retain 95% of their orig blue with the matching bolt having approx 85%. Bbl assembly retains better than 90% of its orig blue with just a little bit of corrosion in front of the bbl band. Bbl bands retain approx 85% of their orig finish as does the trigger guard and floorplate assembly. Telescope retains 95% of its black enamel with clear optics and a somewhat brittle eye piece. Buttstock and hand guard are better than most with just a minimum of bruising and finish loss. Bayonet is in excellent condition with patina starting on the rear of handle and scabbard retains approx 50% of its blue. Mechanics are crisp, bore is bright and shiny. 4-34052 BK82 (3,500-5,000)
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