Videos tagged with Arisaka

This video from Forgotten Weapons details the extensive journey of a single Arisaka rifle, manufactured in 1910 Japan. The rifle's history is traced through its service with the British, transfer to Russian forces, and eventual presence in Finland during its Civil War. The expert speaker demonstrates how specific markings on the firearm authenticate its complex provenance, highlighting its eventual import into the United States.

This video showcases dynamic shotgun handling and reloading techniques, likely in a competition setting. A female shooter demonstrates rapid engagement of multiple targets and efficient reloading while moving. The presence of a safety officer and sponsor logos indicates an organized event, highlighting experienced shooter performance.

This expert-level overview of the Japanese Type 30 rifle, introduced in 1897, details its historical context, receiver safety features like gas vents, and its sighting system. The guide highlights the Type 30 bayonet lug, the five-round staggered column magazine, and the unique two-piece stock construction. It also explains the cock-on-close bolt action and its service life with the Imperial Japanese Navy, noting its replacement by the Type 38.

This video details the assembly of a high-end Geissele Super Duty AR-15 build, valued at $6,500. Instructor Elliott Delp showcases the 12.5-inch Geissele Mod 1 upper, an Aimpoint T2 optic, and a custom night vision-ready accessory suite including a PEQ-15 and a Surefire/Arisaka light. The build emphasizes premium components for a civilian-legal setup.

This video details the assembly of a high-end 12.5-inch Geissele Super Duty MOD1 AR-15 build, suitable for civilian use. It covers component selection for the lower and upper receivers, including premium optics, laser illuminators, and suppressors. The presenter, Elliott Delp, highlights the approximate $6,500 cost and mentions future plans for NFA Form 1 registration to convert the brace to a stock.

The Japanese Type 4 rifle is a World War II-era attempt to replicate the American M1 Garand, chambered in 7.7mm. It features a 10-round box magazine fed by stripper clips, deviating from the Garand's en-bloc system. While mechanically similar to the Garand, it incorporates Japanese design elements like an Arisaka-style sling swivel and a tangent rear sight, which is criticized for its small aperture.

This YouTube video, the 209th installment of C&Rsenal's Primer series, features Professor Gruffudd's detailed lecture on the Japanese Type 99 Long Rifle. The episode delves into the historic firearm's development, function, and includes live-fire demonstrations. It's part of a bi-weekly educational series focused on historic firearms, with opportunities for viewers to support the channel through Patreon and SubscribeStar. Links to merchandise and recommended reading material on Japanese firearms and ammunition are also provided, along with acknowledgments for contributors on ammunition data and animations.

This video showcases a custom build of the Palmetto State Armory JAKL 9mm PCC, focusing on aftermarket upgrades for enhanced performance and ergonomics. Key modifications include a SilencerCo 3-lug muzzle device, Midwest Industries folding stock adapter, Magpul grip, Primary Arms MicroPrism optic, Arisaka finger stop, and an Otter Creek Labs suppressor. The presenter demonstrates the manual of arms and the folding brace functionality, highlighting the firearm's tactical potential.

This video focuses on the Arisaka Type 99 rifle, a bolt-action firearm used by the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II. The description details its development, stemming from the need for a new rifle cartridge to replace the Type 38's 6.5×50mm round, aligning with the superior 7.7mm cartridge of the Type 92 heavy machine gun. The Type 99 was based on the Type 38 but chambered in 7.7mm and was produced across nine arsenals, including locations in Japan, Manchukuo, and Korea.

This video features Jack, the Director of Thunder Ranch, detailing his personal rifle setup. He showcases a Sons Of Liberty Gunworks Rifle equipped with a Dead Air Sierra 5 Silencer, Arisaka Light Mount, Modlite OKW, Surefire DS00 Tailcap, and Modbutton Light Switch. The firearm also sports Magpul MBUS Pro Sights, a Trijicon Credo 1-10 Optic, a Trijicon RMR Type 2, and a Gissele Super Dynamic Combat Trigger. Loadout accessories include a Neo Mag Sentry Strap and a SierraTac Sling. The description also provides links to Kit Badger's website for more videos, products, and merchandise, as well as Ballistic Ink T-Shirts and a Patreon link for support.

This review covers the Arisaka Type 99 Long Rifle, a rare WWII Japanese bolt-action firearm. The video highlights its robust construction, the powerful 7.7x58mm cartridge, and its historical significance, including the Emperor's chrysanthemum marking. It distinguishes between early, well-made examples and later 'last ditch' production.

This video from Forgotten Weapons delves into Estonian sniper rifles, specifically focusing on Lee-Enfield rifles chambered in 7.62x54R and Arisaka rifles in .303 British. The title suggests a comparison or examination of these pre-war era firearms, likely highlighting their historical context, design features, and potential use in sniping or competition. The description hints at the rifles being heavy barrel variants, implying a focus on accuracy and precision.