Type 38 Arisaka

Published on February 14, 2019
Duration: 3:49

This video provides a detailed look at the Type 38 Arisaka rifle, demonstrating its operation and performance. Key aspects include loading with stripper clips, manual loading, and firing in various conditions. The demonstration highlights the rifle's robust bolt-action mechanism and the characteristics of the 6.5x50mmSR cartridge.

Quick Summary

The Type 38 Arisaka is a Japanese bolt-action rifle chambered in 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka. It features an internal five-round magazine, commonly loaded with stripper clips, and iron sights. Its robust action and manageable recoil make it a popular collector's item.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Visual Overview of Type 38 Arisaka
  2. 00:27First-Person Shooting Demo
  3. 00:50Loading with Stripper Clips
  4. 01:23Winter Range Session
  5. 01:43Slow-Motion Cycling Analysis
  6. 03:03Manual Loading & Final Shots

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity of the Type 38 Arisaka's magazine?

The Type 38 Arisaka is equipped with an internal box magazine that holds five rounds. It can be efficiently loaded using stripper clips or manually.

How is the Type 38 Arisaka typically loaded?

The Type 38 Arisaka is commonly loaded using five-round stripper clips inserted into the receiver guide. Manual loading of individual rounds is also demonstrated as an alternative method.

What caliber does the Type 38 Arisaka use?

The Type 38 Arisaka fires the 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka cartridge. This round is known for its manageable recoil and effective performance.

What are the key features of the Type 38 Arisaka's action?

The Type 38 Arisaka features a robust bolt-action mechanism. This includes a smooth bolt cycle, reliable extraction, and a distinctive safety shroud on the bolt handle.

Related News

All News →

More Range & Competition Videos You Might Like

More from GunsOfTheWorld

View all →