Small Arms of The Imperial Japanese Army

[eos]

Really good stuff here for anyone interested in Japanese WWII small arms:

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=KCv_5384zzM&feature=related

 

[sunray]

Go here. She has a great site for Japanese military firearms.
http://members.shaw.ca/tju/jhg.htm

 

[Pblatzz]

So what are they Training with now? Looks like a 7.62x51mm rifle??? I don't mean the Garands they are drilling with in Full dress.

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=RASzUxl5mTA&feature=related

Pete

 

[eos]

So what are they Training with now? Looks like a 7.62x51mm rifle??? I don't mean the Garands they are drilling with in Full dress.

http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=RASzUxl5mTA&feature=related

Pete

7.62mm Howa Type 64. Now replaced by the 5.56mm Howa Type 89. BTW, GPMG shown is the Howa Type 62

 

[R005t3r]

Thanks

Thanks for that. I just sold my complete and shootable Model 38 to Delis. Those rifles look like murder with the bayonet attached. I'll miss her