#20 • Toyo Kogyo Rifle

Part of Military Gun Collection Auction (timed auction by Don Rose Auction & Realty)

High bid $460.00

Status: Sold

Toyo Kogyo type 99 Rifle with intact Chrysanthemum and anti-air sight wings.  7.7 mm Japanese/ Arisaka Series 30 in 7.7x58  Mfg at Toyo Kogyo (now known as Mazda) in 1941.  Excellent condition with full original bluing (browned on trigger guard, magazine floorplate, and front of barrel due to perspiration on hands.)  Mismatched but proper bolt, and with intact "mum".  This type has ladder rear sight with aircraft wings, provision fort monopod ( monopod missing), plum shaped bolt handle, and checkered safety knob.  Included cleaning rod.  Wood has original finish with quite a few dings and handling marks.  Chrome-lined boreis mirror-bright.  Bolt missing from front band.  With case and open chamber.