Tokyo Arsenal-produced Arisaka Type 38, the primary Japanese service rifle of WWI and early WWII. Designed by Colonel Nariakira Arisaka, the Type 38 fired a small-bore 6.5mm cartridge and was noted for its smooth action. Type: Rifle Action: Bolt-Action Caliber: 6.5x50mmSR Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 1905, Japan Weight: 101 oz Overall length: 50.2" Status: Discontinued Military use: Yes Intended use: Service Rifle