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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:34pm

Type 95 Grenade (OTL Type 97)

Type: Fragmentation hand grenade
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1935-
Designed: 1934
Weight 0.45 kg
Length 150 mm
Explosive charge: 62 grams of TNT explosive
Detonation mechanism: Pyrotechnic delay 4 to 5 seconds

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:42pm

Type 90 Pressure Anti-Tank/Personnel Mine

diameter: 171,5 mm
over-all height: 44,5 mm
weight: 1360 g
explosive weight: 900 g
type of explosive: Picric Acid
(data from http://www.ww2incolor.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3956&page=2)

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:42pm

Type 95 mine

Diameter: 12 cm
Height: 4 cm
Weight: 1.21 kg
Length of fuze: 0.13 m
Explosive content: 0.7 kg of a TNT/RDX mix

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Friday, January 25th 2008, 9:15pm

Thompson Model 1921/1923 SMG


Type: Submachine gun
Place of origin: United States
In service 1923-
Designer: John T. Thompson
Designed 1917 - 1919
Manufacturer: Auto-Ordnance Company.
Weight: 4.9 kg empty
Length: 851 mm
Cartridge: .45 ACP (11.43 × 23 mm)
Action: Blowback
Rate of fire: 800 rpm
Feed system: 20 or 30-round detachable box magazine, 50 or 100-round drum.

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Friday, January 25th 2008, 9:24pm

Bergmann Sub Machine Gun SIG M1920
Bergmann Sub Machine Gun MP34/I

Type: Submachine gun
Place of origin: German Empire
In service 1918-
Designer: Hugo Schmeisser
Manufacturer: Bergmann Waffenfabrik
Weight: 4.18 kg
Length: 832 mm
Barrel length: 200 mm
Cartridge: 9x19mm Parabellum
Action: open bolt blowback
Rate of fire: ~500 round/min
Muzzle velocity: 380 m/s
Feed system: 20 round detachable box

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Thursday, June 11th 2009, 1:29pm

Type 97 Light Machine Gun (OTL Type 99)

Introduced Year : 1937
Caliber : 7.7 mm
Barrel Length : 550 mm
Length : 119 cm
Weight : 11.4 kg
Muzzle Velocity : 670 m/sec
Rate of Fire : 800 rounds/min (Max.), 250 rounds/min (Practical)
Magazine : 30 rounds

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Thursday, June 11th 2009, 1:36pm

Type 97 Heavy Machine Gun

Introduced Year : 1937
Caliber : 13.2 mm
Barrel Length : 1003 mm
Length : 141 cm
Weight : 39 kg, 60 kg with tripod.
Muzzle Velocity : 805 m/sec
Rate of Fire : 475 rounds/min, 250 rounds/min (Practical)
Magazine : 30 rounds (box) or 200 rounds (belt)

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Wednesday, November 4th 2015, 3:49pm

Type 2 LMG


Type: Light machine gun
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1942-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed: 1941
Designer: Kijiro Nambu
Weight: 9.9 kg
Length: 1,140 mm
Barrel length: 550 mm
Cartridge: 7.7x58mm Arisaka
Action: Gas operated
Rate of fire: 700 round/min
Muzzle velocity: 730 m/s
Feed system: 30 round detachable box magazine

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Wednesday, November 4th 2015, 3:50pm

Type 2 SMG


Type: Sub Machine Gun
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1942-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed: 1940
Designer: Kijiro Nambu
Weight: 5 kg
Length: 840 mm
Barrel length: 270 mm
Cartridge: 8x22mm Nambu
Action: Blowback, Blish Lock
Rate of fire: 600 round/min
Muzzle velocity: 396 m/s
Feed system: 30 round detachable box magazine

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Wednesday, November 4th 2015, 5:01pm

TERA Rifle

- Type 100 and Type 2 (photo above): Special rifles for paratroopers which can be separated into two components and easily assembled/disassembled. The Type 100 and Type 2 are based on Type 95 Rifle.
- Type 1: Special rifle for paratroopers which can be folded. The Type 1 is based on Type 44 Cavalry Rifle.

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Wednesday, November 4th 2015, 5:02pm

Type 4 70 mm AT Rocket Launcher

Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1944-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed: 1943
Weight: 8 kg
Length: 1,500 mm
Caliber: 74mm
Muzzle velocity: 100 m/s
Penetration 80mm
Range 750 m

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Wednesday, November 4th 2015, 5:03pm

Type 4 rifle

Type: Semi-automatic rifle
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1945-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed: 1944
Weight: 4.14 kg
Length: 1,099 mm
Barrel length: 590 mm
Cartridge: 7.7x58mm Arisaka
Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Muzzle velocity: 840 m/s
Feed system: 10-Round internal box magazine loaded via two 5-round stripper clips

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Wednesday, November 4th 2015, 5:04pm

Type 5 45 mm Recoilless Gun

Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1945-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed: 1944
Weight: 6.4 kg
Length: 1,000 mm
Caliber: 45mm
Muzzle velocity: 40 m/s
Penetration 100mm
Range 30 m