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Sunday, September 25th 2005, 1:18pm

K1. Cavalry/Infantry Weapons

Cavalry/Infantry Weapons of the Imperial Japanese Army.
Source of the data is Wikipedia unless mentioned otherwise (some slight alterations of a few weapons datewise).

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Monday, January 15th 2007, 9:22pm

Type 26 revolver

Type: Revolver
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1893-
Used by: Japan
Wars: Russo-Japanese War
Designed: 1893
Weight: 927 g unloaded
Length: 230 mm
Barrel length: 120 mm
Cartridge: 9mm Japanese revolver
Action: Double-action
Feed system: 6 round cylinder
Sights: blade, V-notch

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 9:57pm

Type 10 Grenade Discharger

Type: Grenade launcher
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1921-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Weight: 2.5 kg
Length: 508 mm
Barrel length: 241 mm
Caliber: 50 mm
Effective range (Type 91 grenade): 60 m
Maximum range (Type 91 grenade): 160 m
Ammunition: Type 91 Grenade, Type 11 Smoke shell, Type 10 Flare shell, Type 10 Signal shell, Type 91 Pyrotechnic grenade, Type 10 Blank

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 9:58pm

Type 11 Light Machine Gun

Type: Light machine gun
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1922-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designer: Kijiro Nambu
Designed: 1922
Weight: 10.2 kg
Length: 1,100 mm
Barrel length: 443 mm
Cartridge: 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Action: Gas-operated
Rate of fire: 500 rounds/min
Muzzle velocity: 730 m/s
Feed system: 30-round, hopper system

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:10pm

Type 11 70 mm Infantry Mortar

Type: Mortar
Place of origin: Japan
In Service: 1922-
Caliber: 70 mm
Barrel Length: 0.75 m
EL Angle of Fire: +43 to +73 Degrees
Shell Weight: 2.5 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 147 m/sec
Weight: 63 kg
Range: 1,550 m
(Data from http://www3.plala.or.jp/takihome/)

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:10pm

Type 14 8 mm Nambu Pistol

Type: Pistol
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1915-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designer: Kijiro Nambu
Designed: 1904
Weight: 900 g
Length: 230 mm
Barrel length: 117 mm
Cartridge: 8x22mm Nambu
Feed system: 8 round detachable box magazine

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:11pm

Type 38 Rifle

Type: Infantry Service Rifle
Place of origin: Japan
Used by: Japan
Designed: 1905
Variants: Carbine & Cavalry rifle
Weight 3.95 kg
Length 1,280 mm
Barrel length 800 mm
Cartridge 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Action: Bolt action
Rate of fire: c.30 RPM
Muzzle velocity: 765 m/s
Feed system: 5 round


Type 38 Cavalry Rifle
Service entry: 1905
Caliber: 6.5 mm
Weight: 3.3 kg
Total length: 966 mm
Barrel length: 487 mm

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:13pm

Type 44 Cavalry Rifle

Type: Cavalry-Carbine
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1912-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designer: Nariakira Arisaka
Designed: 1911
Weight: 3.3 kg
Length: 966 mm
Barrel length: 487 mm
Cartridge: 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Action: Bolt-action
Muzzle velocity: 685 m/s
Feed system: 5-round internal magazine

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:14pm

Type 88 Sniper Rifle

Type: sniper rifle
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1928-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed 1927
Manufacturer Arisaka
Weight: 3.95 kg
Length: 1,280 mm
Barrel length: 797 mm
Cartridge: 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Action: Bolt-action
Muzzle velocity: 765 m/s
Range: 3,000 m
Feed system: 5-round internal magazine, stripper clip loaded
Sights: 2.5x Telescopic sight



Type 94 Sniper Rifle "Yayoko Special"

An improved version of the Type 88 Sniper Rifle, it was specially made for the left-handed Akaibara Yayoko. It features a more powerful scope and a longer barrel than the Type 88 sniper rifle. It uses the 7.7x58mm Arisaka instead of the 6.5x50mm Arisaka.
Type: sniper rifle
Place of origin: Japan
In service: N/A
Used by: Akaibara Yayoko
Originally designed: 1927
Modified: 1934
Manufacturer Arisaka
Weight: 4.35 kg
Length: 1519 mm
Barrel length: 1036 mm
Cartridge: 7.7x58mm Arisaka
Action: Bolt-action
Muzzle velocity: 850 m/s
Range: 3600 m
Feed system: 5-round internal magazine, stripper clip loaded
Sights: 8x Telescopic sight

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:14pm

Type 89 Grenade Discharger


Type: Grenade launcher
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1929-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Weight: 4.7 kg
Length: 610 mm
Barrel length: 254 mm
Caliber 50 mm
Effective range (Type 89 grenade): 120 m
Maximum range (Type 89 grenade): 670 m
Weight of projectile: 793 g (28 oz)
Rate of fire: 25 rounds/minute
Ammunition:
- Type 89 high explosive grenade fitted with impact fuse.
- Type 91 high explosive grenade fitted with 7 second delay fuse.
- Type 94 practice shell
- Smoke shell weight: 0.9 kg containing 0.11 kg of HC type smoke mixture.
- Incendiary shell weight: 0.57 kg containing 0.32 of incendiary material

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:15pm

Type 90 Heavy Machine Gun (OTL Type 92)


Type: machine gun
Place of origin: Japan
In service 1930-
Designer: Kijiro Nambu
Designed: 1928
Weight: 55.3 kg (gun & tripod)
Length: 1156 mm
Barrel length: 721 mm
Cartridge: Type 90 semi-rimmed 7.7x58mm Arisaka
Action: gas operated
Rate of fire: 450 round/min (max.), 200 round/min (practical)
Muzzle velocity: 732 m/s
Effective range: 800 m
Feed system: metallic feed trays with 30 rounds

This gun is also used by the Navy.

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:16pm

Type 92 90 mm Infantry Mortar

Barrel length: 1.27 m
Weight: 159 kg
Elevation: 45 to 80 degrees.
Range: 3,800 m.
Muzzle velocity: 227 m/s.

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:18pm

Type 94 8 mm Pistol


Type: Pistol
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1934-
Used by: Japan
Designed 1934
Weight: 720 g
Length: 180 mm
Barrel length: 95 mm
Cartridge: 8x22mm Nambu
Feed system: 6 round detachable box magazine

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:20pm

Type 95 Light Machine Gun (OTL Type 96)

Type: Light machine gun
Place of origin: Japan
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designer: Kijiro Nambu
Weight: 9 kg
Length: 1,070 mm
Barrel length: 550 mm
Cartridge: 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Action: Gas operated
Rate of fire: 550 round/min
Muzzle velocity: 735 m/s
Feed system: 30 round detachable box magazine

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:24pm

Type 95 rifle (OTL Type 99)

Type: Bolt-action rifle
Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1935-
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed 1935
Weight: 3.7 kg
Length: 1,120 mm
Barrel length: 657 mm
Cartridge: 7.7x58mm Arisaka
Action: Bolt-action
Muzzle velocity: 730 m/s
Feed system: 5-round internal box magazine, stripper clip loaded

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:25pm

Type 95 20 mm AT Rifle (OTL Type 97)

Type: Anti-tank rifle
Place of origin: Japan
Used by: Imperial Japanese Army
Designed: 1935
Weight: 59 kg
Length: 2.06 m
Barrel length: 1200 mm
Caliber: 20 x 124 mm
Action: Gas-operated
Rate of fire: 12 round/min
Muzzle velocity: 750 m/s
Feed system: 7 round detachable box magazine


Special version of the Type 95 AT Rifle for an unidentified customer.

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:26pm

Type 95 150 mm Infantry Mortar

Barrel length: 1.325 m
Elevation: +45 to +80 degrees
Shell weight: Reported between 25.65 kg and 23.8 kg
Muzzle velocity: 214 m/s
Weight: 722 kg
Range: 3,900 m

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:31pm

Type 90 flamethrower (OTL Type 93)


Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1930-
Range: 22 to 27 m
Maximum discharge time: 10 to 12 seconds
Fuel capacity: 12.3 l
Weight: 26 kg (approx)
Flame gun length: 1,197 mm
Weight: 4.5 kg
Nozzle outlet tip: Fixed
Diameter of cartridge: 11.1 mm

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:32pm

Type 10 Grenade

Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1921-
Weight: 530g
Explosive charge: 50g of TNT explosive
Action: Thrown or launched by Type 10 Grenade Discharger

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Thursday, January 24th 2008, 10:33pm

Type 91 Grenade

Place of origin: Japan
In service: 1931-
Weight: 793g
Action: Thrown or launched by Type 89 Grenade Discharger
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