Technical Specifications

Type	Bolt-action rifle
Country of origin	Empire of Japan
Designed	1905
In service	1906–1945 (Japan)
Used by	See Users
Variants	See Variants
Weight	Rifle: 4.19 kg · Carbine: 3.3 kg
Length	Rifle: 1275 mm · Carbine: 966 mm
Barrel length	Rifle: 797 mm · Carbine: 487 mm
Cartridge	6.5×50mm Arisaka · 7.62×39mm (post-war Chinese modified) · .303 British · (Estonian modified)
Action	Bolt action
Feed	5-round stripper clip
Muzzle velocity	762 m/s
Rate of fire	10–15 rounds per minute
Range	366-457 m (with iron sight)
Maximum range	2.37 km

Data from Type 38 rifle (Wikipedia, 2026-09-22). Text licensed under CC BY-SA. Image: CC BY 2.0 — MIKI Yoshihito.

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