Original 19th Century Japanese Type 18 Murata 11mm Single Shot Infantry Rifle - Serial 99026 Military Maps weight is two pounds 12

weight is two pounds 12 ounces

This is a genuine WW2 uniform that belonged to a Technical Sergeant in the 3AD who served in Europe

The shell has the original OD green paint mostly intact

particularly as stations such as the BBC European service increased transmission power during the course of the war

This instrument was made in September 1942

Original 19th Century Japanese Type 18 Murata 11mm Single Shot Infantry Rifle - Serial 99026 Military Maps weight is two pounds 12Original Item: Only One Available. The Murata rifle ( Murata jy) was was designed by Major Murata Tsuneyoshi, and was the first locally produced Japanese service rifle. It was adopted in 1880 as the Meiji Type 13 Murata single shot rifle. The 13 referred to the adoption date, the year 13 in the Meiji period according to the Japanese calendar, and these were marked (juu san 13) on the receiver. This was Japan's initial breech loading Rifle completely