arisaka

I'm looking at loading up some rounds for a buddy's 6.5mm Arisaka rifle. I'm relatively new to reloading so I'm looking for suggestions from those who've loaded 6.5mm Japanese on brass, bullets, and powders you've used successfully. Any other general tips on loading these rounds would be welcome.

We picked this up earlier this week. It is just like our other one in 7.7 Jap and the 7.7 ammo fit in there and cycled so we went out to shoot it and the first shot freezed up the bolt. We ejected the non-fired cases from the magazine and tried getting the bolt open. We couldn't so we went home...

I just got off the phone with Hornady. Was looking to duplicate an order from a year or two ago. I found out that one part number has been discontinued and the other is on "hold." Is there another company who makes a duplicate? Item #: 80485 6.5x50 JAPANESE 140gr SP 20/BX 10/CS Item #...

Hello all! I am rather new to this site but I have always found useful information here so I decided to sign up. I recently purchased an arisaka type 99 and I am missing the following parts: safety knob, firing pin, firing pin spring, and dust cover. I have been searching online trying to find...

I am looking to visit with fellow shooters who own Japanese Arisaka rifles. :) Models include Type 30, Type 38, Type 44, and Type 99 Japanese 7.7 Caliber Japanese 6.5 Caliber I do not really care if it is in its original form, military, or if it has been nicely sporterized or...

Inherited arisaka 99 from FIL years ago. Bad sportier job, cut down stock, missing bands etc. has a mum, chamber crudely stamped 30'06. Turned down bolt, plum knob. Milled safety. Toyo kogyo arsenal markings. Missing sight ears on front, wings on rear sight. Blue bolt face, bolt numbers match...