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Baron Arisaka Nariakira (有坂 成章, April 5, 1852 – January 12, 1915) was a lieutenant general in the Imperial Japanese Army. The inventor of the Arisaka rifle , he is regarded as one of the leading arms designers in Japanese history , alongside Kijirō Nambu .
A Type 38 with its imperial seal intact A Type 99 with its imperial seal ground. The Arisaka rifle was designed under the supervision of Colonel Arisaka Nariakira (有坂 成章; 1852–1915), who was later promoted to lieutenant general and also received the title of baron from Emperor Meiji, in 1907.
Nariakira (written: 斉彬, 成章) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Notable people with the name include: Arisaka Nariakira ( 有坂 成章 ) (1852–1915), Japanese general
Second Sino-Japanese War World War II Indonesian National Revolution Hukbalahap Rebellion Soviet–Japanese Border Wars Korean War Malayan Emergency [citation needed] First Indochina War Vietnam War [1] Production history; Designer: Kijiro Nambu Nariakira Arisaka: Designed: 1939: Produced: 1939–1945: No. built ~3,500,000 [2] Specifications ...
Arisaka (有坂) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: Hideyo Arisaka (有坂 秀世, 1908–1952), Japanese linguist; Mika Arisaka (有坂 美香, born 1974), Japanese-American singer; Arisaka Nariakira (有坂 成章, 1852–1915), Japanese general
The Imperial Japanese Army began development of a new rifle in December 1895 to replace the Murata rifle, which had been in use since 1880. The project was handled by the Koishikawa Arsenal in Tokyo under the direction of Colonel Arisaka Nariakira, [3] and was the first in a series of rifles which would be used through World War II. By 1900 ...
The cleaning rod storage compartment was accessed via an ingenious rotating door. It fired the 6.5×50mm Arisaka round, and capacity was an internal five-round box magazine, it was fed via five-round chargers. The Type 44 was briefly used to experiment on using the 7.7×58mm Arisaka before it was dropped due to problems regarding recoil. [12]
Name Designer/Manufacturer Image Cartridge Country Year 35M rifle: 7.92×57mm Mauser 8×56mmR Hungary: 1935 1792 contract rifle.49 in lead ball United States: 1792 Albini-Braendlin rifle: Augusto Albini Francis Braendlin 11mm Belgium: 1867 Arisaka: Arisaka Nariakira Kijirō Nambu: 6.5×50mmSR Arisaka 7.7×58mm Arisaka Japan: 1897 ArmaLite AR-5 ...