Year | 1911 |
Weapon Type | Cavalry Carbine |
Origin & Designer | Japan/Arisaka |
Numbers Produced | 91.900 |
Crew | [@crew] |
Calibre | 6.5mm (6.5x50SR) |
Elevation | [@elevation] |
Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
Cartridge Weight | [@cartridge_weight] |
Round Weight | 139gr (9.0g) |
Barrel Length | 487mm |
Overall Length | 966mm |
Grenade Types | [@grenade_types] |
Mount | [@mount] |
Combat Weight | 3.3 kg |
Operation | Bolt-Action |
Cooling System | [@cooling] |
Sights | Front Blade & Rear Ladder/Tangent |
Feed | 5 Round Clip |
Practical Rate of Fire | 15 r.p.m. |
Maximum Rate of Fire | 30 r.p.m. |
Blank Cartridge | [@blank_cartridge] |
Muzzle Velocity | 685 m/s |
Fuel Capacity | [@fuel_capacity] |
Minimum Range | [@minimum_range] |
Effective Range | 500m |
Maximum Range | 2000m |
Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Bayonet | Folding Needle Bayon |
Traction | [@traction] |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The type 44 was developed from the type 38 carbine and issued to cavalry squadrons. It had a fixed bayonet and was first issued before the First World War. It was produced in large numbers and was still in production in the early years of world war two. |