Type 44 carbine
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The Type 44 carbine is a Japanese bolt-action cavalry rifle developed in the early 20th century, notable for its compact design and folding bayonet, and used by the Imperial Japanese Army.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bolt-action rifle
ⓘ
carbine ⓘ military rifle ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Type 38 carbine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Type 38 rifle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chamberedFor | 6.5×50mmSR Arisaka ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Empire of Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
cavalry use
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mounted troops ⓘ troops needing a compact rifle ⓘ |
| designedInPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| era | Imperial Japanese Army small arms ⓘ |
| feedSystem | 5-round internal magazine loaded by stripper clips ⓘ |
| frontSightType | protected front post ⓘ |
| hasAction | bolt-action ⓘ |
| hasBayonet | folding spike bayonet ⓘ |
| hasBayonetMount | integral folding bayonet housing ⓘ |
| hasCaliber | 6.5×50mmSR Arisaka ⓘ |
| hasDesignFeature |
compact overall length
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protective bayonet housing nose cap ⓘ side-folding bayonet ⓘ straight bolt handle ⓘ top-loading internal magazine ⓘ turn-bolt action ⓘ |
| hasMagazineType | fixed internal box magazine ⓘ |
| hasSafety | knob-type safety at rear of bolt ⓘ |
| hasSights | iron sights ⓘ |
| magazineCapacity | 5 rounds ⓘ |
| material |
steel barrel and action
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wooden stock ⓘ |
| notableFor |
compact design
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integral folding bayonet ⓘ |
| partOf | Arisaka family of rifles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rearSightType | tangent rear sight ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Imperial Japanese Army
NERFINISHED
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Imperial Japanese cavalry NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Liberation Army NERFINISHED ⓘ Republic of China armed forces NERFINISHED ⓘ postwar Chinese forces ⓘ various Asian paramilitary forces ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Chinese Civil War
NERFINISHED
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Korean War ⓘ Pacific War NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Sino-Japanese War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| usedWithAmmunitionType | 6.5 mm Japanese service cartridge ⓘ |
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