Description
Nambu Type 14 semi automatic pistol. Machined blued steel frame and top slide with a three ring knurled cocking knob at the rear and a safety lever on the left side. The frame is stamped on the left side with four Japanese characters designating 14 Year Type and on the right the symbol of the Nagoya Arsenal, the serial number and 12.1 (January 1937). The grips are serrated wood and there is a fixed lanyard loop at the rear of the action. It is complete with a nickel plated magazine that has an alloy end cap. There is a hole drilled in the chamber to render the pistol innocuous.
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Unknown.
Details
Accession Number
REL26978.001
Manufactured by
State Arsenal, Nagoya
Classification
Technology
Measurement
Weight. 900 g
Copyright
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