Japanese Type 14 Rig (PR55108)

This Type 14 rig comes with a matching magazine and holster with cleaning rod and spare firing pin. This pre-WWII Type 14 pistol is dated February, 1938. The 4.5" round barrel has an excellent bore with bright, strong rifling. The gun retains approx. 98% blue and straw colors. The right side of the receiver is marked with the Nagoya Arsenal symbol followed by an inspection character followed by the serial number. Below that, to the rear of the upper grip is a Japanese character followed by 13.2 (February, 1938). The left side has the Safe and Fire characters followed four Japanese characters at the rear. All serial numbers, including the magazine, match. The grips are excellent with no cracks or chips. The action functions correctly. The leather holster, with the cleaning rod and spare firing pin, is fine with tight stitching and very little wear. Overall, this is an excellent mathing pre-WWII Type 14 rig. If you collect Japanese pistol rigs, this one is for you.