Early Japanese Military T14 Nambu Pistol, Matching Mag, Rig, 696, FB01342

Description

Synopsis:

Early Japanese Military T14 Nambu Pistol, Matching Magazine, Rig

Description:

Early, high condition Japanese T14 Nambu assembled by the Tokyo Arsenal in July 1928 with matching magazine, a second closely numbered magazine, nickles cleaning rod, and correct leather holster with oval shoulder strap rings and strap. The pistol is a typical small trigger guard T14 with drift adjustable front sight, fixed rear sight and early style cocking knob. Arsenal markings, SN and “3.7” date on right side of pistol. Fitted with usual wood serrated grips and a single factory matching magazine, the spare magazine, dotted/738 from the same arsenal. Complete with correct nickles and inspected cleaning rod and leather holster with ammo and firing pin pouch having brass oval strap rings and leather shoulder strap. Limited disassembly shows matching cocking knob, bolt, trigger, and both grips.

Condition:

The pistol is near EXC with original rust blue/strawed small parts with sharp edge wear and superficial freckling as so common on these Pacific used pistols. Usual holster rub mark on front of trigger guard. Comparable condition grips and magazines. Mirror bore. Perfect manual mechanics with both magazines. VG holster with moderate scuffing and intact stitching. Good shoulder strap with moderate crazing. An very attractive and VERY EARLY Japanese military pistol rig.