Thread: Tanegashimurata
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Old 18th August 2012, 06:26 AM   #5
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Originally Posted by trenchwarfare
Typical Type 13 Murata action and buttstock. But, then you have a full-length Tanegashima style forend, and barrel.There are also Muratas, that have the Tanegashima pistol grip stock. Enjoy!
I do not see the tanegashima forend and barrel, in fact it looks like a custom made hunting rifle in my opinion rather than a military version. Do you have any idea of a date on it?
Here is one with the tanegashima stock like you mention, very nice example no matter what it is though.
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