Data Quality85%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the bolt-action rifles category.
01 / Overview
Type I Rifle
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES · INTERWAR PERIOD
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the bolt-action rifles category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Production Year1938
- Service Entry Year1938
- DesignerFabbrica d'Armi Terni
- Weight (Empty)3.95 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersImperial Japanese Navy, Imperial Japanese Army, Reorganized National Government of China, Mengjiang National Army
◈Cartridge & Calibre3MOD.3
- Cartridge6.5×50mmSR Arisaka
- Calibre6.5 mm
- Case Length50 mm
▣Operation3MOD.3
- Action TypeBolt Action
- Feed SystemInternal Magazine
- Magazine Capacity5
◇Ballistics2MOD.2
- Muzzle Velocity765 m/s
- Maximum Range2,400 m
◆Barrel & Sights3MOD.3
- Barrel Length797 mm
- Sight TypeOpen sights
- Iron SightsYes
▤Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Total Production120,000
- Production Start1938
- Production End1939
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1938Production started
- 1939First deployment: World War II
88
years in service
1
years in production
120,000
units produced
1
countries operating
05 / MASS Score
BOLT-ACTION RIFLES RANKING Bolt-Action Rifles · Interwar Period
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
207BOLT-ACTION RIFLES23INTERWAR PERIOD · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES170ITALY · ALL WEAPONS233PERFORMANCE/PRICE · BOLT-ACTION RIFLES
ⓘ Rankings are within theBolt-Action Riflescategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A bolt action is a type of firearm action that requires the user to manually cycle the bolt to load and eject cartridges. It is uncommon in pistols.
An internal magazine is a pistol magazine that is contained within the grip and loaded from within the firearm.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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