Serial No. 7258, made in mid to late 1941, 7.7x58mm, 31” round barrel. Bore is bright and shiny with minimal frosting visible in the grooves, rifling remains strong. Barrel and receiver retain 95%+ original blue. Serial numbers on the rife are matching except for the bolt (918). Mum is remains sharp on the receiver, stock has expected nicks, dings and scratches. Action is smooth and functions correctly. This is one of only 8000 or so Type 99 Long rifles manufactured By Nagoya before production was ceased and “short” rifle production took over.