SCARCE TOKYO ARTILLERY ARSENAL MODEL 1902 “GRANDPA” NUMBER SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH DESIRABLE REPRODUCTION STOCK

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SCARCE TOKYO ARTILLERY ARSENAL MODEL 1902 “GRANDPA” NUMBER SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL WITH DESIRABLE REPRODUCTION STOCK

25-3509
Cal. 8mm Nambu.
S# 2138.
Bbl. 4 3/4″.
1 of only approx. 2,400 Model 1902 “Grandpa” Nambu semi-automatic pistols mfg. at the Tokyo Artillery Arsenal. The top of the frame is marked with the Tokyo Artillery Arsenal insignia, with Kanji characters denoting “Nambu Type” above the S# on the right. Frame and bbl./bbl. extension exhibit a blue finish, with the bolt, firing pin, and locking block being polished in-the-white. Extractor, trigger, striker spring guide, and several other small parts are strawed. Frame is mounted with 2-piece checkered wood grips. Dovetailed blade front sight, with V-notch tangent rear sight, graduated 1-5. All serialized parts are matching and include the frame, trigger guard, trigger, mag. latch assembly, recoil spring guide rod, bbl./bbl. extension, ejector, locking block, bolt, firing pin, striker spring guide, cocking knob, as well as the grips. MAGS: 1 non-matching (S# “245”) 8-rd. with wood plug. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: desirable wood shoulder stock featuring blued and nitre blued fittings, with a collapsible lug, containing reproduction cleaning rod. 

STATUS: CURIO