30nen shiki Juuken Early to late production versions IJA Military Notebook
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96 shiki Keikikanjuu
92shiki Juukikanjuu
89shiki Tekidantou and carrier
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Kengeki/Weapons
Dai Nippon Teikoku Rikugun Daisan Shoutai
Imperial Japanese Army Third Platoon


Bayonet
30nenshiki Juuken/Type 30th year Bayonet*
20in. long blade bayonet.
Early versions produced with hooked quillion/blade breaker.
Latter examples omitted the hooked quillion.
2 shiki Juuken/Type 2 Bayonet
Short blade bayonet, issued with Type 100 SMG and
airborne/commando units.
Pistols
26 shiki Kenjuu/Model 26 pistol
9mm 6-rd cylinder revolver.
14shiki Kenjuu Nambu/Model 14 Nambu pistol
8mm detachable box magazine fed pistol.
94shiki Kenju/Model 94 pistol
8mm detachable box magazine fed pistol.
Rifles
38shiki Hoheiju Arisaka/Model 38 Arisaka Infantry rifle**
6.5mm bolt action rifle.
4 versions; long ,short, carbine, and Type 97 sniper w/2.5x scope.
44shiki Kiju Arisaka/Model 44 Arisaka (calvary) carbine
6.5mm bolt action rifle.
Exclusive cavalry model of Type 38, carbine remains identical with the
addition of an under-barrel folding triangular spike bayonet.
99shiki Hoheiju Arisaka/Model 99 Arisaka Infantry rifle*
7.7mm bolt action rifle.
4 versions; long and short rifle, sniper w/4x scope, and Type 2 TERA
(take-down,airborne use). Early models produced with accessories such
as AA butterfly sights and wire monopod.
Submachine guns/Machine pistols
BE Shiki Takikanjuu/ Bergmann MP18 Submachine gun
Imported: Swiss SIG M1920 (licensed copy of MP18/I)
7.63mm detachable box magazine fed SMG.
Issued IJN c.1920s. Issued IJA c.1930s.
100-40shiki Takikanjuu/Model 100/I Submachine gun
Inspired by the Bergmann design.
8mm detachable box magazine fed SMG.
Put into mass production in 1940. Two versions existed, fixed stock and
folding stock for airborne use (limited production).
100-44shiki Takikanju/Model 100/II Submachine gun
Next evolution of the M100. Design was simplified,rate of fire increased,
and only a fixed stock version was produced.
Machine guns
11shiki Keikikanjuu/Model 11 Light Machine gun
6.5mm hopper fed machine gun.
96/99shiki Keikikanjuu/Model 96/99 Light machine gun
LMG inspired by the Czech ZB26. Detachable box magazine fed.
M96 was chambered for 6.5mm.
M99 was chambered for 7.7, w/ addition of buttstock monopod.
3/92shiki Juukikanjuu/Model 3/92 Heavy machine gun
HMG inspired by Hotchkiss designs, clip fed.
M3 was chambered for 6.5mm.
M92 was chambered for 7.7mm.
93shiki Juukikanjuu/Model 93 Heavy machine gun
13mm detachable box magazine fed AA gun. Often used for
anti-personell/armor.
Grenades and grenade launchers
91/97/99shiki Tekidan(Teryuudan)/Model 91/97/99 Hand grenades
M91/97 High Explosive Fragmentation Grenades [serated body]
M91 characterized by screw-on booster at bottom of grenade.
M99 High Explosive Grenade [smooth body]
10/89shiki Tekidantou/Model 10/89 Grenade discharger
M10 50mm Smoothbore grenade discharger, uses grenades.
M89 50mm Rifled grenade discharger, uses M89 shells or grenades.
Items with an asterisk (*) are required items for enlisted impressions. The
only exception being (**) which is an acceptable alternative.