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6.5 japanese
The 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka is a semi-rimmed rifle cartridge with a 6.5 mm (.264) diameter bullet. It was the standard Japanese military cartridge from 1897 until the late 1930s for service rifles and machine guns when it was gradually replaced by the 7.7×58mm Arisaka.
Hi everybody, today I took an Arisaka Type 38 out to the range, and this gun is not matching but has very clean parts and a very nice bore. I was shooting Norma 6.5 Japanese, and was getting a decent group at 100 yards with no issues cycling the gun, except that the ammo felt a bit hotter than...