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Old 05-07-2006, 03:44 PM   #1
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Jap date of manufacture code

I forget how it works with the dated codes but I have a type 96 with a date code of 15.2 - HELP
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Old 05-10-2006, 05:08 PM   #2
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Arrow Date of Mfg...

a code of 15.2 translates into '15th year of showa [15 years of Emperor Hirohito or 1940; 2 = Feb. So, Feb 1940.

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