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Type 96 light machine gun
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The Type 96 Light Machine Gun saw combat in large numbers with the Imperial Japanese Army in World War Two, although it was later largely supplemented with the Type 99 Light Machine Gun.
Specifications
(1936 - 1945)
Type: Light Machine Gun
Caliber: 6.5x50mm Arisaka
Capacity: 30 round detachable box magazine
Fire Modes: Fully Automatic
Muzzle velocity 735 m/s (2,410 ft/s)
Rate of fire 450–500 rounds/min
Weight 19.8 lbs (9 kg)
Length 42.1 in (107 cm)
Barrel length 21.7 in (55 cm)
The Type 96 Light Machine Gun has appeared in the following films and video games used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fighting Seabees | Japanese soldier | 1944 | ||
| Sands of Iwo Jima | Japanese soldiers | 1949 | ||
| Daughters of China (Zhong Hua nu er) | Japanese soldiers | 1949 | ||
| Halls of Montezuma | Japanese soldiers | 1951 | ||
| Flying Leathernecks | Japanese soldiers | 1951 | ||
| Men in War | Aldo Ray | Sgt. Montana | 1957 | |
| North Korean soldiers | ||||
| Hell to Eternity | Japanese soldiers | 1960 | ||
| None But the Brave | Tatsuya Mihashi | Lt. Kuroki | 1965 | |
| Japanese soldiers | ||||
| Beach Red | Japanese soldiers | 1967 | ||
| Japan's Longest Day | Japanese soldiers | 1967 | ||
| Too Late the Hero | Japanese soldiers | 1970 | ||
| Listen on the Other Side (Daisny tserguudee sonsotsgoo!) | Japanese soldiers | 1971 | ||
| 1941 | Japanese sailors | 1979 | ||
| Across the Gobi and the Khingan (Govi Khyangand tulaldsan ni) | Nikolay Penkov | Votintsev | 1981 | |
| Imperial Japanese Army Soldiers | ||||
| The Thin Red Line | Japanese soldiers | 1998 | ||
| Windtalkers | Simon Rhee | Japanese soldier | 2002 | |
| Imperial Japanese Army Soldiers | ||||
| Unbroken | Japanese Prison Guard | 2014 | ||
| Hacksaw Ridge | Imperial Japanese soldiers | 2016 |
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parer's War | Japanese soldiers | 2014 |
Anime
| Title | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cockpit | Private Utsunomiya | Ep. 3 "Knight of the Iron Dragon"; mounted on motorcycle | 1993 |
| Private Kodai |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Notes | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadly Dozen Pacific Theater | "Type 99 Light Machine Gun" | 2002 | |
| Forgotten Hope | With bayonet | 2003 | |
| Medal of Honor: Pacific Assault | "Type 96 LMG" | With Bayonet | 2004 |
| The History Channel: Battle for the Pacific | "Type 96 LMG" | 2007 | |
| Men of War | 2009 | ||
| Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm | "Nambu Type 96" | 2013 | |
| Enlisted | 2021 |