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==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
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===Film=== | ===Film=== | ||
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− | * JGSDF airborne unit in [[Midnight Eagle]] (ミッドナイト・イーグル) | + | |
+ | * JGSDF airborne unit in ''[[Midnight Eagle]] (ミッドナイト・イーグル)'' | ||
===Television=== | ===Television=== | ||
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===Anime=== | ===Anime=== | ||
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* ''[[Library War]]'' | * ''[[Library War]]'' | ||
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* ''[[Full Metal Panic ]]'' | * ''[[Full Metal Panic ]]'' | ||
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* Ishikawa and Kuze in ''[[Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd gig]]'' (with futuristic furniture and detailing, plus hybrid cybernetic/optical sights) | * Ishikawa and Kuze in ''[[Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd gig]]'' (with futuristic furniture and detailing, plus hybrid cybernetic/optical sights) | ||
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* Japanese soldiers in ''[[Saikano]]'' | * Japanese soldiers in ''[[Saikano]]'' | ||
===Video Games=== | ===Video Games=== | ||
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* ''[[Red Steel]]'' | * ''[[Red Steel]]'' | ||
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Revision as of 13:49, 23 May 2009
Specifications
Caliber: 5.56x45mm NATO
Action: Gas operated, rotating bolt
Overall length: 864 mm
Barrel length: 420 mm
Weigth: 3.5 kg unloaded
Magazine capacity: 30 rds
Type 89 rifle was developed by HOWA Machinery Co., Japan, for National Defence Forces of Japan.
Type 89 rifle is a select-fire, gas-operated, rotating bolt firearm. The gas action and bolt group is somewhat similar to USA-designed AR-18 rifle, previously manufactured by HOWA uned license from Armalite Co (USA). Type 89 rifle has receiver made from stamped steel, polymer furniture and flip-up aperture rear sights. It also has lightweight folding bipods. Type 89 rifle may fire rifle grenades.
- This entire spec section is cut and paste (WORD FOR WORD) from the Guns of the world site. MPM2008
The Howa Type 89 can be seen in:
Film
- JGSDF airborne unit in Sensenfukoku (宣戦布告 "declaration of war")
- JGSDF airborne unit in Midnight Eagle (ミッドナイト・イーグル)
Television
- JGSDF troops in Samurai Commando: Mission 1549
Anime
- Ishikawa and Kuze in Ghost in the Shell Stand Alone Complex 2nd gig (with futuristic furniture and detailing, plus hybrid cybernetic/optical sights)
- Japanese soldiers in Saikano