Key Features Authentic Historical Design: A faithful reproduction of the Type 97 Sniper Rifle, based on the Arisaka Type 38 design. Real Wood Craftsmanship: Features a stunning, one-piece Real Wood Stock with a traditional finish for realistic weight and feel. Dedicated Sniper Bolt: Equipped with the iconic turned-down bolt handle, specifically designed to clear mounted optics. Optic Compatibility: Includes a side-mounted scope rail specifically designed for period-correct Japanese sniper optics. Full Metal Construction: The receiver, outer barrel, and bolt assembly are made of metal for superior durability. VSR-10 Internal System: Built on a platform that is largely compatible with VSR-10 parts, allowing for extensive performance upgrades. Adjustable Iron Sights: Retains the authentic flip-up ladder rear sights for precision aiming without a scope. Realistic wooden stock and metal case and barrel Manual cocking, shot by shot. Matt finish. Imperial Chrysanthemum inscription on the case. Anti-aircraft” type sight. A realistic recreation of one of Imperial Japan’s main battle rifles. Hop-up joint compatibility: VSR Magazine Capacity- 26 BlowBack- No Length (in mm)- 1290 mm Internal Barrel Diameter (in mm)- 6,03 Internal barrel length (in mm)- 600 Weight (in Kg)- 2300 g Color- Wood Hop-Up- Adjustable Imperial Precision: The S&T Type 97 Sniper Rifle (STSPG15) The Type 97 Sniper Rifle was the specialized marksman variant of the Arisaka Type 38, featuring a lighter stock, a mono-pod (on original variants), and a specialized bolt to accommodate optics. The S&T Type 97 Sniper Rifle (STSPG15) captures the grace and mechanical precision of this historical icon, merging a magnificent Real Wood Stock with modern airsoft reliability. Authentic Wood and Metal Craftsmanship This rifle is a masterpiece of historical replication, featuring a stunning, one-piece real wood stock that provides the authentic balance and tactile experience of the original. The metal components—including the outer barrel, receiver, and bolt assembly—are finished to a high standard to ensure durability and a realistic metallic sheen. Sniper-Specific Features As a dedicated sniper model, the STSPG15 features the distinctive turned-down bolt handle. This design is historically accurate, allowing the shooter to cycle the action efficiently while a scope is mounted to the integrated side-rail. For users preferring traditional aiming, the rifle retains the classic ladder-style adjustable rear sights. VSR-10 Performance Core Underneath its vintage exterior, the S&T Type 97 utilizes an internal system based on the proven VSR-10 architecture. This provides significant advantages for competitive play: Upgrade Path: Compatibility with standard aftermarket VSR-10 springs, pistons, and hop-up components for maximum range and power. Consistency: The simple spring-powered mechanism ensures reliable muzzle velocity (typically 380–420 FPS) in all weather conditions. Precision Tuning: Features an easily accessible sliding hop-up lever on the side of the barrel for fine-tuning the trajectory of heavy-weight BBs. Tactical Role and Milsim Value The S&T Type 97 Sniper Rifle is the ultimate choice for WWII Milsim players and historical re-enactors. Its long barrel and stable platform make it a formidable choice for the long-range scout or sniper role. Whether you are building a period-accurate loadout or simply appreciate the craftsmanship of a wood-stocked rifle, the STSPG15 delivers an elite blend of history and performance.
S&T Ariska Type 97 Bolt Action Sniper Rifle with Scope – Real Wood/Metal (STSPG15)
£599.99
The S&T Type 97 Sniper Rifle is the definitive, spring-powered replica of the classic Japanese bolt-action sniper platform. With its Real Wood Stock, Full Metal construction, and specialized turned-down bolt handle, this rifle offers unparalleled historical fidelity. Engineered on a VSR-10 compatible system, the STSPG15 is the mandatory choice for players seeking a reliable, high-performance, and aesthetically perfect WWII sniper rifle.









