On the left side of the receiver.
Serial numbers were not required before 1968.
Serial numbers are usually on the left side of the barrel near the breech (loading port)
Serial numbers were not required before 1968
Most of the numbers are the serial number.
Usually caliber and/or serial numbers.
It may not have one. Serial numbers were not required on rifles and shotguns until 1968. But if this rifle has a clip thing, like the one I bought yesterday..look over that clip,I also had a handgun with the serial on the magazine
If you are referring to the Arakisa Type 99 rifle, good condition runs around $400 with money added or subtracted based on the serial numbers and whether it is complete and matched set, etc.
the serial number is written on the metalwork on the left hand side of the rifle.
Try the receiver
It could be that the serial number which is located at the bottom of the rifle ahead of the receiver has been worn away during the years of use.The balance of this rifle was located there and most hunters carried the rifle with one hand around the receiver when hunting afield.All Winchester model 1894 rifles made did have serial numbers assigned to them.
A firearm cannot be identified by the serial number alone.
Serial numbers were not required before 1968