Type 38

For the newer variants, see Type 97 (sniper rifle) and Arisaka.

Type 38
Damage	95 (MP)
Weapon Class	Sniper Rifle
Magazine Size	5 rounds (7 w/ Extended Mag)
Starting Ammunition	5+25 (MP)
Maximum Ammunition	5+40 (MP)
Reload Time	2.54s
Rate of Fire	51 RPM (55 w/ Rapid Fire)
Fire Mode	Bolt-action
Console codename(s)	jpn_type38

"The Type 38 Japanese sniper is a deadly fast firing bolt action rifle that offers a one shot kill from mid chest and above."

— Description

The Type 38 is a bolt-action sniper rifle that was added to Call of Duty: WWII with the Blitzkrieg event on April 17th, 2018.

Nazi Zombies

The Type 38 is available from the Mystery Box in all maps for 1,000 Jolts and from the Sniper Rifle Waffenbox in The Tortured Path for 3,000 Jolts. When upgraded either by the Ubersprengen or via the Freefire perk "MK. II" it becomes the Defaced Chrysanthemum gaining an increased magazine size of 12, increased maximum reserve ammo of 100, increased damage and headshots have a chance to produce a powerful electrical blast, killing or severity wounding any nearby zombies.

Attachments

Attachment	Unlock level	Stats	Upgraded Stats
4x Optic	Weapon Level 2 Zombies level	Optic changed to a 4x Optic.
Ballistic Calibration	Weapon Level 3 Zombies level	Reduced idle sway while scoped. Does not work with 4x Optic or Iron Sights.
Full Metal Jacket	Weapon Level 4 Zombies level	Increased surface penetration and extra damage done to Scorestreaks. Increased penetration power against zombies.
Extended Mags	Weapon Level 5 Zombies level	Magazine increased to 7 Reserve ammo increased to	Magazine increased to Reserve ammo increased to
Rapid Fire	Weapon Level 6 Zombies level	Rate of Fire increase to 55 RPM.
Iron Sights	Weapon Level 7 Zombies level	Changes optic to Iron Sights

Variants

Name	Rarity	Zombies Perk	Operation	Unlock	Notes
Hydra	Epic			Collection Reward
Ronin II	Heroic			Supply Drop
Black Hornet	Epic			Supply Drop
Type 38	Rare		Blitzkrieg	Quartermaster Contract reward

Gallery

Default reticle of the Type 38.

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Trivia

• Despite the weapon being a Type 38, "九九式小銃" can be seen on the scope, which translates to "Type 99".
• Much like the Type 99 Arisaka from World at War the Type 38 has the Imperial Japanese chrysanthemum seal on the reciever which can best be seen when reloading.