gptkbp:instanceOf
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firearm
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gptkbp:action
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falling block
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gptkbp:armament
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centerfire cartridge
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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76 cm
rifled barrel
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gptkbp:caliber
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.450
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:William_Ellis_Metford
falling block action
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gptkbp:documentType
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gptkb:.450_Martini-Henry
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gptkbp:finish
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blued steel
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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developed during the transition to smokeless powder
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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used in colonial conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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.450 Martini-Henry Mk II
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gptkbp:length
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1,200 mm
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gptkbp:militaryService
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served in various conflicts
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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610 m/s
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:Martini-Henry_Mk_III
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Artillery_Carbine
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Carbine
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Mk_I
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Sporting_Rifle
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Match_Rifle
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Sniper_Rifle
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Target_Rifle
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Target_Model
gptkb:Martini-Henry_Cadet_Rifle
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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500 m
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1871-1888
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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single shot
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gptkbp:recoil
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moderate
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:.303_British_Lee-Enfield
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gptkbp:safety
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manual safety
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gptkbp:services
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single-shot
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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wood
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Martini-Henry_Mk_III
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gptkbp:triggerType
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single-stage trigger
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gptkbp:type
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single-shot rifle
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
gptkb:First_Boer_War
gptkb:Zulu_War
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Anglo-Zulu War
Mahdist War
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gptkbp:weight
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4.1 kg
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1871
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