Remington Arms (contract)
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Remington Arms (contract) was a World War I–era production agreement under which Remington Arms manufactured Pattern 1914 Enfield rifles for the British government.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Remington Arms (contract) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8189558 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Remington Arms (contract) Context triple: [Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle, manufacturer, Remington Arms (contract)]
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A.
Remington
Remington is a masculine given name of English origin that has gained popularity in recent years, often associated with modern, surname-derived first names.
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B.
Auto-Ordnance Company
Auto-Ordnance Company is an American firearms manufacturer best known for developing and producing the iconic Thompson submachine gun used extensively in World War II and by law enforcement and criminals during the early 20th century.
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C.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester Repeating Arms Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for its lever-action rifles and other iconic military and sporting arms.
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D.
Colt's Manufacturing Company
Colt's Manufacturing Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for iconic revolvers and pistols that have significantly influenced military, law enforcement, and civilian small arms worldwide.
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E.
Federal Cartridge Company
Federal Cartridge Company is a prominent American manufacturer of ammunition and related shooting products for sporting, law enforcement, and military markets.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Remington Arms (contract) Target entity description: Remington Arms (contract) was a World War I–era production agreement under which Remington Arms manufactured Pattern 1914 Enfield rifles for the British government.
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A.
Remington
Remington is a masculine given name of English origin that has gained popularity in recent years, often associated with modern, surname-derived first names.
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B.
Auto-Ordnance Company
Auto-Ordnance Company is an American firearms manufacturer best known for developing and producing the iconic Thompson submachine gun used extensively in World War II and by law enforcement and criminals during the early 20th century.
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C.
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester Repeating Arms Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for its lever-action rifles and other iconic military and sporting arms.
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D.
Colt's Manufacturing Company
Colt's Manufacturing Company is a historic American firearms manufacturer renowned for iconic revolvers and pistols that have significantly influenced military, law enforcement, and civilian small arms worldwide.
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E.
Federal Cartridge Company
Federal Cartridge Company is a prominent American manufacturer of ammunition and related shooting products for sporting, law enforcement, and military markets.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World War I–era contract
ⓘ
arms production contract ⓘ military procurement agreement ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle ⓘ |
| beneficiary | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| contractorRole | arms manufacturer ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| era | World War I era ⓘ |
| governmentRole | purchasing authority ⓘ |
| hasParty |
British government
ⓘ
linked to:
UK government
Remington Arms ⓘ United Kingdom War Office ⓘ
linked to:
War Office
|
| industry | firearms manufacturing ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| locationOfProduction | United States arms factories ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Remington Arms ⓘ |
| productType | bolt-action service rifle ⓘ |
| purpose | manufacture of Pattern 1914 Enfield rifles ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
British small arms procurement in World War I
ⓘ
Enfield rifle family ⓘ
linked to:
Lee–Enfield rifle
Pattern 1914 Enfield ⓘ
linked to:
Pattern 1914 Enfield rifle
|
| signingPeriod |
1914
ⓘ
1915 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | World War I arms production histories ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Remington Arms (contract) Description of subject: Remington Arms (contract) was a World War I–era production agreement under which Remington Arms manufactured Pattern 1914 Enfield rifles for the British government.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.