G98
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G98 is a German bolt-action military rifle, formally known as the Gewehr 98, that served as the standard service rifle of the German Empire during World War I.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| G98 canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10983651 — 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: G98 Context triple: [Gewehr 98, alsoKnownAs, G98]
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A.
G9
G9 is a consortium of nine leading Spanish public universities that collaborate to promote academic excellence, research, and shared educational initiatives.
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B.
GS9
GS9 is a Brooklyn-based hip hop collective and crew closely associated with rapper Bobby Shmurda and the New York drill scene.
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C.
G.9701
G.9701 is an ITU-T standard that defines the physical layer specifications for G.fast broadband access over existing copper telephone lines.
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D.
GA 9
GA 9 is a state highway in Georgia that runs through the northern part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, serving as a major local thoroughfare parallel to U.S. Route 19.
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E.
M98
M98 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable as one of the brighter members of the Virgo Cluster and a target in the Messier catalog.
- 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: G98 Target entity description: G98 is a German bolt-action military rifle, formally known as the Gewehr 98, that served as the standard service rifle of the German Empire during World War I.
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A.
G9
G9 is a consortium of nine leading Spanish public universities that collaborate to promote academic excellence, research, and shared educational initiatives.
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B.
GS9
GS9 is a Brooklyn-based hip hop collective and crew closely associated with rapper Bobby Shmurda and the New York drill scene.
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C.
G.9701
G.9701 is an ITU-T standard that defines the physical layer specifications for G.fast broadband access over existing copper telephone lines.
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D.
GA 9
GA 9 is a state highway in Georgia that runs through the northern part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, serving as a major local thoroughfare parallel to U.S. Route 19.
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E.
M98
M98 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Coma Berenices, notable as one of the brighter members of the Virgo Cluster and a target in the Messier catalog.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bolt-action rifle
ⓘ
military rifle ⓘ service rifle ⓘ |
| action | bolt-action ⓘ |
| adoptedAs | standard service rifle of the German Empire ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | German Army ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
G98
ⓘ
Gew 98 ⓘ
linked to:
Gewehr 98
Mauser Model 1898 ⓘ
linked to:
Mauser 1898 rifle
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| barrelLength | approximately 740 mm ⓘ |
| caliber | 7.92×57mm Mauser ⓘ |
| cartridge | 7.92×57mm Mauser ⓘ |
| chamberedFor | 7.92×57mm Mauser ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | German Empire ⓘ |
| designDate | 1898 ⓘ |
| designedBy | Paul Mauser ⓘ |
| era |
World War I era
ⓘ
linked to:
World War I
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| feedSystem |
5-round internal magazine
ⓘ
stripper clip loaded ⓘ |
| influenced |
Karabiner 98k
ⓘ
linked to:
Karabiner 98k rifle
many later Mauser-pattern sporting rifles ⓘ |
| introduced | 1898 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Mauser ⓘ |
| muzzleVelocity | approximately 880 m/s with standard service ammunition ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
controlled-feed Mauser 98 action
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large non-rotating claw extractor ⓘ straight bolt handle ⓘ three locking lugs on the bolt ⓘ wooden full-length stock ⓘ |
| overallLength | approximately 1250 mm ⓘ |
| replaced | Gewehr 88 ⓘ |
| sights |
hooded front sight
ⓘ
iron sights ⓘ tangent rear sight ⓘ |
| standardServiceRifleOf | German Empire during World War I ⓘ |
| successor |
Karabiner 98k
ⓘ
linked to:
Karabiner 98k rifle
|
| usedBy |
China
ⓘ
German Empire ⓘ Nazi Germany ⓘ Ottoman Empire ⓘ Spain ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Weimar Republic ⓘ various South American countries ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Boxer Rebellion
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Second Boer War ⓘ Spanish Civil War ⓘ Turkish War of Independence ⓘ World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: G98 Description of subject: G98 is a German bolt-action military rifle, formally known as the Gewehr 98, that served as the standard service rifle of the German Empire during World War I.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
G98