G3 A17 rifle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:accessories gptkb:bay
gptkbp:action roller-delayed blowback
gptkbp:barrel_length 450 mm
gptkbp:barrel_type chrome-lined barrel
20,000 rounds
free-floating barrel
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
gptkbp:combat_history used in various conflicts
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:design no
gptkbp:design_date gptkb:1956
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Heckler_&_Koch
gptkbp:discontinued no
gptkbp:ergonomics good ergonomics
gptkbp:feed_system gptkb:magazine
gptkbp:field easy to field strip
gptkbp:historical_significance widely used in NATO forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label G3 A17 rifle
gptkbp:length 1,000 mm
gptkbp:maintenance low maintenance
gptkbp:market_position available in military surplus
gptkbp:material fixed stock
steel and polymer
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:G3_semi-automatic_rifle
gptkbp:modifications G3 A4
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 800 m/s
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Bundeswehr
gptkbp:operating_system roller-delayed blowback system
gptkbp:performance 1.5 MOA
gptkbp:produces over 1 million units
gptkbp:production_status in production
gptkbp:range 400 meters
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 750 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:G36_rifle
gptkbp:suppressor_compatible yes
gptkbp:track_gauge optional
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 2.5 kg
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage trigger
gptkbp:used_by various military forces
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:variant G3 A3
G3 A3, G3 A4, G3 SG1
gptkbp:weight 4.5 kg
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1959
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Heckler_&_Koch
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6