K98k

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action bolt-action
gptkbp:barrel_length 600 mm
gptkbp:barrel_type heavy barrel
Rifled barrel
Rimless cartridge
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:collectibility high
Highly sought after by collectors
gptkbp:combat_history Key weapon in German military history
gptkbp:combat_role Infantry rifle
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:cultural_impact Iconic military firearm
gptkbp:design_date gptkb:1935
gptkbp:design_influence Influenced other military rifles
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:discontinued 1945
gptkbp:fed_from internal magazine
gptkbp:feed_system 5-round internal magazine
gptkbp:firing_mechanism Manual bolt operation
gptkbp:has_radius Elevation and windage adjustable
gptkbp:historical_context used in various conflicts post-WWII
Used in both World Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced modern rifle design
gptkbp:historical_significance gptkb:Standard_issue_rifle_for_German_forces
used in World War II
Used in civilian shooting sports
gptkbp:historical_use Used by Axis powers in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K98k
gptkbp:legacy Influenced modern bolt-action rifles
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:military_technology Used by various countries after WWII
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity 760 m/s
gptkbp:notable_features gptkb:Mauser_action
Accuracy and reliability
Detachable bayonet mount
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkbp:operating_system Bolt-action system
gptkbp:post_war_variants Used in various conflicts post-WWII
gptkbp:produced_by 1935 to 1945
gptkbp:production_company Various manufacturers under license
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:production_years 1945
1935-1945
gptkbp:range 500 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 10-15 rounds per minute
15-20 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:G3_rifle
gptkbp:safety Manual safety
flag safety
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:service_frequency 1935-1945
gptkbp:sights Iron sights
iron sights
open sights
Open sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Karabiner_98k
K98k (sniper variant)
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 2.5 kg
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
Single-stage trigger
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:K98k_sniper_variant
K98k (shortened version)
K98k (sniper variant)
gptkbp:variants_produced gptkb:K98k_with_grenade_launcher
gptkbp:weight 3.9 kg
4.5 kg
4.1 kg
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1935
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:K98_rifle
gptkb:Trench_Mauser
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6