Karabiner 98k

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Karabiner_98k

GPTKB entity

Statements (116)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting
gptkbp:action	bolt-action
gptkbp:barrelLength	600 mm
gptkbp:cartridge	gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:enteredService	1935
gptkbp:feedSystem	5-round internal magazine
gptkbp:focusArea	iron sights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Karabiner 98k
gptkbp:length	1,110 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity	760 m/s
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:K98k
gptkbp:notableFeature	bayonet lug sling mounts turned-down bolt handle wooden stock
gptkbp:numberBuilt	over 14 million
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Gewehr_98
gptkbp:produced	1945
gptkbp:producedBy	1935
gptkbp:range	500 m (iron sights)
gptkbp:rateOfFire	15 rounds/min (practical)
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:StG_44
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Bulgarian_Army gptkb:South_African_Army gptkb:Albanian_Army gptkb:Algerian_Army gptkb:Estonian_Army gptkb:Ethiopian_Army gptkb:Latvian_Army gptkb:Libyan_Army gptkb:Moroccan_Army gptkb:Pakistani_Army gptkb:Rhodesian_Army gptkb:Sudanese_Army gptkb:Zimbabwean_Army gptkb:Iranian_Army gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:French_Army gptkb:Nazi_Germany gptkb:Wehrmacht gptkb:Romanian_Army gptkb:Turkish_Army gptkb:Venezuelan_Army gptkb:Angolan_Army gptkb:Congolese_Army gptkb:Malawian_Army gptkb:Mozambican_Army gptkb:Namibian_Army gptkb:Nicaraguan_Army gptkb:Senegalese_Army gptkb:Somali_Army gptkb:Tunisian_Army gptkb:Chilean_Army gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans gptkb:Cambodian_Army gptkb:Laotian_Army gptkb:Philippine_Army gptkb:Lithuanian_Army gptkb:Bolivian_Army gptkb:Cuban_Army gptkb:Paraguayan_Army gptkb:Finnish_Army gptkb:Hungarian_Army gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces gptkb:Mexican_Army gptkb:Spanish_Army gptkb:Egyptian_Army gptkb:Argentine_Army gptkb:South_Korean_Army gptkb:Colombian_Army gptkb:Volkssturm gptkb:Indonesian_Army gptkb:Brazilian_Army gptkb:Croatian_Army gptkb:Ecuadorian_Army gptkb:Guatemalan_Army gptkb:Honduran_Army gptkb:Iraqi_Army gptkb:Malaysian_Army gptkb:Norwegian_Army gptkb:Peruvian_Army gptkb:Polish_Army gptkb:Portuguese_Army gptkb:Slovak_Army gptkb:Syrian_Army gptkb:Uruguayan_Army gptkb:Zambian_Army gptkb:Czechoslovak_Army gptkb:Yugoslav_Army gptkb:Afghan_Army gptkb:Costa_Rican_Army gptkb:Salvadoran_Army gptkb:Thai_Army gptkb:Vietnamese_Army gptkb:North_Korean_Army gptkb:Botswana_Army gptkb:Singaporean_Army SS Indian Army Luftwaffe New Zealand Army Soviet Union (captured) Chinese forces East German police various postwar countries
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Arab–Israeli_War
gptkbp:weight	3.7–4.1 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Heer_(Wehrmacht) gptkb:Wehrmacht_Heer gptkb:Gewehr_98
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6