L1 A1 SLR

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:accessories bipod
gptkbp:action gas-operated
gptkbp:barrel_length 508 mm
gptkbp:barrel_type gptkb:steel
20,000 rounds
chrome-lined
1/2 inch UNF
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
gptkbp:combat_history used in various conflicts
gptkbp:combat_role infantry rifle
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:design_date 1950s
gptkbp:design_features modular design
gptkbp:design_influence gptkb:FAL_rifle
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Fabrique_Nationale_de_Herstal
gptkbp:discontinued 1990s
gptkbp:feed_system magazine-fed
20-round magazine
gptkbp:firing_mechanism semi-automatic, automatic
gptkbp:has_radius 600 mm
elevation and windage
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II era
gptkbp:historical_significance standard issue for British forces
gptkbp:historical_use used in NATO forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L1 A1 SLR
gptkbp:is_countered_by gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
gptkbp:magazine_capacity 3.9 kg
detachable magazine
4.5 kg
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Royal_Ordnance
gptkbp:material fixed stock
gptkbp:mounting_options gptkb:Picatinny_rail
gptkbp:muzzle_velocity gptkb:Flash
840 m/s
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:operational_range effective up to 800 m
gptkbp:operations gas-operated, rotating bolt
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Belgium
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:UK
gptkbp:production_years 1957-1980s
gptkbp:range 600 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 650 rounds/min
600 rounds/min
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:L85_rifle
gptkb:L85_A1
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
open sights
gptkbp:successor gptkb:L85_A1
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 2.5 kg
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
gptkbp:type semi-automatic and automatic
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:user_countries gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:variant gptkb:L1_A1_SLR_(AUS)
gptkbp:weight 4.1 kg
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1957
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Battle_Rifle
gptkb:FN_7.62_NATO_ammunition
gptkb:7.62×51mm_NATO
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5