Lithgow Small Arms Factory

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:industry
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	yes
gptkbp:employs	gptkb:engineer gptkb:fashion_designer technicians machinists
gptkbp:established	1912
gptkbp:historicalEvent	World War II production World War I production Vietnam War production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Lithgow Small Arms Factory
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Lithgow,_New_South_Wales,_Australia
gptkbp:museum	gptkb:Lithgow_Small_Arms_Factory_Museum
gptkbp:notableProduct	gptkb:Lee–Enfield_rifle gptkb:Bren_gun gptkb:Vickers_machine_gun gptkb:F88_Austeyr_rifle gptkb:F90_rifle gptkb:Lithgow_LA101_rifle gptkb:Lithgow_LA102_rifle gptkb:Lithgow_LA105_rifle gptkb:Lithgow_LA106_rifle gptkb:No._1_Mk_III_rifle gptkb:No._2_Mk_III_rifle gptkb:No._6_Jungle_Carbine gptkb:Owen_submachine_gun gptkb:SLR_(L1A1)_rifle gptkb:Sportco_rifles .22 calibre training rifles
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:operator	gptkb:Thales_Australia
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Thales_Group
gptkbp:produced	gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:Australian_police_forces export markets
gptkbp:produces	machine guns firearms military rifles civilian rifles
gptkbp:significance	Australia's first small arms factory contributed to local economy major supplier to Australian Defence Force site of technological innovation
gptkbp:type	arms dealer defence manufacturer
gptkbp:website	https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/countries/asia-pacific/australia/defence/lithgow-arms
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Bren_gun gptkb:Lee-Enfield
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6