Mauser Kar98k rifle

GPTKB entity

Statements (133)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf shooting
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:Kar98k
gptkbp:action bolt-action
gptkbp:barrelLength 600 mm
gptkbp:bayonetMount yes
gptkbp:cartridge gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:enteredService 1935
gptkbp:feedSystem 5-round internal magazine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mauser Kar98k rifle
gptkbp:length 1,110 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Mauser
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 760 m/s
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Karabiner_98k
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkb:World_War_II
various postwar conflicts
gptkbp:numberBuilt over 14 million
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Gewehr_98
gptkbp:produced 1935–1945
gptkbp:range 500 m (iron sights)
gptkbp:rateOfFire 15 rounds/min (practical)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:StG_44
gptkbp:touristAttraction iron sights
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Afghanistan
gptkb:Albania
gptkb:Algeria
gptkb:Angola
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:Belgium
gptkb:Bolivia
gptkb:Botswana
gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:Bulgaria
gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Croatia
gptkb:Cuba
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Ecuador
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:Estonia
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Greece
gptkb:Guatemala
gptkb:Haiti
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Iran
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Israel_Defense_Forces
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Latvia
gptkb:Lebanon
gptkb:Lesotho
gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Lithuania
gptkb:Luxembourg
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Mongolia
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Mozambique
gptkb:Namibia
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Pakistan
gptkb:Palestine
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Paraguay
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Portugal
gptkb:Romania
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Slovakia
gptkb:Somalia
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Sudan
gptkb:Swaziland
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Tanzania
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Tunisia
gptkb:Turkey
gptkb:Uganda
gptkb:Uruguay
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Wehrmacht
gptkb:Yemen
gptkb:Yugoslavia
gptkb:Zambia
gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkb:Yugoslav_Partisans
gptkb:Czechoslovak_Army_(postwar)
gptkb:French_Army_(postwar)
gptkb:Norwegian_Army_(postwar)
gptkb:Japan_(captured)
gptkb:East_German_Volkspolizei
gptkb:Polish_Army_(postwar)
gptkb:India_(captured)
gptkb:China_(various_factions)
Burma
Soviet Union (captured)
United Kingdom (captured)
United States (captured)
Finland (captured)
Australia (captured)
Canada (captured)
New Zealand (captured)
South Africa (captured)
various postwar countries
gptkbp:weight 3.7–4.1 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_Army_Ordnance_Office
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6