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gptkbp:instanceOf
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mortar
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gptkbp:armament
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high-explosive shell
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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approximately 4 feet
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gptkbp:caliber
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3 inch
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gptkbp:crewCapacity
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3 to 5 personnel
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gptkbp:deployedTo
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towed
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gptkbp:design
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inspired future mortar designs
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Hiram_Maxim
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gptkbp:firstIntroduced
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early 1900s
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gptkbp:hasArea
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extensively tested in combat
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gptkbp:height
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manual
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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first successful modern mortar design
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Maxim mortar
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gptkbp:legacy
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considered a classic design in artillery
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment
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manual
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gptkbp:notable_player
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manual firing mechanism
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gptkbp:operationalArea
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infantry support
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gptkbp:postWarCareer
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limited_use_after_World_War_I
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gptkbp:producedBy
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gptkb:Maxim_Gun_Company
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:range
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approximately 1,500 yards
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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10 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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safety pin
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:successor
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Brandt_mortar
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gptkbp:supportRole
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indirect fire support
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gptkbp:transportation
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pulled by horses or vehicles
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:French_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Russian_Army
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 200 pounds
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