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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sharps_rifle
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gptkbp:activities
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falling block
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gptkbp:area
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windage and elevation
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gptkbp:associated_with
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sharpshooting competitions
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gptkbp:broadcasts
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single-shot
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gptkbp:caliber
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.45-70 Government
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gptkbp:capacity
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of the American West
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gptkbp:designed_by
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gptkb:Christian_Sharps
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gptkbp:features
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ejector system
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gptkbp:filmography
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Western genre films
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gptkbp:historical_context
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post-Civil War era
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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influenced later rifle designs
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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popular among sharpshooters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sharps Model 1875
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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Western expansion
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:U._S._military
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gptkbp:is_used_for
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hunting
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a collector's item
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gptkbp:length
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gptkb:item
octagonal
blued
approximately 48 inches
varies from 24 to 30 inches
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gptkbp:marketed_as
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target rifle
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gptkbp:material
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steel and wood
walnut
oiled
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gptkbp:notable_event
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used in the Battle of Little Bighorn
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gptkbp:notable_features
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high accuracy
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gptkbp:notable_users
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Buffalo hunters
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Sharps_Rifle_Manufacturing_Company
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Sharps_Rifle_Manufacturing_Company
approximately 10,000 units
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gptkbp:production_years
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1881
1875-1881
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gptkbp:recoil
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moderate
optional
hammer-fired
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Sharps_Model_1877
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gptkbp:safety_features
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gptkb:none
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
tang sight
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Sharps_Model_1874
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gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight
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approximately 3-5 lbs
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gptkbp:trigger_type
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single-stage
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:used_in
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Sharps_Model_1874
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 10 lbs
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gptkbp:year_created
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1875
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