Sharps Model 1915

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sharps_rifle
gptkbp:accessories bayonet mount available
gptkbp:activities bolt action
gptkbp:area 30 inches
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later military rifles
gptkbp:availability limited availability today
gptkbp:broadcasts clip-fed
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:capacity internal magazine
gptkbp:collects high among collectors
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in films and literature
gptkbp:date 1915
gptkbp:design Sharps Rifle Company engineers
gptkbp:discontinued 1918
gptkbp:finish blued steel
gptkbp:historical_context developed during WWI era
gptkbp:historical_event used in trench warfare
gptkbp:historical_impact significant in U. S. military history
gptkbp:historical_significance used by U. S. forces in WWI
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sharps Model 1915
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:length gptkb:item
24 inches
43 inches
heavy barrel
1 in 10 inches
2800 ft/s
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular maintenance
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sharps_Rifle_Company
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
gptkbp:notable_features adjustable rear sight
gptkbp:notable_users U. S. infantry units
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:performance high accuracy
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 100,000 units
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:production_years 1915-1918
gptkbp:range 600 yards
gptkbp:rate_of_fire gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:reliability high reliability
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M1903_Springfield
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
open sights
gptkbp:status collectible firearm
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M1903_Springfield
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 5-7 lbs
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:values varies based on condition
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Sharps_Model_1915-1917
gptkbp:weight 8.5 pounds
gptkbp:year_created 1915