Sharps Model 1919

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sharps_rifle
gptkbp:activities bolt-action
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:.30-06_Springfield
gptkbp:capacity 5 rounds
gptkbp:date 1918
gptkbp:design gptkb:John_C._Garand
gptkbp:features integrated scope mount
gptkbp:field gptkb:battle
gptkbp:finish blued steel
gptkbp:historical_context developed during post-WWI era
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future military rifle designs
gptkbp:historical_significance first U. S. military rifle to use .30-06 cartridge
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sharps Model 1919
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:United_States_military
gptkbp:is_wielded_by gptkb:battle
gptkbp:length 24 inches
1:10
heavy profile
43 inches
chrome-moly steel
heavy barrel
2800 ft/s
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sharps_Rifle_Company
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:number_of_rooms .30-06 Springfield cartridge
gptkbp:operating_system bolt-action system
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 10,000
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Hartford,_Connecticut
gptkbp:production_years 1919-1920
gptkbp:range 600 yards
gptkbp:rate_of_fire gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M1_Garand
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
thumb safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
adjustable rear sight
gptkbp:status collectible firearm
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M1903_Springfield
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 3-5 lbs
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Sharps_Model_1919_A1
gptkbp:weight 8.5 pounds
gptkbp:year_created 1919