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gptkbp:instanceOf
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rifle
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gptkbp:action
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muzzle-loading
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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steel
40 inches
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gptkbp:caliber
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58 caliber
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gptkbp:collectibility
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high among collectors
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:currentCoach
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varies based on condition
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gptkbp:design
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mid-19th century
three-band design
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gptkbp:designedBy
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gptkb:Springfield_Armory
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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developed_during_the_lead-up_to_the_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historicalImpact
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influenced later military rifles
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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symbol of Union military power
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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used_in_the_American_Civil_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Springfield Model 1855 Type III
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gptkbp:is_equipped_with
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yes
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gptkbp:leafShape
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socket bayonet
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gptkbp:legacy
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remains a significant historical artifact.
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gptkbp:length
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56 inches
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gptkbp:maintenance
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requires regular cleaning
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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approximately 1,000 feet per second
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gptkbp:notable_player
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percussion cap
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Gettysburg
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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elevated rear sight
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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Union soldiers
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gptkbp:numberBuilt
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approximately 100,000
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gptkbp:offers
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$20
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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up to 500 yards
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gptkbp:productionCompany
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forged and machined
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gptkbp:productionLocation
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gptkb:Springfield,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1855-1863
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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3 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:rearAxle
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blade sight
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gptkbp:recoil
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moderate
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Springfield_Model_1861
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gptkbp:safety
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manual safety not present
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures
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none
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
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gptkbp:stockSymbol
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walnut
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Springfield_Model_1861
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gptkbp:triggerType
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single trigger
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:rifled_musket
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Springfield_Model_1855
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gptkbp:vision
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tang sight
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gptkbp:weight
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9.5 pounds
paper cartridge
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gptkbp:yearEstablished
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1855
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