gptkbp:instanceOf
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submachine gun
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gptkbp:accessories
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suppressor
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gptkbp:action
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blowback
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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steel
200 mm
air-cooled
smoothbore
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gptkbp:built
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1950s
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gptkbp:caliber
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9mm
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:currentStatus
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obsolete
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Sterling_Armaments_Company
influenced modern submachine guns
integrated suppressor
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gptkbp:designatedAs
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infantry support weapon
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gptkbp:dimensions
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760 mm x 200 mm x 150 mm
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gptkbp:discontinued
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1994
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare
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used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:hasWebsite
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gptkb:Sten_gun
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gptkbp:historicalContext
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developed during post-WWII era.
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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widely_used_during_the_Cold_War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sterling L2A1
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gptkbp:legacy
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British_Army,_Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:length
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760 mm
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Sterling_Armaments_Company
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gptkbp:modifications
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L2A1A1_variant
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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flash suppressor
380 m/s
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Vietnam_War,_Falklands_War
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gptkbp:notable_player
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semi-automatic, fully automatic
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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high rate of fire
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gptkbp:notableUsers
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Royal Ulster Constabulary
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gptkbp:operatingHours
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simple blowback
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gptkbp:operationalRange
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effective range of 200 m
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gptkbp:originalPurpose
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1953
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gptkbp:productionLocation
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gptkb:Dagenham,_England
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gptkbp:productionYears
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1980
1953-1980
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gptkbp:range
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200 m
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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600 rounds/min
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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L85A2 rifle
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gptkbp:safety
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manual safety
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gptkbp:services
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30-round magazine
1950s to 1990s
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gptkbp:sights
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iron sights
elevation and windage
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gptkbp:stockExchange
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folding stock
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gptkbp:successor
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Sterling L2A3
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gptkbp:triggerType
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double-action
single-action
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
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gptkbp:userCountries
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United_Kingdom,_Australia,_New_Zealand
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Sterling_L2A2
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gptkbp:weight
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3.5 kg
3.2 kg
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