Tanegashima rifle

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tanegashima
gptkbp:armament arquebus
gptkbp:art_style in paintings and literature
gptkbp:artistic_influence European firearms
gptkbp:caliber varied
gptkbp:collects sought after by collectors
gptkbp:community_impact changed warfare tactics
gptkbp:conservation_efforts few exist today
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced Japanese warfare
gptkbp:descendant modern rifles
gptkbp:has_exhibition displayed in museums
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historical_documentation Japanese records
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Sengoku_period
gptkbp:historical_significance first firearm introduced to Japan
key in unifying Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tanegashima rifle
gptkbp:introduced 16th century
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in used in historical re-enactments
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:legacy influenced Japanese culture
gptkbp:length gptkb:item
approximately 1.5 meters
gunpowder
gptkbp:maintenance requires cleaning after use
gptkbp:manufacturer local smiths
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
gptkbp:named_after Tanegashima island
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Nagashino
gptkbp:notable_features long barrel
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:boxing_match
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:produced_by handcrafted
gptkbp:range 100-200 meters
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 1-2 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate
matchlock
gptkbp:reduces replaced by more advanced firearms
gptkbp:replaced_by flintlock rifle
gptkbp:safety_features gptkb:none
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:speed muzzle-loading
gptkbp:symbolism symbol of samurai culture
gptkbp:tradition martial arts training
gptkbp:training required for samurai
gptkbp:trigger_type single trigger
gptkbp:type matchlock gun
gptkbp:weight around 4 kg