gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:artillery
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gptkbp:barrel_length
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5.2 m
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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high-explosive
armor-piercing
incendiary
1,000 rounds
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gptkbp:caliber
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40 mm
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gptkbp:conflict
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gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:crew
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5-6 personnel
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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featured in films and media
symbol of military strength
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gptkbp:design_date
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1930s
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gptkbp:elevation
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-10 to +85 degrees
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gptkbp:explores
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360 degrees
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gptkbp:famous_for
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versatility in roles
anti-aircraft capabilities
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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semi-automatic
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gptkbp:first_introduced
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gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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influenced modern artillery design
widely used in naval warfare
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Bofors Gun
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gptkbp:legacy
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still in use today
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Bofors
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gptkbp:mounting_options
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self-propelled
towed
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gptkbp:muzzle_velocity
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1,000 m/s
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:NATO
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gptkbp:production_years
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1934-1990s
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gptkbp:range
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4,000 m
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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120 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
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gptkbp:reliability
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high
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gptkbp:sights
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gptkb:optics
radar sight
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Bofors_57_mm_gun
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gptkbp:transportation
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high
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:missile
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:India
gptkb:Sweden
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:variant
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gptkb:Bofors_40_mm_L/70
gptkb:Bofors_L/60
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gptkbp:weight
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1,200 kg
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gptkbp:year_established
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1934
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Roger_Deakins
gptkb:Trevor_Howard
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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