Type 99 submachine gun

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Type_100
gptkbp:activities blowback
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced post-war submachine guns
gptkbp:broadcasts 30-round magazine
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:8_mm_Nambu
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Second_Sino-Japanese_War
gptkbp:date 1939
gptkbp:design gptkb:Kijirō_Nambu
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:discontinued 1945
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:finish blued steel
gptkbp:frequency 1939–1945
gptkbp:historical_context developed during WWII era.
gptkbp:historical_significance used by Japanese forces in WWII
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 99 submachine gun
gptkbp:is_countered_by gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:is_similar_to gptkb:MP_40
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Army
gptkbp:length gptkb:item
800 mm
smoothbore
250 mm
400 m/s
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
fixed stock
gptkbp:notable_features lightweight and compact design
gptkbp:notable_users Japanese military
gptkbp:operating_system blowback operated
gptkbp:operational_range effective up to 200 meters
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 100,000
gptkbp:production_years 1939–1945
gptkbp:range 200 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 600 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil gptkb:battle
semi-automatic, fully automatic
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Type_100_submachine_gun
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
notch rear sight
blade front sight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_100_submachine_gun
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 3.5 kg
gptkbp:trigger_type single-action
gptkbp:type automatic firearm
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Pacific_War
gptkbp:variant Type 99-1 submachine gun
gptkbp:weight 3.5 kg
gptkbp:year_created 1939