Webley Mk V

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf revolver
gptkbp:action revolver
gptkbp:barrelLength wood
5 inches
checkered grip
smooth bore
gptkbp:caliber .455 Webley
gptkbp:capacity 6 rounds
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1915
gptkbp:constructionMaterial steel
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:cylinderCount swing-out cylinder
gptkbp:finish blued steel
blued finish
gptkbp:historicalContext standard_issue_for_British_officers
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_in_World_War_II
used_in_World_War_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Webley Mk V
gptkbp:length 10.5 inches
gptkbp:lengthOverall 265 mm
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Webley_&_Scott
gptkbp:muzzleVelocity 700 ft/s
gptkbp:notable_player revolver mechanism
gptkbp:notableFeature used in various conflicts
comfortable grip
easy to maintain
robust construction
smooth trigger pull
good accuracy
reliable design
double-action capability
historical_significance_in_British_military_history
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operationalRange 50 m
gptkbp:productionCompany machined
gptkbp:productionYears 1915-1947
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Webley_Mk_VI
gptkbp:safety manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
fixed front sight
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Webley_Mk_VI
gptkbp:triggerType double-action
10-12 lbs
gptkbp:type double-action revolver
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1915