Wz. 29 rifle

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Polish_Army_during_World_War_II
gptkbp:activities bolt-action
gptkbp:area elevation and windage
gptkbp:artistic_influence gptkb:Mauser_98
gptkbp:broadcasts 5-round internal magazine
gptkbp:caliber gptkb:7.92×57mm_Mauser
gptkbp:country Poland, France, Spain
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of Polish military history
gptkbp:date 1928
gptkbp:designed_by Błaszczak
gptkbp:discontinued 1939
gptkbp:feedback generally positive
gptkbp:field simple disassembly
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:frequency 1929-1939
gptkbp:historical_context interwar period
gptkbp:historical_role defense of Poland
gptkbp:historical_significance standard issue for Polish infantry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Wz. 29 rifle
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:Polish_Army
gptkbp:length 1,100 mm
600 mm
850 m/s
right-hand twist
heavy barrel
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Państwowa_Wytwórnia_Karabinów
gptkbp:material gptkb:museum
gptkbp:military_technology infantry combat
gptkbp:modifications limited modifications during service
gptkbp:notable_battle Defensive War of 1939
gptkbp:notable_features integrated bayonet lug
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Polish_resistance
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:produced_by approximately 100,000
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:Warsaw
gptkbp:production_years 1929-1939
gptkbp:range 500 m
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 10-15 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil moderate
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:M1_Garand
gptkbp:safety_features manual safety
gptkbp:sights iron sights
gptkbp:status gptkb:museum
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Wz._48_rifle
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight 3-4 kg
gptkbp:trigger_type single-stage
gptkbp:type gptkb:weapon
gptkbp:variant Wz. 29/35
gptkbp:weight 3.8 kg
4.2 kg
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1929