5.56×45mm NATO

intermediate firearms cartridge
Thing cartridge_family Q238456
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5.56×45mm NATO

Summary

5.56×45mm NATO is a cartridge family[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of cartridge_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,472 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • 5.56×45mm NATO's image is recorded as GP90.jpg[3].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's instance of is recorded as cartridge family[4].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's instance of is recorded as ammunition model[5].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's operator is recorded as NATO[6].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's based on is recorded as .223 Remington[7].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's subclass of is recorded as intermediate cartridge[8].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's subclass of is recorded as centerfire cartridge[9].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's designed by is recorded as Remington Arms[10].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's Commons category is recorded as 5.56 x 45 mm NATO[11].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
  • +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of 5.56×45mm NATO[13].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War[14].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08jsd[15].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's topic's main category is recorded as Category:5.56×45mm NATO[16].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's Commons gallery is recorded as 5.56 × 45 mm NATO[17].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's has characteristic is recorded as rimless[18].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+44.56'}[19].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+57.15'}[20].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+5.69'}[21].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+6.28'}[22].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+8.92'}[23].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+9.49'}[24].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+9.51'}[25].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's 3D model is recorded as 5.56 nato.stl[26].
  • 5.56×45mm NATO's derivative work is recorded as 5.56×21mm PINDAD[27].

Why It Matters

5.56×45mm NATO ranks in the top 6% of cartridge_family entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,472 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . municion.org. Retrieved . municion.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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