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centerfire cartridge

type of firearm cartridge where the firing pin strikes the primer located in the center of the cartridge case head to fire it
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centerfire cartridge

Summary

centerfire cartridge is a weapon type[1]. It draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #240 of 694).[2]

Key Facts

  • centerfire cartridge's image is recorded as 5.56 x 45mm NATO cartridge bottom - fired (left) and not fired (right) PNr°0288.jpg[3].
  • centerfire cartridge's instance of is recorded as weapon type[4].
  • centerfire cartridge's subclass of is recorded as cartridge[5].
  • centerfire cartridge's Commons category is recorded as Centerfire[6].
  • centerfire cartridge's opposite of is recorded as rimfire cartridge[7].
  • centerfire cartridge's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02jl2g[8].
  • centerfire cartridge's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Centerfire cartridges[9].

Why It Matters

centerfire cartridge draws 252 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_type category, ranking #240 of 694).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

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] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). centerfire cartridge. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/centerfire-cartridge
MLA “centerfire cartridge.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/centerfire-cartridge.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_centerfire-cartridge_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{centerfire cartridge}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/centerfire-cartridge}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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