Dreyse needle gun

19th-century Prussian rifle
Place firearm_model Q248292
Dreyse needle gun
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Dreyse needle gun

Summary

Dreyse needle gun is a firearm model[1]. It draws 688 Wikipedia views per month (firearm_model category, ranking #64 of 386).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dreyse needle gun's image is recorded as Zündnadelgewehr m-1841 - Preussen - Armémuseum (NB).png[3].
  • Dreyse needle gun's instance of is recorded as firearm model[4].
  • Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse is named after Dreyse needle gun[5].
  • Dreyse needle gun's subclass of is recorded as bolt-action rifle[6].
  • Dreyse needle gun's subclass of is recorded as needle gun[7].
  • Dreyse needle gun's subclass of is recorded as breechloader[8].
  • Dreyse needle gun's designed by is recorded as Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse[9].
  • Dreyse needle gun's Commons category is recorded as Dreyse needle-gun[10].
  • Dreyse needle gun's country of origin is recorded as Prussia[11].
  • Dreyse needle gun's participated in conflict is recorded as Austro-Prussian War[12].
  • Dreyse needle gun's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0czbnhb[13].
  • Dreyse needle gun's service entry is recorded as +1848-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Dreyse needle gun's service retirement is recorded as +1871-01-01T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Dreyse needle gun's ammunition is recorded as paper cartridge[16].
  • Dreyse needle gun's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[17].
  • Dreyse needle gun's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Dreyse needle gun's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/Dreyse-rifle[19].
  • Dreyse needle gun's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 13558[20].

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Designation and Status

Dreyse needle gun's instance of is recorded as firearm model[4].

History and Context

Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse is named after Dreyse needle gun[5].

Why It Matters

Dreyse needle gun draws 688 Wikipedia views per month (firearm_model category, ranking #64 of 386).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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