electroshock weapon

incapacitating weapon which delivers an electric shock aimed at temporarily disrupting muscle functions and/or inflicting pain without causing significant injury
Product weapon_type Q870114
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electroshock weapon

Summary

electroshock weapon is a weapon type[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of weapon_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • electroshock weapon's instance of is recorded as weapon type[3].
  • electroshock weapon is a type of non-lethal weapon[4].
  • electroshock weapon's Commons category is recorded as Electroshock weapons[5].
  • electroshock weapon's uses is recorded as electric discharge in gases[6].

Why It Matters

electroshock weapon ranks in the top 1% of weapon_type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (492 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

It is credited with the discovery of Jack Cover[9], a physicist[10], 1920–2009[11], of United States[12].

FAQs

What did electroshock weapon discover?

electroshock weapon is credited as discoverer of Jack Cover[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → stun-guns
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: stun-guns, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289958602|stun guns (#289958602)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
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