M203

40 mm single-shot under-barrel grenade launcher
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M203
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M203

Summary

M203 is a weapon model[1]. M203 ranks in the top 4% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,018 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • M203's image is recorded as PEO M203A2 Grenade Launcher.png[3].
  • M203's instance of is recorded as weapon model[4].
  • M203's manufacturer is recorded as Colt's Manufacturing Company[5].
  • M203's subclass of is recorded as grenade launcher[6].
  • M203's designed by is recorded as AAI Corporation[7].
  • M203's Commons category is recorded as M203[8].
  • M203's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
  • M203's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War[10].
  • M203's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02bcxl[11].
  • M203's service entry is recorded as +1969-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • M203's ammunition is recorded as 40mm grenade[13].
  • M203's ammunition is recorded as 40×46 mm[14].
  • M203's topic's main category is recorded as Category:M203[15].
  • M203's Commons gallery is recorded as M203[16].
  • M203's described by source is recorded as Twentieth-Century Artillery[17].
  • M203's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'M203'}[18].
  • M203's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+75'}[19].
  • M203's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+1.36'}[20].
  • M203's effective firing range is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+400'}[21].
  • M203's caliber is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+40'}[22].
  • M203's KBpedia ID is recorded as GrenadeLauncher-M203[23].

Body

Physical Characteristics

M203's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+75'}[19].

Designation and Status

M203's instance of is recorded as weapon model[4].

Why It Matters

M203 ranks in the top 4% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,018 views/month).[2] M203 has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] M203 is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

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] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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