Minié rifle

Summary

Minié rifle is a weapon model^[1]. It draws 277 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_model category, ranking #278 of 1,566).^[2]

Key Facts

• Minié rifle's image is recorded as Minie rifle.jpg^[3].
• Minié rifle's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].
• Minié rifle's subclass of is recorded as service rifle^[5].
• Minié rifle's Commons category is recorded as Fusil Minié^[6].
• Minié rifle's country of origin is recorded as French Second Republic^[7].
• Minié rifle's participated in conflict is recorded as Crimean War^[8].
• Minié rifle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qh__f^[9].
• Minié rifle's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[10].

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Designation and Status

Minié rifle's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].

Why It Matters

Minié rifle draws 277 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_model category, ranking #278 of 1,566).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[12]