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rifling

helical groovings in the internal (bore) surface of a firearm barrel
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rifling

Summary

rifling ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • rifling's image is recorded as Rifling of a cannon (M75; 90mm; y.1891; Austro-Hungarian; exposed in Ljubljana, Slovenia).jpg[2].
  • rifling's subclass of is recorded as pattern[3].
  • rifling's part of is recorded as rifled gun[4].
  • rifling's Commons category is recorded as Rifling[5].
  • rifling's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0nb8s[6].
  • rifling's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • rifling's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[8].
  • rifling's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • rifling's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • rifling's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11bc623czy[11].
  • rifling's schematic is recorded as Polygonal vs normal rifling.svg[12].
  • rifling's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 177929929[13].
  • rifling's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 485829[14].

Why It Matters

rifling ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (752 views/month).[1] rifling has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). rifling. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/rifling
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_rifling_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{rifling}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/rifling}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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