Sharps rifle

Summary

Sharps rifle is a weapon model^[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sharps rifle's image is recorded as Berdan Sharps rifle.jpg^[3].
• Sharps rifle's instance of is recorded as weapon model^[4].
• Sharps rifle's subclass of is recorded as rifle^[5].
• Sharps rifle's designed by is recorded as Christian Sharps^[6].
• Sharps rifle's Commons category is recorded as Sharps rifle^[7].
• Sharps rifle's country of origin is recorded as United States^[8].
• +1848-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sharps rifle^[9].
• Sharps rifle's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07jjy7^[10].
• Sharps rifle's service entry is recorded as +1850-01-01T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Sharps rifle's service retirement is recorded as +1881-01-01T00:00:00Z^[12].
• Sharps rifle's ammunition is recorded as .45-70^[13].
• Sharps rifle's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+100000'}^[14].

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Designation and Status

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

History and Context

+1848-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sharps rifle^[9].

Why It Matters

Sharps rifle ranks in the top 5% of weapon_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,200 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]