5.56×45mm NATO
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The 5.56×45mm NATO is a standard intermediate rifle cartridge widely used by NATO forces and many militaries worldwide in assault rifles and light machine guns.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 5.56×45mm NATO canonical | 18 |
| 5.56x45mm NATO | 1 |
| 5.56×45mm Beryl | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2970123 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 5.56×45mm NATO Context triple: [FB Beryl, cartridge, 5.56×45mm NATO]
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M4 carbine
The M4 carbine is a lightweight, gas-operated, magazine-fed 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle widely used by modern military forces, particularly the U.S. armed forces.
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M16 rifle
The M16 rifle is a lightweight, 5.56×45mm NATO, gas-operated assault rifle that has been a standard-issue infantry weapon for the U.S. military and many allied forces since the Vietnam War era.
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CZ 75
The CZ 75 is a widely used Czech-designed semi-automatic pistol renowned for its reliability, ergonomics, and influence on modern handgun design.
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G36 assault rifle
The G36 assault rifle is a modern 5.56×45mm NATO modular infantry weapon developed by the German manufacturer Heckler & Koch and widely used by military forces around the world.
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CZ P-07
The CZ P-07 is a modern Czech-made polymer-framed semi-automatic pistol widely used by military and law enforcement forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 5.56×45mm NATO Target entity description: The 5.56×45mm NATO is a standard intermediate rifle cartridge widely used by NATO forces and many militaries worldwide in assault rifles and light machine guns.
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A.
M4 carbine
The M4 carbine is a lightweight, gas-operated, magazine-fed 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle widely used by modern military forces, particularly the U.S. armed forces.
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B.
M16 rifle
The M16 rifle is a lightweight, 5.56×45mm NATO, gas-operated assault rifle that has been a standard-issue infantry weapon for the U.S. military and many allied forces since the Vietnam War era.
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C.
CZ 75
The CZ 75 is a widely used Czech-designed semi-automatic pistol renowned for its reliability, ergonomics, and influence on modern handgun design.
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D.
G36 assault rifle
The G36 assault rifle is a modern 5.56×45mm NATO modular infantry weapon developed by the German manufacturer Heckler & Koch and widely used by military forces around the world.
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E.
CZ P-07
The CZ P-07 is a modern Czech-made polymer-framed semi-automatic pistol widely used by military and law enforcement forces.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: 5.56×45mm NATO Description of subject: The 5.56×45mm NATO is a standard intermediate rifle cartridge widely used by NATO forces and many militaries worldwide in assault rifles and light machine guns.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: 5.56×45mm NATO
subject linked to:
HK433 assault rifle
linked to: 5.56×45mm NATO
subject linked to:
SL8 (civilian variant)