Type 30 bayonet
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The Type 30 bayonet is a Japanese military knife designed for use with early 20th-century Arisaka rifles and widely issued to Imperial Japanese Army infantry during both World Wars.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Type 30 bayonet canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3086155 — 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: Type 30 bayonet Context triple: [Type 38 rifle, bayonetCompatibility, Type 30 bayonet]
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A.
Beryl assault rifle
The Beryl assault rifle is a Polish-designed 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle widely used as the primary infantry weapon of Poland’s armed forces.
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B.
Kirpan
The Kirpan is a ceremonial curved sword or dagger carried by initiated Sikhs as a symbol of their duty to uphold justice and protect the weak.
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C.
G3 battle rifle
The G3 battle rifle is a widely used 7.62×51mm NATO select-fire rifle developed in the 1950s and adopted by numerous armed forces around the world.
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D.
P30 pistol
The P30 pistol is a modern, polymer-framed, semi-automatic handgun designed by Heckler & Koch for law enforcement, military, and civilian use, known for its ergonomic grip and modular features.
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E.
HK69 grenade launcher
The HK69 grenade launcher is a German-made, single-shot, break-action 40mm weapon designed by Heckler & Koch for infantry use in launching explosive and less-lethal munitions.
- 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: Type 30 bayonet Target entity description: The Type 30 bayonet is a Japanese military knife designed for use with early 20th-century Arisaka rifles and widely issued to Imperial Japanese Army infantry during both World Wars.
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A.
Beryl assault rifle
The Beryl assault rifle is a Polish-designed 5.56×45mm NATO service rifle widely used as the primary infantry weapon of Poland’s armed forces.
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B.
Kirpan
The Kirpan is a ceremonial curved sword or dagger carried by initiated Sikhs as a symbol of their duty to uphold justice and protect the weak.
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C.
G3 battle rifle
The G3 battle rifle is a widely used 7.62×51mm NATO select-fire rifle developed in the 1950s and adopted by numerous armed forces around the world.
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D.
P30 pistol
The P30 pistol is a modern, polymer-framed, semi-automatic handgun designed by Heckler & Koch for law enforcement, military, and civilian use, known for its ergonomic grip and modular features.
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E.
HK69 grenade launcher
The HK69 grenade launcher is a German-made, single-shot, break-action 40mm weapon designed by Heckler & Koch for infantry use in launching explosive and less-lethal munitions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bayonet
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military edged weapon ⓘ |
| arsenalProducedAt |
Jinsen Arsenal
ⓘ
Kokura Arsenal ⓘ Mukden Arsenal ⓘ Nagoya Arsenal ⓘ Tokyo Arsenal ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arisaka rifle family
ⓘ
linked to:
Arisaka
|
| bladeLength | approximately 400 mm ⓘ |
| bladeShape | spear point ⓘ |
| bladeType | single-edged blade ⓘ |
| collectibleStatus | popular military collectible ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Empire of Japan
ⓘ
linked to:
Imperial Japan
|
| designedBy | Japanese Army Technical Bureau ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Arisaka rifle
ⓘ
linked to:
Arisaka
Type 30 rifle ⓘ Type 38 rifle ⓘ Type 99 rifle ⓘ |
| designedForRole | infantry bayonet ⓘ |
| gripFastening | two screw bolts ⓘ |
| guardFeature |
hooked quillon (early pattern)
ⓘ
straight guard (later pattern) ⓘ |
| hiltMaterial |
metal fittings
ⓘ
wooden grips ⓘ |
| inServiceDuring |
Second Sino-Japanese War
ⓘ
linked to:
Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945)
World War I ⓘ World War II ⓘ |
| introducedInEra | late 19th century ⓘ |
| introducedInYear | 1897 ⓘ |
| markings | arsenal markings on ricasso ⓘ |
| massProduced | true ⓘ |
| militaryDesignation | Type 30 ⓘ |
| mountingSystem |
locking lug mechanism
ⓘ
muzzle ring ⓘ |
| numberProduced | millions of units ⓘ |
| overallLength | approximately 520 mm ⓘ |
| postWarUse | used by various Asian militaries after 1945 ⓘ |
| productionPeriod | circa 1897–1945 ⓘ |
| scabbardMaterial |
leather scabbard
ⓘ
metal scabbard ⓘ |
| standardIssueFor |
Japanese infantry
ⓘ
Japanese support troops ⓘ |
| typicalFinish | blued steel ⓘ |
| usedAs |
close combat weapon
ⓘ
utility knife ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Imperial Japanese Army
ⓘ
Imperial Japanese Navy landing forces ⓘ
linked to:
Japanese Special Naval Landing Forces
Japanese colonial and puppet forces ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Type 30 bayonet Description of subject: The Type 30 bayonet is a Japanese military knife designed for use with early 20th-century Arisaka rifles and widely issued to Imperial Japanese Army infantry during both World Wars.
Referenced by (1)
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