Sturmgewehr 90
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The Sturmgewehr 90 is a Swiss-made 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle (SIG SG 550) that serves as the standard service rifle of Switzerland.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stgw 90 | 1 |
| Sturmgewehr 90 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3897242 — 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: Sturmgewehr 90 Context triple: [Swiss Armed Forces, usesWeapon, Sturmgewehr 90]
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A.
AK-74
The AK-74 is a Soviet-designed 5.45×39mm assault rifle developed in the 1970s as a modernized successor to the AK-47, widely used by Soviet and later Russian and other military forces.
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B.
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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C.
Karabiner 98k rifle
The Karabiner 98k rifle is a German bolt-action service rifle, chambered in 7.92×57mm Mauser, that served as the standard infantry weapon of Nazi Germany during World War II.
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D.
SA80 assault rifle
The SA80 assault rifle is the standard-issue bullpup infantry weapon of the British Armed Forces, known for its compact design and multiple modernization upgrades since its introduction in the 1980s.
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E.
Gewehr 98
The Gewehr 98 is a German bolt-action service rifle introduced in the late 19th century that became the standard infantry weapon of the German Empire and a foundational design for many later Mauser rifles.
- 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: Sturmgewehr 90 Target entity description: The Sturmgewehr 90 is a Swiss-made 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle (SIG SG 550) that serves as the standard service rifle of Switzerland.
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A.
AK-74
The AK-74 is a Soviet-designed 5.45×39mm assault rifle developed in the 1970s as a modernized successor to the AK-47, widely used by Soviet and later Russian and other military forces.
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B.
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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C.
Karabiner 98k rifle
The Karabiner 98k rifle is a German bolt-action service rifle, chambered in 7.92×57mm Mauser, that served as the standard infantry weapon of Nazi Germany during World War II.
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D.
SA80 assault rifle
The SA80 assault rifle is the standard-issue bullpup infantry weapon of the British Armed Forces, known for its compact design and multiple modernization upgrades since its introduction in the 1980s.
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E.
Gewehr 98
The Gewehr 98 is a German bolt-action service rifle introduced in the late 19th century that became the standard infantry weapon of the German Empire and a foundational design for many later Mauser rifles.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
assault rifle
ⓘ
service rifle ⓘ |
| ammunitionType | 5.56×45mm NATO ⓘ |
| barrelLength | approximately 528 mm ⓘ |
| cartridge | 5.56×45mm NATO ⓘ |
| chambering | 5.56×45mm NATO ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Switzerland ⓘ |
| designedFor | infantry use ⓘ |
| designedIn | 1980s ⓘ |
| feedSystem |
20-round detachable box magazine
ⓘ
30-round detachable box magazine ⓘ |
| hasAction |
gas-operated
ⓘ
rotating bolt ⓘ |
| hasCaliber | 5.56×45mm NATO ⓘ |
| hasDesignation | SIG SG 550 ⓘ |
| hasFireModes |
fully automatic
ⓘ
safe ⓘ semi-automatic ⓘ three-round burst ⓘ |
| hasMuzzleDevice | flash suppressor ⓘ |
| hasOperatingSystem | long-stroke gas piston ⓘ |
| hasSafety | manual safety ⓘ |
| hasSelector | ambidextrous fire selector ⓘ |
| hasSights | diopter sights ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
SIG SG 551
ⓘ
linked to:
SIG SG 550
SIG SG 552 ⓘ
linked to:
SIG SG 550
SIG SG 553 ⓘ
linked to:
SIG SG 550
|
| inService | 1990–present ⓘ |
| intendedRole | standard-issue rifle ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
SIG Sauer
ⓘ
Schweizerische Industrie Gesellschaft ⓘ |
| material |
polymer furniture
ⓘ
stamped steel receiver ⓘ |
| mountingOptions | side rail for optics (on some versions) ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Stgw 90
ⓘ
linked to:
Sturmgewehr 90
|
| overallLength | approximately 998 mm ⓘ |
| partOfSeries |
SIG SG 550 series
ⓘ
linked to:
SIG SG 550
|
| primaryUser | Swiss Army ⓘ |
| rateOfFire | about 700 rounds per minute ⓘ |
| replaced | Sturmgewehr 57 ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1990 ⓘ |
| standardServiceRifleOf | Switzerland ⓘ |
| stockType | folding stock ⓘ |
| usedBy | Swiss Armed Forces ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Swiss military training
ⓘ
Swiss militia system ⓘ
linked to:
Swiss Armed Forces
|
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sturmgewehr 90 Description of subject: The Sturmgewehr 90 is a Swiss-made 5.56×45mm NATO assault rifle (SIG SG 550) that serves as the standard service rifle of Switzerland.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Sturmgewehr 90