7.62×51mm NATO (Ishapore 2A/2A1)

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The 7.62×51mm NATO (Ishapore 2A/2A1) is a post-independence Indian adaptation of the Lee–Enfield rifle re-engineered to fire the standard NATO 7.62×51mm cartridge.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
7.62×51mm NATO 1
7.62×51mm NATO (Ishapore 2A/2A1) canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Lee–Enfield derivative ⓘ
battle rifle ⓘ
action bolt-action ⓘ
bolt-action ⓘ
bolt-action ⓘ
basedOn Lee–Enfield rifle ⓘ
SMLE Mk III* ⓘ
linked to: Lee–Enfield rifle

SMLE Mk III* ⓘ
linked to: Lee–Enfield rifle

SMLE Mk III* ⓘ
linked to: Lee–Enfield rifle
chambering 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
India ⓘ
India ⓘ
designedForCartridge 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
designedToReplace .303 British Lee–Enfield rifles in Indian service ⓘ
era post-independence India ⓘ
feedSystem 10-round detachable box magazine ⓘ
10-round detachable box magazine ⓘ
10-round detachable box magazine ⓘ
firingMode manual bolt-action ⓘ
hasVariant Ishapore 2A ⓘ
Ishapore 2A1 ⓘ
linked to: Ishapore 2A rifle
manufacturer Rifle Factory Ishapore ⓘ
Rifle Factory Ishapore ⓘ
Rifle Factory Ishapore ⓘ
primaryMaterial steel receiver ⓘ
stockMaterial wood ⓘ
usedBy Indian Army ⓘ
Indian Army ⓘ
Indian Army ⓘ
Indian police forces ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lee–Enfield rifle → chamberingVariant → 7.62×51mm NATO (Ishapore 2A/2A1) ⓘ
FN MAG → caliber → 7.62×51mm NATO ⓘ
linked to: 7.62×51mm NATO (Ishapore 2A/2A1)