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Daewoo Precision Industries K1

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The Daewoo Precision Industries K1 is a family of South Korean selective-fire assault rifles developed by the Agency for Defense Development and manufactured by Daewoo Precision Industries and Dasan Machineries. It entered service with the Republic of Korea Armed Forces in 1981. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
Caliber
5.56x45mm NATO 1
Caliber
.223 Remington 1
Service Status
In Service 2
Weapon Class
Selective-fire assault rifle 2
Introduced Year
1981 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Rifle 2
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Used In

Gulf War, Wars
Source Wikipedia: Daewoo Precision Industries K1
Iraq War, Wars
Source Wikipedia: Daewoo Precision Industries K1
In the Other Atlases
Sources
1. Wikidata: Daewoo Precision Industries K1
Wikidata Q483003, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
2. Wikipedia: Daewoo Precision Industries K1
  • service-status
    service = 1981-present
  • caliber
    cartridge = .223 Remington (pre 2014 production); 5.56×45mm NATO (post 2014 production)
  • Introduction
    is a family of South Korean selective-fire assault rifles developed by the Agency for Defense Development
  • Used In: Gulf War, Infobox, wars field
    Infobox wars field lists: Persian Gulf War
  • Used In: Iraq War, Infobox, wars field
    Infobox wars field lists: Iraq War
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Daewoo Precision Industries K1 (Wikidata)
WikidataWikidata Q483003 (P729 service entry): 1981
Quote, Wikidata Q483003 (P729 service entry): 1981
Service entry (Wikidata property P729): 1981.
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