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Wikipedia: Brown Bess

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The English-language Wikipedia article on the Brown Bess, the British Army's standard muzzle-loading flintlock musket from 1722 until 1838. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_Bess
Source Type
Encyclopedia
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Reliability Tier
2
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Wikipedia: Brown Bess
Claims Backed By This Source (29 claims)

This source backs 29 claims across the atlas. As facts: 10 well-attested. As cited relationships: 13 holds, 1 connected. Plus 5 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Weapons Systems, 24 claims: 6 well-attested, 13 holds, 5 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
  • Armed Forces and Units, 1 claims: 1 connected.

Well-attested

10

Weapons Systems

Holds

13

Weapons Systems

Connected

1

Armed Forces and Units

General References

5

Weapons Systems

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