The English-language Wikipedia article on the long rifle developed on the American frontier in Pennsylvania in the early 1700s and used by riflemen in the American Revolutionary War. 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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Citation
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_rifle
Source TypeEncyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
Sources
Wikipedia: Kentucky Rifle (Long Rifle)
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)
This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested, 1 partially Attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Weapons Systems, 9 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 partially Attested, 3 general references.
- Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.
- Armed Forces and Units, 1 claims: 1 connected.
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