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slingshot

projectile weapon
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Summary

slingshot is a weapon family[1]. slingshot draws 3,524 Wikipedia views per month (weapon family category, ranking #61 of 256).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: draft weapon[3], projectile weapon[4]
  • Commons category: Slingshots[5]
  • Armament: stone ammunition[6]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[7], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[8]
  • Different from: Slingshot[9], weapon sling[10]
  • Intangible cultural heritage status: National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Malaysia[11]

Why It Matters

slingshot has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] slingshot is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . heritage.gov.my. Retrieved . heritage.gov.my. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Objects/Slingshot
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Objects/Slingshot, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  2. 14w ago · Sanjeev bot bot · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Different from → Slingshot, weapon sling
    Armament → stone ammunition
    Intangible cultural heritage status → National Inventory of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Malaysia
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Bot: +hiwiki sitelink"
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