Håndvåpen

Quality:

Handgun - short-barreled firearm designed to be fired with only one hand. Article “Håndvåpen” in Norwegian Wikipedia has 29.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 12 references and 4 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Norwegian) language version.

Since the creation of article “Håndvåpen”, its content was written by 19 registered users of Norwegian Wikipedia and edited by 1481 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 57 times in Norwegian Wikipedia and cited 9855 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Norwegian): #1269 in June 2012
• Global: #88 in March 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Norwegian): #98 in June 2013
• Global: #3550 in June 2011

There are 31 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Handgun		75.7163
2	Latin (la) Arma ignifera		62.2398
3	Japanese (ja) 拳銃		58.4508
4	Chinese (zh) 手枪		47.6111
5	Hungarian (hu) Maroklőfegyver		41.6732
6	Vietnamese (vi) Súng ngắn		32.2864
7	Norwegian (no) Håndvåpen		29.4369
8	Korean (ko) 권총		28.0293
9	Czech (cs) Krátká zbraň		27.8817
10	Tamil (ta) கைத்துப்பாக்கி		26.7454

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Handgun		7 307 677
2	Japanese (ja) 拳銃		7 109 100
3	Chinese (zh) 手枪		905 620
4	German (de) Handfeuerwaffe		887 013
5	French (fr) Arme de poing		537 458
6	Hungarian (hu) Maroklőfegyver		183 445
7	Vietnamese (vi) Súng ngắn		159 684
8	Thai (th) ปืนสั้น		137 719
9	Spanish (es) Arma de fuego corta		134 299
10	Norwegian (no) Håndvåpen		130 716

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Handgun		15 361
2	Japanese (ja) 拳銃		10 917
3	German (de) Handfeuerwaffe		2 140
4	Chinese (zh) 手枪		2 028
5	French (fr) Arme de poing		1 068
6	Vietnamese (vi) Súng ngắn		622
7	Russian (ru) Короткоствольное оружие		526
8	Hungarian (hu) Maroklőfegyver		514
9	Spanish (es) Arma de fuego corta		504
10	Korean (ko) 권총		453

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Handgun		695
2	Japanese (ja) 拳銃		210
3	German (de) Handfeuerwaffe		123
4	Chinese (zh) 手枪		65
5	French (fr) Arme de poing		46
6	Vietnamese (vi) Súng ngắn		40
7	Latin (la) Arma ignifera		35
8	Dutch (nl) Handvuurwapen		31
9	Swedish (sv) Handeldvapen		30
10	Finnish (fi) Käsiase		28

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Handgun		4
2	Chinese (zh) 手枪		1
3	Arabic (ar) سلاح يدوي		0
4	Catalan (ca) Arma de foc curta		0
5	Czech (cs) Krátká zbraň		0
6	German (de) Handfeuerwaffe		0
7	Spanish (es) Arma de fuego corta		0
8	Estonian (et) Käsitulirelv		0
9	Persian (fa) تفنگ دستی		0
10	Finnish (fi) Käsiase		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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