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A gun that fires a bullet along a spirally grooved barrel is called a what?
Long barreled gun, with grooves on the inside of barrel- is a rifle. Shorter version is a carbine. Handguns, such as pistols and revolvers also have grooved barrels.
Canyon is to what as valley is to gun?
A canyan is a deep valley often with grooved edges. A rifle is a gun with with a long barrel with grooved interior.
What makes a gun?
A gun is a firearm whose barrel is not grooved (rifled), as with a shotgun, for instance. (A firearm whose barrel IS grooved is called a rifle. Examples include the common hunting rifle as well as the huge rifles on navy ships that can lob a shell as far as 25 miles. A firearm is composed of a barrel, a triggering mechanism, a chamber, and an explosive cartridge and bullet.
What is the difference between a rifle and a gun?
Gun can refer to a long gun or a hand gun. A rifle is very particular. It has to have grooved barrel which spin the bullet when it is going down the barrel. This spin action on the bullet makes it more accurate.
What is the diameter of a gun barrel called?
The diameter
What are the recessed areas in a gun barrel called?
Grooves
Can you block the barrel of a gun?
Yes, it is called "spiking", although it is likely to cause the barrel to explode if the gun (or artillery piece) is fired. YOU CANNOT PREVENT A GUN GOING OFF, BY INSERTING YOUR FINGER INTO THE BARREL
Went to gun show and bought a single barrel shot gun called the coach with Wells Fargo and co plus four nothches on barrel know what era this was from?
Looking for someone with history of a single barrel shot gun with wells Fargo & co on barrel and four notches also on gun like to know if its from the stage coach era as the shot gun is called coach
Which part of a gun is called a barrel?
the barrel is the long part that the bulliet comes out
What is the end of a gun barrel called after the thred is cut?
Threaded
Front end of a gun barrel?
It's called the Muzzle
What are the grooves cut into the barrel of a gun called?
On the INSIDE of the barrel, they are called grooves. Together with the ungrooved areas, called lands, they make up rifling. On the OUTSIDE of the barrel, they are called flutes. These are cuts made in the barrel to make it lighter.
