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The bore is the inside of the barrel of the gun.
Bore dimension for most rifles is caliber, which is the bore diameter in fractions of an inch or in millimeters. Some older big game rifles had designations such as "12 bore", which is bore diameter the size of a shotgun barrel of the same gauge.
Gauge is the number of round balls fitting the bore that can be made from a pound of lead.
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What is noise of a rifle?
bore
What is the difference between a musket and a rifle?
A musket is smooth bored, like a shotgun's bore. A rifle has rifling inside the bore (grooves).
Why do we rifle a rifle barrel?
The bore is rifled so as to put a spin on the bullet. This spinning gives a greater accuracy to the bullet, especially over that of a smooth bore.
What term describes the size of a rifle bore?
Caliber
Is there such a thing as a Van Doekken long-bore rifle?
No
Where can you purchase a smooth bore 177 air rifle?
Almost any Combination BB & Pellet rifle is smooth bore. BB rifles usually are Smoothe bore. The Crosman model 760 is such a rifle and can be purchased at most sportingood stores. Look at the packaging and it will say Smooth bore. Smooth bore barrels are less accurate than rifled bore barrels. Cabelas, Basspro, Big5 and Sports Authority usually carry them.
Was the Stevens 954lr a smooth bore or a rifle bore?
Rifled, unless you have one marked "shot only"
What is the bore diametar of a 250 Savage 3000 rifle?
The bore diameter of a 250-3000 savage is .257
What is the largest calibre round?
For a rifle it would be the 2 Bore.
What is a term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun bore?
caliber
What is the term that describes the size of a rifle or handgun bore?
Caliber
What is the term used to describe the size of a rifle or handgun bore?
Caliber
