In rifles and handguns the diameter of the bore usually indicates?
In rifles and handguns, the diameter of the bore indicates the caliber of the firearm. This measurement is crucial as it determines the size of the ammunition that the firearm can chamber and fire. A larger bore typically allows for larger projectiles, which can influence the firearm's stopping power and accuracy. Additionally, bore diameter can affect the firearm's overall design and intended use.
rifles are for further range compared to shotguns, and handguns are not as powerful.
Rifles, shotguns and handguns differ mostly on the type of cartridge used.
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Rifles, shotguns, handguns
Rifles, shotguns and handguns.
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18 for rifles, 21 for handguns
18 for rifles, 21 for handguns...
Rifles, shotguns, handguns
Rossi! They also produce handguns and rifles.